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Today in History: Thursday, November\u00a0 10, 2016<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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AP Highlight in History:<\/span>
\nOn Nov. 10, 1975, the ore-hauling ship Edmund Fitzgerald sank during a storm in Lake Superior. All 29 crew members died.
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1483<\/td>\nMartin Luther, leader of the Protestant Reformation, was born in Eisleben, Germany.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1775<\/td>\nThe U.S. Marines were organized under authority of the Continental Congress.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1871<\/td>\nJournalist-explorer Henry M. Stanley found missing Scottish missionary David Livingstone in central Africa and delivered his famous greeting: “Dr. Livingstone, I presume?”<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1928<\/td>\nHirohito was enthroned as Emperor of Japan.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1938<\/td>\nKate Smith first sang Irving Berlin’s “God Bless America” on network radio.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1942<\/td>\nBritish Prime Minister Winston Churchill, discussing the recent victory over Rommel at El Alamein, Egypt, said “Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning.”<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1951<\/td>\nDirect-dial, coast-to-coast telephone service began with a call between the mayors of Englewood, N.J., and Alameda, Calif.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1954<\/td>\nThe U.S. Marine Corps Memorial, depicting the raising of the American flag on Iwo Jima in 1945, was dedicated in Arlington, Va.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1961<\/td>\nThe satirical anti-war novel “Catch-22” by Joseph Heller was published.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1969<\/td>\n“Sesame Street” debuted on PBS.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1975<\/td>\nThe U.N. General Assembly approved a resolution equating Zionism with racism.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1982<\/td>\nSoviet leader Leonid Brezhnev died at age 75.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1997<\/td>\nA judge in Cambridge, Mass., reduced Louise Woodward’s murder conviction to manslaughter and sentenced the English au pair to time served in the death of 8-month-old Matthew Eappen.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1997<\/td>\nWorldCom Inc. and MCI Communications Corp. agreed to a $37 billion merger.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2001<\/td>\nThe World Trade Organization approved China’s membership.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2007<\/td>\nAuthor Norman Mailer died at age 84.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2009<\/td>\nJohn Allen Muhammad, mastermind of the 2002 sniper attacks that killed 10 in the Washington, D.C. region, was executed.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Green Bay Packers head coach Mike McCarthy turns 53 years old today.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Saxby Chambliss<\/td>\nU.S. senator, R-Ga.<\/td>\n73<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tim Rice<\/td>\nLyricist<\/td>\n72<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Greg Lake<\/td>\nRock singer, musician (Emerson, Lake and Palmer)<\/td>\n69<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ann Reinking<\/td>\nActress, dancer<\/td>\n67<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sinbad<\/td>\nActor, comedian<\/td>\n60<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mackenzie Phillips<\/td>\nActress (“One Day at a Time”)<\/td>\n57<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hugh Bonneville<\/td>\nActor (“Downton Abbey”)<\/td>\n53<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tracy Morgan<\/td>\nActor (“30 Rock,” “Saturday Night Live”)<\/td>\n48<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ellen Pompeo<\/td>\nActress (“Grey’s Anatomy”)<\/td>\n47<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Heather Matarazzo<\/td>\nActress<\/td>\n34<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Miranda Lambert<\/td>\nCountry singer<\/td>\n33<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kiernan Shipka<\/td>\nActress (“Mad Men”)<\/td>\n17<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Rapper-actress Eve turns 38 years old today.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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