What happend on 3rd November

02.11
04.11
1975

The television breakfast show Good Morning America premieres with co-anchors David Hartman and Nancy Dussault.

1975

An independent audit of Mattel, one of the United States's largest toy manufacturers, reveals that company officials fabricated press releases and financial information to "maintain the appearance of continued corporate growth."

1973

Mariner program: NASA launches the Mariner 10 toward Mercury, on March 29, 1974 becoming the first space probe to reach that planet.

1971

The UNIX Programmer's Manual is published.

1970

Salvador Allende is inaugurated as president of Chile.

1969

Vietnam War: US President Richard M. Nixon addresses the nation on television and radio, asking the "silent majority" to join him in solidarity on the Vietnam War effort and to support his policies.

1967

Vietnam War: Battle of Dak To begins

1964

U.S. presidential election, 1964: Incumbent US President Lyndon B. Johnson defeats Republican challenger Barry Goldwater, Sr with over 60 percent of the popular vote.

1957

Sputnik program: The Soviet Union launches Sputnik 2. On board is the first animal to enter space: a dog named Laika.

1956

The Wizard of Oz is shown on television for the first time, with a viewing audience estimated at 45 million people.