10TH
NOVEMBER
FEAST DAY OF
"ST LEO THE GREAT; ST JUSTUS OF
CANTERBURY; ST AEDH MacBRICE; ST THEOCTISTA; & ST ANDREW AVELLINO." |
| 10TH |
461 |
"ST. LEO" ENDS HIS REIGN AS CATHOLIC POPE. |
| 10TH |
1908 |
YASS-CANBERRA CHOSEN AS THE SITE OF THE
FEDERAL CAPITAL. |
| 10TH |
1914 |
HMAS SYDNEY TAKE THE CREW OF THE GERMAN CRUISER EMDEN
PRISONER AT COCOS ISLAND. |
| 10TH |
1938 |
KRISTALLNACHT, OR NIGHT OF
‘BROKEN’ GLASS TOOK PLACE WHEN NAZIS BURNED 267 SYNAGOGES & DESTROYED
THOUSANDS OF JEWISH HOMES & BUSINESSES IN GERMANY. |
| 10TH |
1954 |
U.S. "Lt Col JOHN STRAPP" TRAVELS AT 632mph IN A
ROCKET SLED. |
| 10TH |
1964 |
PRIME MINISTER, "BOB MENZIES"
ANNOUNCES THE RE-INTRODUCTION OF NATIONAL SERVICE FROM JULY 1965. 20 YEAR OLDS TO BE
SELECTED BY A LOTTERY ON BIRTHDATES. |
| 10TH |
1982 |
"ST VINCENT HOSPITAL,’ SYDNEY, ANNOUNCES THAT AN
AMERICAN MAN IS THE FIRST PERSON IN AUSTRALIA TO BE DIAGNOSED WITH AIDS. |
| 10TH |
1983 |
"THE DON LANE SHOW" CONCLUDES
AFTER A RUN OF 666 SHOWS. |
| 10TH |
1989 |
"GABY KENNARD," BECOMES THE FIRST PERSON TO FLY
SINGLE HANDED AROUND THE WORLD. |
| 10TH |
1989 |
BULLDOZERS BEGAN DEMOLISHING THE BERLIN
WALL. |
| 10TH |
1995 |
NIGERIA’S MILLITARY REGIME HANGED AUTHOR &
PLAYWRIGHT, "KEN SAROWIWA" & 8 OTHER ACTIVISTS IN THE CITY OF PORT HARCOURT. |
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