1483CE
Birth
Martin Luther Born
A German professor of theology and seminal figure of the Protestant Reformation whose Ninety-five Theses sparked a major religious and political upheaval in Europe.
Daily Chronicle
November 10
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1775CE
War
United States Marine Corps founded
The Continental Congress established the Continental Marines, the precursor to the United States Marine Corps. The branch was formed to provide naval infantry for the American Revolutionary War.
1969CE
Culture
Sesame Street premieres
The educational children's television program Sesame Street premiered on National Educational Television. It revolutionized children's programming by combining education with Jim Henson's Muppets.