Page 6: Historical Events In November - 17

1960  New Washington franchise is awarded to Elwood Quesada on this day in history.   

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

1962  On November - 17 arthur Vining Davis, CEO (Alcoa-1910-57), dies at 95 in Miami   

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

1964  On November - 17 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  On this day in history british Labour Party installs weapon embargo against South Africa   

1965  On November - 17 general Meeting of UN refuses admittance of China PR   

1966  Leonids meteor shower peaks (150,000+ per hour) on this day in history.   

1967  Beatles Ltd and Apple Music Ltd swap names on November - 17.   

1967  On this day in history surveyor 6 becomes first man-made object to lift off the Moon   

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

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

1968  Wilhelm Lehmann, writer, dies at 86 on November - 17.   

1970  Russia lands Lunokhod 1 unmanned remote-controlled vehicle on Moon on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1975  Kay Johnson, actress (Real Glory, Of Human Bondage), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

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

1977  Egyptian President Sadat formally accepts invitation to visit Israel on this day in history.   

1978  On November - 17 claude Dauphin, actor (Paris Precinct), dies at 75   

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  Bill Baldwin, announcer (Mayor of Hollywood), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1985  On November - 17 jimmy Ritz, actor (Ritz Brothers), dies of heart failure at 81   

1986  Alan Hewitt, actor (Det Brennan-My Favorite Martian), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

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

1988  On November - 17 benzir Bhutto wins election in Pakistan   

1988  Sheilah Graham, gossip columnist, dies of heart failure at 84 on November - 17.   

1989  On November - 17 billy Lee, actor (Sons of Legion, Biscuit Eater), dies   

1993  On this day in history uS Congress votes for NAFTA   

2006  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 on November - 17.   

2007  On this day in history parliamentary elections in Kosovo.   

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0009  Vespasian, Roman Emperor (d. 79) was born on this day in history.   

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 November - 17.   

1576  On November - 17 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  On this day in history birth of pierre François le Courayer, French theologian (d. 1776)   

1685  Pierre Gaultier, French-Canadian trader and explorer (d. 1749) was born on November - 17.   

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

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

0594  On this day in history gregorius van Tours, Frankisch bishop of Tours, dies   

0641  Death of Emperor Jomei of Japan (b. 593) on November - 17.   

0680  On this day in history death of hilda of Whitby (b. 614)   

0885  On this day in history death of queen Liutgard   

1093  On this day in history margaret, widow of Scottish king Malcolm III, dies   

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