Page 6: Historical Events In November - 17

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

1962  "Little Me" opens at Lunt-Fontanne Theater NYC for 257 performances on this day in history.   

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 November - 17.   

1964  On November - 17 british Labour Party installs weapon embargo against South Africa   

1965  General Meeting of UN refuses admittance of China PR on November - 17.   

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

1967  On November - 17 beatles Ltd & Apple Music Ltd swap names   

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

1968  Wilhelm Lehmann, writer, dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1970  On this day in history 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 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  Clive Brook, actor/director (On Approval), dies at 87 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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 this day in history.   

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

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 this day in history.   

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

1987  On this day in history 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  On November - 17 billy Lee, actor (Sons of Legion, Biscuit Eater), dies   

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 November - 17.   

2007  Parliamentary elections in Kosovo on this day in history.   

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

1502  On November - 17 birth of atahualpa, last emperor of the Inca (d. 1533)   

1503  On this day in history birth of il Bronzino, Florentine painter (Eleanor de Toledo & her Son)   

1576  Roque Gonzales, Paraguayan missionary (d. 1628) was born on November - 17.   

1594  On this day in history birth of johan van Beverwijck, Dutch physician/writer (Treasure of Health)   

1612  Dorgon, Manchu prince (d. 1650) was born on this day in history.   

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

0474  Leo II, Byzantine Emperor (474), dies on this day in history.   

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 November - 17 death of hilda of Whitby (b. 614)   

0885  On this day in history death of queen Liutgard   

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 this day in history.