November 10
Today is the 315th day of 2016, there are 51 days left in the year.
1483 - Martin Luther, the leader of the Protestant Reformation, was born in Eisleben, Germany.
1775 - The U.S. Marines were organized under the authority of the Continental Congress.
1871 - Journalist-explorer Henry M. Stanley found missing Scottish missionary David Livingstone in central Africa and delivered his famous greeting, "Dr. Livingstone, I presume?"
1928 - Hirohito was enthroned as emperor of Japan.
1938 - Kate Smith first sang Irving Berlin's "God Bless America" on network radio.
1942 - British 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."
1951 - Direct-dial, coast-to-coast telephone service began with a call between the mayors of Englewood, New Jersey and Alameda, California.
1954 - The U.S. Marine Corps Memorial, depicting the raising of the American flag on Iwo Jima in 1945, was dedicated in Arlington, Virginia.
1969 - "Sesame Street" debuted on PBS.
1970 - The Great Wall of China was opened to the world for tourism.
1975 - The U.N. General Assembly approved a resolution equating Zionism with racism.
1975 - The ore-hauling ship Edmund Fitzgerald sank during a storm in Lake Superior.
1982 - The newly finished Vietnam Veterans Memorial was opened to its first visitors in Washington, D.C.
1982 - Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev died at age 75.
1997 - A judge in Cambridge, Massachusetts 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.
1997 - WorldCom Inc. and MCI Communications Corp. agreed to a $37 billion merger.
2001 - The World Trade Organization approved China's membership.
2009 - John Allen Muhammad, mastermind of the 2002 sniper attacks that killed 10 in the Washington, D.C. area, was executed.
Birthdays
22 - Zoey Deutch (actress)
24 - Teddy Bridgewater (football player)
26 - Aaron Murray (football player)
27 - Taron Egerton (actor)
30 - Josh Peck (actor)
31 - Emily Sears (model)
32 - Kendrick Perkins (basketball player)
33 - Miranda Lambert (country singer)
35 - Ryback (professional wrestler)
38 - Eve (rapper)
38 - David Paetkau (actor)
47 - Ellen Pompeo (actress)
48 - Tracy Morgan (actor)
60 - Sinbad (actor)
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Today in Sports History - November 10
1894 - Nebraska defeated Omaha YMCA 36-6.
1900 - Nebraska defeated Grinnell 33-0.
1906 - Nebraska defeated Creighton 17-0.
1917 - Nebraska defeated Missouri 52-0.
1923 - Nebraska defeated Notre Dame 14-7.
1928 - Nebraska defeated Oklahoma 44-6.
1928 - Knute Rockne made his famous "win one for the Gipper" speech during halftime of a tied game between Notre Dame and Army.
1934 - Pittsburgh defeated Nebraska 25-6.
1934 - Armand Mondou (Montreal Canadiens) was awarded the first penalty shot in the NHL. George Hainsworth (Toronto) stopped the shot.
1940 - Pittsburgh and Philadelphia play a penalty-free NFL game.
1945 - #1 Army defeats #2 Notre Dame 48-0.
1945 - Nebraska defeated Kansas State 24-0.
1951 - Nebraska defeated Iowa State 34-27.
1956 - Nebraska defeated Kansas 26-20.
1957 - An NFL record crowd of 102,368 watched the San Francisco 49ers defeat the Los Angeles Rams in L.A.
1962 - Nebraska defeated Kansas 40-16.
1963 - Gordie Howe of the Detroit Red Wings becomes the NHL's career goal leader with 545.
1973 - #11 Nebraska defeated Iowa State 31-7.
1975 - The Kansas City Royals released Harmon Killebrew. He ended his 22-year career with 573 home runs.
1977 - The Major Indoor Soccer League was officially organized in New York City.
1979 - #2 Nebraska defeated Kansas State 21-12.
1984 - #2 Nebraska defeated Kansas 41-7.
1984 - The University of Miami blows a 31-0 third quarter lead in a 42-40 loss to Maryland.
1988 - A group of Major League All-Stars defeat Japan 3-1 in Tokyo in Game 5 of their 7 game series.
1988 - Orel Hershiser is named unanimous winner of the Cy Young Award.
1990 - The Phoenix Suns set an NBA record when they scored 107 points in the first half of a game against the Denver Nuggets. Phoenix won the game 173-143.
1990 - #13 Nebraska defeated Kansas 41-9.
1991 - Bernie Kosar ended his NFL record streak of 308 pass completions without an interception.
1991 - Martina Navratilova tied Chris Evert's record of 157 career tennis titles.
1996 - Dan Marino of the Miami Dolphins became the first quarterback in NFL history to throw for more than 50,000 yards.
2001 - #2 Nebraska defeated Kansas State 31-21.
2007 - Nebraska defeated Kansas State 73-31.
2012 - #18 Nebraska defeated Penn State 32-23.
Today is the 315th day of 2016, there are 51 days left in the year.
1483 - Martin Luther, the leader of the Protestant Reformation, was born in Eisleben, Germany.
1775 - The U.S. Marines were organized under the authority of the Continental Congress.
1871 - Journalist-explorer Henry M. Stanley found missing Scottish missionary David Livingstone in central Africa and delivered his famous greeting, "Dr. Livingstone, I presume?"
1928 - Hirohito was enthroned as emperor of Japan.
1938 - Kate Smith first sang Irving Berlin's "God Bless America" on network radio.
1942 - British 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."
1951 - Direct-dial, coast-to-coast telephone service began with a call between the mayors of Englewood, New Jersey and Alameda, California.
1954 - The U.S. Marine Corps Memorial, depicting the raising of the American flag on Iwo Jima in 1945, was dedicated in Arlington, Virginia.
1969 - "Sesame Street" debuted on PBS.
1970 - The Great Wall of China was opened to the world for tourism.
1975 - The U.N. General Assembly approved a resolution equating Zionism with racism.
1975 - The ore-hauling ship Edmund Fitzgerald sank during a storm in Lake Superior.
1982 - The newly finished Vietnam Veterans Memorial was opened to its first visitors in Washington, D.C.
1982 - Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev died at age 75.
1997 - A judge in Cambridge, Massachusetts 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.
1997 - WorldCom Inc. and MCI Communications Corp. agreed to a $37 billion merger.
2001 - The World Trade Organization approved China's membership.
2009 - John Allen Muhammad, mastermind of the 2002 sniper attacks that killed 10 in the Washington, D.C. area, was executed.
Birthdays
22 - Zoey Deutch (actress)
24 - Teddy Bridgewater (football player)
26 - Aaron Murray (football player)
27 - Taron Egerton (actor)
30 - Josh Peck (actor)
31 - Emily Sears (model)
32 - Kendrick Perkins (basketball player)
33 - Miranda Lambert (country singer)
35 - Ryback (professional wrestler)
38 - Eve (rapper)
38 - David Paetkau (actor)
47 - Ellen Pompeo (actress)
48 - Tracy Morgan (actor)
60 - Sinbad (actor)
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Today in Sports History - November 10
1894 - Nebraska defeated Omaha YMCA 36-6.
1900 - Nebraska defeated Grinnell 33-0.
1906 - Nebraska defeated Creighton 17-0.
1917 - Nebraska defeated Missouri 52-0.
1923 - Nebraska defeated Notre Dame 14-7.
1928 - Nebraska defeated Oklahoma 44-6.
1928 - Knute Rockne made his famous "win one for the Gipper" speech during halftime of a tied game between Notre Dame and Army.
1934 - Pittsburgh defeated Nebraska 25-6.
1934 - Armand Mondou (Montreal Canadiens) was awarded the first penalty shot in the NHL. George Hainsworth (Toronto) stopped the shot.
1940 - Pittsburgh and Philadelphia play a penalty-free NFL game.
1945 - #1 Army defeats #2 Notre Dame 48-0.
1945 - Nebraska defeated Kansas State 24-0.
1951 - Nebraska defeated Iowa State 34-27.
1956 - Nebraska defeated Kansas 26-20.
1957 - An NFL record crowd of 102,368 watched the San Francisco 49ers defeat the Los Angeles Rams in L.A.
1962 - Nebraska defeated Kansas 40-16.
1963 - Gordie Howe of the Detroit Red Wings becomes the NHL's career goal leader with 545.
1973 - #11 Nebraska defeated Iowa State 31-7.
1975 - The Kansas City Royals released Harmon Killebrew. He ended his 22-year career with 573 home runs.
1977 - The Major Indoor Soccer League was officially organized in New York City.
1979 - #2 Nebraska defeated Kansas State 21-12.
1984 - #2 Nebraska defeated Kansas 41-7.
1984 - The University of Miami blows a 31-0 third quarter lead in a 42-40 loss to Maryland.
1988 - A group of Major League All-Stars defeat Japan 3-1 in Tokyo in Game 5 of their 7 game series.
1988 - Orel Hershiser is named unanimous winner of the Cy Young Award.
1990 - The Phoenix Suns set an NBA record when they scored 107 points in the first half of a game against the Denver Nuggets. Phoenix won the game 173-143.
1990 - #13 Nebraska defeated Kansas 41-9.
1991 - Bernie Kosar ended his NFL record streak of 308 pass completions without an interception.
1991 - Martina Navratilova tied Chris Evert's record of 157 career tennis titles.
1996 - Dan Marino of the Miami Dolphins became the first quarterback in NFL history to throw for more than 50,000 yards.
2001 - #2 Nebraska defeated Kansas State 31-21.
2007 - Nebraska defeated Kansas State 73-31.
2012 - #18 Nebraska defeated Penn State 32-23.
