10 November
Notable Births
Eduardo Camavinga
b. 2002
Footballer (born 2002)
Mackenzie Foy
b. 2000
American actress and model (born 2000)
Scotty Pippen Jr.
b. 2000
American basketball player (born 2000)
Oliver Sonne
b. 2000
Peruvian footballer (born 2000)
Armand Duplantis
b. 1999
Swedish and American pole vaulter (born 1999)
Michael Cimino (actor)
b. 1999
American actor (born 1999)
João Félix
b. 1999
Portuguese footballer (born 1999)
Michael J. Keplinger
b. 1999
Austrian musician and filmmaker
Kiernan Shipka
b. 1999
American actress (born 1999)
Federico Dimarco
b. 1997
Italian footballer (born 1997)
Marios Georgiou
b. 1997
Cypriot artistic gymnast
Daniel James (footballer)
b. 1997
Wales international footballer (born 1997)
Joost Klein
b. 1997
Dutch musician (born 1997)
Yuriy Vakulko
b. 1997
Ukrainian footballer
Kim Hye-yoon
b. 1996
South Korean actress (born 1996)
Drew Lock
b. 1996
American football player (born 1996)
Ryan Peniston
b. 1995
British tennis player (born 1995)
Zoey Deutch
b. 1994
American actress (born 1994)
Andre De Grasse
b. 1994
Canadian sprinter (born 1994)
Claudio Dias
b. 1994
English footballer
Notable Deaths
Tim Sullivan (writer)
d. 2024
American novelist (1948–2024)
Kevin Conroy
d. 2022
American actor (1955–2022)
Miroslav Žbirka
d. 2021
Slovak musician (1952–2021)
Saeb Erekat
d. 2020
Palestinian politician and diplomat (1955–2020)
Gene Amdahl
d. 2015
American computer architect and high-tech entrepreneur
Pat Eddery
d. 2015
Irish champion jockey (1952–2015)
André Glucksmann
d. 2015
French philosopher, activist, and writer (1937–2015)
Helmut Schmidt
d. 2015
Chancellor of Germany from 1974 to 1982
Allen Toussaint
d. 2015
American musician, songwriter and record producer (1938–2015)
Wayne Goss
d. 2014
Australian politician
John Hans Krebs
d. 2014
American politician
Al Renfrew
d. 2014
Vijaydan Detha
d. 2013
Rajasthani folklorist and writer (1926 – 2013)
John Matchefts
d. 2013
American ice hockey player and coach
Giorgio Orelli
d. 2013
Swiss writer (1921–2013)
Mitsuko Mori
d. 2012
Japanese actress (1920–2012)
Piet van Zeil
d. 2012
Dutch politician (1927–2012)
Peter J. Biondi
d. 2011
American politician (1942–2011)
Ivan Martin Jirous
d. 2011
Czech poet and dissident
Killer Karl Kox
d. 2011
American professional wrestler
On This Day in History
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2020
Armenia and Azerbaijan sign a ceasefire agreement, ending the Second Nagorno-Karabakh War, and prompting protests in Armenia.
Armenia
2019
President of Bolivia Evo Morales and several of his government resign after 19 days of civil protests and a recommendation from the military.
Evo Morales
2009
Ships of the South and North Korean navies skirmish off Daecheong Island in the Yellow Sea.
Daecheong incident
2008
Over five months after landing on Mars, NASA declares the Phoenix mission concluded after communications with the lander were lost.
Mars
2006
Sri Lankan Tamil politician Nadarajah Raviraj is assassinated in Colombo.
Sri Lankan Tamils
2006
The National Museum of the Marine Corps in Quantico, Virginia is opened and dedicated by U.S. President George W. Bush, who announces that Marine Corporal Jason Dunham will posthumously receive the Medal of Honor.
National Museum of the Marine Corps
2002
Veteran's Day Weekend Tornado Outbreak: A tornado outbreak stretching from Northern Ohio to the Gulf Coast, one of the largest outbreaks recorded in November.
2002 Veterans Day weekend tornado outbreak
1999
World Anti-Doping Agency is formed in Lausanne.
World Anti-Doping Agency
1997
WorldCom and MCI Communications announce a $37 billion merger (the largest merger in US history at the time).
MCI Inc.
1995
In Nigeria, playwright and environmental activist Ken Saro-Wiwa, along with eight others from the Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (Mosop), are hanged by government forces.
Nigeria
1989
Longtime Bulgarian leader Todor Zhivkov is removed from office and replaced by Petar Mladenov.
People's Republic of Bulgaria
1989
Germans begin to tear down the Berlin Wall.
Fall of the Berlin Wall
1985
A Dassault Falcon 50 and a Piper PA-28 Cherokee collide in mid-air over Fairview, New Jersey, killing six people and injuring eight.
Dassault Falcon 50
1983
Bill Gates introduces Windows 1.0.
Bill Gates
1979
A 106-car Canadian Pacific freight train carrying explosive and poisonous chemicals from Windsor, Ontario, Canada derails in Mississauga, Ontario.
Canadian Pacific Railway
1975
The 729-foot-long freighter SS Edmund Fitzgerald sinks during a storm on Lake Superior, killing all 29 crew on board.
SS Edmund Fitzgerald
1975
Treaty of Osimo between Yugoslavia and Italy
Treaty of Osimo
1975
Israeli-Palestinian conflict: the United Nations General Assembly passes Resolution 3379, determining that Zionism is a form of racism.
Israeli–Palestinian conflict
1972
Southern Airways Flight 49 from Birmingham, Alabama is hijacked and, at one point, is threatened with crashing into the nuclear installation at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory. After two days, the plane lands in Havana, Cuba, where the hijackers are jailed by Fidel Castro.
Southern Airways
1971
In Cambodia, Khmer Rouge forces attack the city of Phnom Penh and its airport, killing 44, wounding at least 30 and damaging nine aircraft.
Cambodia