November 10
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November 10 is the 315th day of the year (316th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 50 days remaining until the end of the year.
[change] Events
- 1444 - Battle of Varna. King Ladislas of Poland and Hungary is killed.
- 1775 - United States Marine Corps was created
- 1938 - The Kristallnacht ends. About 30 000 Jews were moved to concentration camps, and over 1500 synagogues were partly destroyed
- 1975 - The SS Edmund Fitzgerald sinks
[change] Births
- 1483 - Martin Luther, German Protestant reformer (d. 1546)
- 1668 - François Couperin, French composer (d. 1733)
- 1683 - George II, German-born King of Britain (d. 1760)
- 1759 - Friedrich von Schiller, German writer (d. 1805)
- 1928 - Ennio Morricone, Italian composer
- 1944 - Sir Tim Rice, English lyricist
- 1959 - Nancy Cartwright, American actress
- 1969 - Jens Lehmann, German footballer
- 1977 - Brittany Murphy, American actress
[change] Deaths
- 1549 - Pope Paul III, last of the Renaissance popes (b.1468)
- 1916 - Walter Sutton, American biologist (b. 1877)
- 1938 - Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, first President of Turkey (b. 1881)
- 1982 - Leonid Brezhnev, leader of the Soviet Union (b.1906)