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Historical Events on Danny DeVito Birthday (November 17) Below are historical events that coincided with Danny DeVito's birthday including important historical events as well as births and deaths of historical figures. YearEvent1973 The Athens Polytechnic uprising against the military regime ends in a bloodshed in the Greek capital. 1983 The Zapatista Army of National Liberation is founded in Mexico. 1986 The flight crew of Japan Airlines Flight 1628 are involved in a UFO sighting incident while flying over Alaska. 1989 Cold War: Velvet Revolution begins: In Czechoslovakia, a student demonstration in Prague is quelled by riot police. This sparks an uprising aimed at overthrowing the communist government (it succeeds on December 29). 1990 Fugendake, part of the Mount Unzen volcanic complex, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan, becomes active again and erupts. 1993 United States House of Representatives passes a resolution to establish the North American Free Trade Agreement. 1993 In Nigeria, General Sani Abacha ousts the government of Ernest Shonekan in a military coup. 1997 In Luxor, Egypt, 62 people are killed by six Islamic militants outside the Temple of Hatshepsut, known as Luxor massacre. 2000 A catastrophic landslide in Log pod Mangartom, Slovenia, kills seven, and causes millions of SIT of damage. It is one of the worst catastrophes in Slovenia in the past 100 years. 2000 Alberto Fujimori is removed from office as president of Peru. 2003 Actor Arnold Schwarzenegger’s tenure as the governor of California began. 2012 At least 50 schoolchildren are killed in an accident at a railway crossing near Manfalut, Egypt. 2013 Fifty people are killed when Tatarstan Airlines Flight 363 crashes at Kazan Airport, Russia. 2013 A rare late-season tornado outbreak strikes the Midwest. Illinois and Indiana are most affected with tornado reports as far north as lower Michigan. In all around six dozen tornadoes touch down in approximately an 11-hour time period, including seven EF3 and two EF4 tornadoes. 2019 The first known case of COVID-19 is traced to a 55-year-old man who had visited a market in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China. 1986 The birth of Greg Rutherford, English long jumper 1987 The birth of Craig Noone, English footballer 1987 The birth of Gemma Spofforth, English swimmer 1987 The birth of Justine Michelle Cain, English actress 1988 The birth of Durratun Nashihin Rosli, Malaysian rhythmic gymnast 1989 The birth of Ryan Griffin, American football player 1989 The birth of Roman Zozulya, Ukrainian football striker 1992 The birth of Katarzyna Kawa, Polish tennis player 1992 The birth of Danielle Kettlewell, Australian synchronised swimmer 1992 The birth of Alex Sheedy, Australian basketball player 1993 The birth of Taylor Gold, American snowboarder 1995 The birth of Elise Mertens, Belgian tennis player 1995 The birth of Panashe Muzambe, Scottish rugby union player 2000 The birth of Joanne Züger, Swiss tennis player 2004 The birth of Linda Nosková, Czech tennis player 2012 The death of Margaret Yorke, English author (b. 1924) 2013 The death of Zeke Bella, American baseball player (b. 1930) 2013 The death of Alfred Blake, English colonel and lawyer (b. 1915) 2013 The death of Syd Field, American screenwriter and producer (b. 1935) 2013 The death of Doris Lessing, British novelist, poet, playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1919) 2013 The death of Alex Marques, Portuguese footballer (b. 1993) 2013 The death of Mary Nesbitt Wisham, American baseball player (b. 1925) 2014 The death of John T. Downey, American CIA agent and judge (b. 1930) 2014 The death of Bill Frenzel, American lieutenant and politician (b. 1928) 2014 The death of Ray Sadecki, American baseball player (b. 1940) 2014 The death of Patrick Suppes, American psychologist and philosopher (b. 1922) 2015 The death of John Leahy, English lawyer and diplomat, High Commissioner to Australia (b. 1928) 2015 The death of Rahim Moeini Kermanshahi, Iranian poet and songwriter (b. 1926) 2019 The death of Tuka Rocha, Brazilian race car driver (b. 1982) 2021 The death of Young Dolph, American rapper (b. 1985) (责任编辑：) |