Page 6: Historical Events In November - 10

1964  "Something More!" opens at Eugene O'Neill Theater NYC for 15 perfs on this day in history.   

1965  On November - 10 manneke Piss statue stolen in Brussels   

1966  Jack Lynch becomes Irish premier on this day in history.   

1968  On November - 10 launch of Zond 6, 2nd unmanned circumlunar & return flight   

1968  On November - 10 gerald Mohr, actor (Christopher-Foreign Intrigue), dies at 54   

1969  On November - 10 "Sesame Street" premieres on PBS TV   

1969  The children's TV show Sesame Street debuts on PBS on November - 10.   

1970  Luna 17, with unmanned self-propelled Lunokhod 1, is launched on November - 10.   

1970  Charles DeGaulle, general/president France (Free French), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1971  US table tennis team arrived in China on this day in history.   

1971  Walter Van Tilburg Clark, US author (Ox-Bow Incident), dies at 62 on November - 10.   

1972  Charlie Hallows, cricketer (1000 runs-May 1928, 2 Tests for Eng), dies on this day in history.   

1973  Stringbean, country singer/comedian/banjoist (Hee Haw), dies at 58 on November - 10.   

1975  Ore ship Edmund Fitzgerald & crew of 29 lost in storm on Lake Superior on November - 10.   

1975  PLO leader Yasser Arafat addresses UN in NYC on this day in history.   

1975  On November - 10 the Edmund Fitzgerald, an ore-hauling freighter with a crew of 29, disappears without a trace on Lake Superior during a storm.   

1975  UN General Assembly approves resolution equating Zionism with racism on November - 10.   

1976  Utah Supreme Court OKs execution of convicted murderer Gary Gilmore on November - 10.   

1978  Israel's top negotiators broke away from Middle East peace talks on this day in history.   

1978  On this day in history linda Scott, actress (Escape from Hell Island), dies at 28   

1979  CP Rail no. 54 suffers a hot axle box and derails 24 cars containing dangerous commodities, in Mississaugua, Ont. Almost a quarter of a million people were evacuated for periods of up to five days on this day in history.   

1979  On this day in history friedrich Thorberg, writer, dies at 71   

1980  On November - 10 dan Rather refuses to pay his cabbie, CBS pays the $12.55 fare   

1981  On this day in history abel Gance, french movie director (J'accuse), dies at 92   

1982  Leonid Brezhnev Russian leader of the Communist Party died on November - 10.   

1982  Leonid I Brezhnev Soviet first sect, dies of a heart attack at 75 on this day in history.   

1982  On this day in history soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev dies at age 75.   

1982  On this day in history the Vietnam Veterans Memorial opens to visitors in Wahsington, D.C.   

1982  Elio Petri, Italian director (Workers Class), dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1984  Sudie Bond actress, dies at 56 of a respiratory ailment on this day in history.   

1984  Sudie Bond, actress (Tomorrow), dies at 56 of a respiratory ailment on this day in history.   

1985  Pelle Lindbergh Philadelphia Flyer's goalie, dies in drunk driving accident on this day in history.   

1985  On this day in history pelle Lindbergh, goalie (Phila Flyers), dies in drunk driving accident   

1986  On November - 10 river Rhine (Germany) polluted by chemical spill   

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0745  On this day in history birth of musa al-Kazim, Shia Imam (d. 799)   

1341  On November - 10 birth of henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland, English statesman (d. 1408)   

1433  Charles of Charolais, the Bold, Duke of Burgundy/polyglot was born on this day in history.   

1467  On this day in history birth of charles of Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen [or Nov 9]   

1480  Bridget of York, English princess and nun (d. 1517) was born on this day in history.   

1483  Martin Luther, Eisleben Germany, founded Protestantism was born on November - 10.   

1565  Laurentius Paulinus Gothus, Swedish theologian and astronomer (d. 1646) was born on this day in history.   

1566  Robert Devereux 2nd earl of Essex/cousin/lover of Elizabeth I was born on November - 10.   

0461  On this day in history leo I the Great, Italian Pope (440-61), dies   

0627  Death of Justus, Archbishop of Canterbury on November - 10.   

0901  Death of Adelaide of Paris, Queen of Western Francia on this day in history.   

1241  Celestine IV, [Goffredo Castiglioni], Pope (1241, 16 days), dies on November - 10.   

1285  On November - 10 pedro III, king of Aragon, dies   

1299  On November - 10 jan I, count of Holland/Zeeland (1295-99), dies at 15   

1444  Wladyslaw III Warnenczyk, king of Poland/Hungary, dies in battle at 20 on November - 10.   

1549  On this day in history paul III, [Alessandro Farnese], Italian Pope (1534-49), dies at 81