Page 6: Historical Events In November - 17

1960  New Washington franchise is awarded to Elwood Quesada on November - 17.   

1962  "Little Me" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater NYC for 257 performances on November - 17.   

1962  Arthur Vining Davis, CEO (Alcoa-1910-57), dies at 95 in Miami on November - 17.   

1963  On November - 17 kathy Whitworth wins LPGA Mary Mills Miss Gulf Coast Golf Invitational   

1964  On this day in history helicopters of HMM-162 from Princeton, began delivery of 1,300 tons of food and clothing to people in the inland areas of South Vietnam flooded by heavy rains following a typhoon.   

1964  British Labour Party installs weapon embargo against South Africa on November - 17.   

1965  General Meeting of UN refuses admittance of China PR on this day in history.   

1966  Leonids meteor shower peaks (150,000+ per hour) on November - 17.   

1967  On this day in history beatles Ltd and Apple Music Ltd swap names   

1967  Surveyor 6 becomes first man-made object to lift off the Moon on this day in history.   

1967  Beatles Ltd & Apple Music Ltd swap names on this day in history.   

1968  "Zorba" opens at Imperial Theater NYC for 305 performances on November - 17.   

1968  On this day in history wilhelm Lehmann, writer, dies at 86   

1970  On November - 17 russia lands Lunokhod 1 unmanned remote-controlled vehicle on Moon   

1970  Naunton Wayne, actor (Dead of Night), dies at 69 on November - 17.   

1971  On November - 17 gladys Cooper, actress (Margaret-The Rogues), dies at 83   

1973  On this day in history president Nixon told AP "...people have got to know whether or not their President is a crook. Well, I'm not a crook"   

1974  Clive Brook, actor/director (On Approval), dies at 87 on November - 17.   

1975  On this day in history kay Johnson, actress (Real Glory, Of Human Bondage), dies at 70   

1976  On November - 17 victor Alessandro, composer, dies at 60   

1977  On this day in history egyptian President Sadat formally accepts invitation to visit Israel   

1978  Claude Dauphin, actor (Paris Precinct), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1979  On this day in history john Glassock, bass (Jethro Tull), dies at 27 following heart surgery   

1981  On November - 17 bob Eberly, singer (Jimmy Dorsey Band), dies at 65   

1982  On November - 17 bill Baldwin, announcer (Mayor of Hollywood), dies at 69   

1985  Jimmy Ritz, actor (Ritz Brothers), dies of heart failure at 81 on November - 17.   

1986  On November - 17 alan Hewitt, actor (Det Brennan-My Favorite Martian), dies at 71   

1987  On November - 17 irene Wicker, singer/actress (Singing Lady), dies at 81   

1988  On this day in history benzir Bhutto wins election in Pakistan   

1988  On November - 17 sheilah Graham, gossip columnist, dies of heart failure at 84   

1989  Billy Lee, actor (Sons of Legion, Biscuit Eater), dies on November - 17.   

1993  On November - 17 uS Congress votes for NAFTA   

2006  On this day in history u.S. comedian and actor Michael Richards launches a racially charged tirade at hecklers during a performance at the Laugh Factory in Los Angeles. Sony launches its next-generation console, the PlayStation 3, in North America.   

2007  On this day in history parliamentary elections in Kosovo.   

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0009  On November - 17 birth of vespasian, Roman Emperor (d. 79)   

1502  Atahualpa, last emperor of the Inca (d. 1533) was born on this day in history.   

1503  Il Bronzino, Florentine painter (Eleanor de Toledo & her Son) was born on this day in history.   

1576  On this day in history birth of roque Gonzales, Paraguayan missionary (d. 1628)   

1594  On November - 17 birth of johan van Beverwijck, Dutch physician/writer (Treasure of Health)   

1612  On this day in history birth of dorgon, Manchu prince (d. 1650)   

1681  Pierre François le Courayer, French theologian (d. 1776) was born on November - 17.   

1685  Pierre Gaultier, French-Canadian trader and explorer (d. 1749) was born on this day in history.   

0375  On this day in history valentinianus I, co-emperor of E Roman Empire (336-75), dies at ñ54   

0474  On November - 17 leo II, Byzantine Emperor (474), dies   

0594  On November - 17 gregorius van Tours, Frankisch bishop of Tours, dies   

0641  On this day in history death of emperor Jomei of Japan (b. 593)   

0680  Death of Hilda of Whitby (b. 614) on November - 17.   

0885  Death of Queen Liutgard on this day in history.   

1093  Margaret, widow of Scottish king Malcolm III, dies on this day in history.   

1231  On November - 17 death of elisabeth of Hungary, daughter of Andrew II of Hungary (b. 1207)