Today is Tuesday, November 16, the 320th day of 2010. There are 45 days left in the year.
1532 ― Pizarro seizes Incan emperor Atahualpa after victory at Cajamarca
1894 ― 6,000 Armenians massacred by Turks in Kurdistan
1908 ― Arturo Tuscanini begins conducting NY's Metropolitan Opera
1914 ― Federal Reserve System formally opens
1933 ― Roosevelt establishes diplomatic relations with USSR
1959 ― ``Sound of Music" opens on Broadway
1973 ― John Lennon releases ``Mind Games" album
1988 ― Benazir Bhutto wins first free Pakistani elections in 11 years
1988 ― Estonia declares sovereignty in internal affairs
1990 ― Manuel Noriega claims U.S. denied him a fair trial