Today is Thursday, November 2, the 306th day of 2017. There are 59 days left in the year.
1964 — CBS purchases NY Yankees 1969 — NFL record of 12 passing touchdowns, New Orleans Billy Kramer & St L Charlie Johnson pass for 6 touchdowns each
1970 — Cleveland Cavaliers lose by biggest margin-54 pts
1972 — Construction begins on the Kingdome, Seattle
1973 — "Barbra Streisand ...and Other Musical Instruments" airs on CBS
1975 — Ed Giacomin as a Red Wing returns to Madison Square Garden beats Rangers 6-4
1976 — Former Georgia Gov Jimmy Carter (D) defeats incumbent Gerald R Ford (R) in race for Presidency
1978 — Crew of Soyuz 29 returns to Earth aboard Soyuz 31
1983 — Archbishop Hickey conducts papal investigation of Archbishop Hunthausen, Seattle