Historical Events In November - 17

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

1962  On this day in history "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  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 on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history leonids meteor shower peaks (150,000+ per hour)   

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  On this day in history "Zorba" opens at Imperial Theater NYC for 305 performances   

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

1970  Russia lands Lunokhod 1 unmanned remote-controlled vehicle on Moon on November - 17.   

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 November - 17 president Nixon told AP "...people have got to know whether or not their President is a crook. Well, I'm not a crook"   

1974  On this day in history clive Brook, actor/director (On Approval), dies at 87   

1975  Kay Johnson, actress (Real Glory, Of Human Bondage), dies at 70 on November - 17.   

1976  Victor Alessandro, composer, dies at 60 on November - 17.   

1977  On November - 17 egyptian President Sadat formally accepts invitation to visit Israel   

1978  On this day in history claude Dauphin, actor (Paris Precinct), dies at 75   

1979  John Glassock, bass (Jethro Tull), dies at 27 following heart surgery on November - 17.   

1981  Bob Eberly, singer (Jimmy Dorsey Band), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1982  On this day in history 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  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  Benzir Bhutto wins election in Pakistan on November - 17.   

1988  Sheilah Graham, gossip columnist, dies of heart failure at 84 on this day in history.   

1989  Billy Lee, actor (Sons of Legion, Biscuit Eater), dies on this day in history.   

1993  On November - 17 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 this day in history.   

2007  On November - 17 parliamentary elections in Kosovo.   

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0009  On this day in history birth of vespasian, Roman Emperor (d. 79)   

1502  Atahualpa, last emperor of the Inca (d. 1533) was born on November - 17.   

1503  Il Bronzino, Florentine painter (Eleanor de Toledo & her Son) was born on November - 17.   

1576  Roque Gonzales, Paraguayan missionary (d. 1628) was born on this day in history.   

1594  Johan van Beverwijck, Dutch physician/writer (Treasure of Health) was born on this day in history.   

1612  Dorgon, Manchu prince (d. 1650) was born on November - 17.   

1681  On November - 17 birth of pierre François le Courayer, French theologian (d. 1776)   

1685  On this day in history birth of pierre Gaultier, French-Canadian trader and explorer (d. 1749)   

0375  On November - 17 valentinianus I, co-emperor of E Roman Empire (336-75), dies at ñ54   

0474  Leo II, Byzantine Emperor (474), dies on November - 17.   

0594  Gregorius van Tours, Frankisch bishop of Tours, dies on this day in history.   

0641  Death of Emperor Jomei of Japan (b. 593) on this day in history.   

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

0885  Death of Queen Liutgard on November - 17.   

1093  Margaret, widow of Scottish king Malcolm III, dies on November - 17.   

1231  Death of Elisabeth of Hungary, daughter of Andrew II of Hungary (b. 1207) on November - 17.