Today is Friday, November 3, the 307th day of 2017. There are 58 days left in the year.
1973 — Good Morning America premiers on ABC
1973 — Mariner 10 launched-1st Venus pics, first mission to Mercury
1979 — 63 Americans taken hostage at U.S. Embassy (Teheran, Iran)
1982 — Detroit blocks 20 Cleveland Cavalier shots tying NBA regulation game record
1983 — Jesse Jackson launches his first campaign for Presidency (D)
1984 — 3,000 die in 3 day anti-Sikh riot in India
1984 — Body of assassinated Indian PM Indira Gandhi cremated
1986 — John Lennon album, "Menlove Avenue" released
1986 — Lebanese magazine Ash Shirra reveals secret U.S. arms sales to Iran