Hisdates•ComPage 6: Historical Events In October - 11
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1956 On October - 11 1st Pakistan v Australia Test 95 runs scored on 1st day 
1958 On this day in history 2nd US Moon probe, Pioneer 1, reaches 113,810 km, falls back
1958 On this day in history "Goldilocks" opens at Lunt Fontanne Theater NYC for 161 performances
1958 On this day in history j R Becher, writer, dies at 67
1959 KTHI TV channel 11 in Fargo-Grand Forks, ND (NBC) begins broadcasting on this day in history.
1959 On this day in history bert Bell, NFL hall of famer, dies at 64
1960 On October - 11 hurricane ravages East-Pakistan (6,000 die)
1960 Richard Cromwell, actor (Jezebel, Riot Squad), dies of cancer at 50 on October - 11.
1961 On October - 11 uSAF Major Robert M White takes X-15 to 66,100 m
1961 On this day in history uSAF Major Robert M White takes X-15 to 66,100m
1961 Leonard "Chico" Marx, comedian (Marx Brothers), dies at 74 on this day in history.
1962 On October - 11 2nd Vatican Council (21st ecumenical) convened by Pope John XXIII
1962 Pope John XXIII opens Vatican council on October - 11.
1962 On this day in history the first appearance of a Gabor sister on the Merv Griffin Show
1962 On October - 11 1st appearance of a Gabor sister on Merv Griffin Show
1963 On October - 11 navy medical team from Norfolk, VA begins massive inoculation program to safeguard against outbreak of typhoid in the wake of Hurricane Flora.
1963 Edith Piaf, French singer (No, I don't regret anything), dies at 47 on October - 11.
1964 Ruth Jessen wins LPGA Hillside House Ladies' Golf Open on this day in history.
1967 On October - 11 operation Coronado VI began in Rung Sat Zone
1967 On October - 11 yoko Plus Me art exhibit opens in London (the me is John Lennon)
1967 World Series record 3 consecutive HRs (Carl Yastremski, Reggie Smith, & Rico Petrocelli) by Red Sox on this day in history.
1968 Apollo 7 (Schirra, Eisele & Cunningham) made 163 orbits in 260 hours on October - 11.
1968 Launch of Apollo 7, the first U.S. 3-man space mission, commanded by CDR Walter Schirra, JR. USN. MAJ Ronnie Cunningham, USMCR served as Lunar Module pilot. The mission lasted 10 days and 20 hours. Recovery was by HS-5 helicopters from USS Essex (CVS-9) on October - 11.
1968 On October - 11 panama revolts
1969 Soyuz 6 launched; Soyuz 7 & 8 follow in next 2 days on October - 11.
1970 Anis Fuleihan, composer, dies at 69 on October - 11.
1971 On October - 11 frank McGee becomes news anchor of the Today Show
1971 Chester Conklin, actor (Greed, Modern Times), dies at 83 on this day in history.
1972 On October - 11 prison uprising at Washington DC jail
1975 "Saturday Night Live" premieres with guest host George Carlin on this day in history.
1976 Connie Boswell, actress (Artists & Models), dies at 68 on October - 11.
1977 Soyuz 25 returns to Earth on this day in history.
1977 On this day in history mason Gross, professor (Think Fast, 2 for the Money), dies at 66
1978 On this day in history aristides Royo elected president of Panama
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