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1942 : Germany invaded the South of France On November 10, 1942, following the Allied landings in North Africa, German forces invaded the part of France still led by the Vichy government in order to have full access to the ports of the Mediterranean.
1964 : The U.S. defense secretary announced that the U.S. will not send troops to Vietnam On November 10, 1964, the Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara said that the U.S. has no intention of sending troops to Vietnam. In 1969, 500,000 American soldiers were stationed in Vietnam.
1995 : Ken Saro-Wiwa is executed On November 10, 1995, Nigerian writer and activist for human rights Ken Saro-Wiwa was executed by the military government of his country, despite an international campaign to support him.
2007 : Why don't you just shut up? On November 10, 2007, during the Spanish-American summit in Santiago, Chile, while the speech of Spanish Prime Minister Zapatero was constantly interrupted by Hugo Chavez, King Juan Carlos told Venezuelan President a phrase that became cult in the Hispanic countries but caused some problems in relations between Spain and some Latin American countries: ¿Por que no te callas? (Why don't you just shut up?).

Arthur Rimbaud
I dread the winter because it's the season of comfort!

Martin Luther, Teologo tedesco (1483)
Ninon de l'Enclos, Scrittrice francese (1620)
François Couperin, Compositore francese (1668)
Friedrich Schiller, Scrittore tedesco (1759)
Andrei Tupolev, Pioniere dell'aviazione sovietico (1888)
Claude Rains, Attore inglese (1889)
Ernst Otto Fischer, Chimico tedesco, Premio Nobel (1918)
Mikhail Kalashnikov, Inventore russo (AK-47) (1919)
François Périer, Attore francese (1919)
Jennifer Holt, Attrice americana (1920)
Maurice Clavel, Scrittore francese (1920)
Richard Burton, Attore galese (1925)
Ennio Morricone, Compositore italiano (1928)
Roy Scheider, Attore americano (1932)
Ronald Evans, Astronauta americano (1933)
Claude Serre, Fumettista francese (1938)
Tim Rice, Paroliere inglese (1944)
Bachir Gemayel, Politico libanese (1947)
Jack Scalia, Attore americano (1950)
Roland Emmerich, Regista tedesco (1955)
Bruno Peyron, Navigatore francese (1955)
Vanessa Angel, Attrice inglese (1966)
Ellen Pompeo, Attrice americana (1969)
Warren G, Rapper americano (1970)
Brittany Murphy, Attrice americana (1977)
Drew McConnell, Musicista irlandese (Babyshambles) (1978)
Ilias Iliadis, Judoka greco (1986)
Josh Peck, Attore americano (1986)

Arthur Rimbaud, Poeta francese (1891)
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, Politico turco (1938)
Abel Gance, Regista francese (1981)
Leonid Brezhnev, Segretario Generale del Partito Comunista dell'Unione Sovietica (1982)
Chuck Connors, Attore americano (1992)
Jacques Chaban-Delmas, Politico francese (2000)
Jack Palance, Attore americano (2006)
Laraine Day, Attrice americana (2007)
Dino De Laurentiis, Produttore italiano (2010)