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On this day timelines November 7th

Events

1996 – NASA launches the Mars Global Surveyor.

• Missions to Mars

Births

1943 – Joni Mitchell, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist

• Joni Mitchell albums

1954 – Gil Junger, American director, producer, and screenwriter

• Films directed by Gil Junger

1960 – Tommy Thayer, American guitarist and songwriter (Kiss and Black 'n Blue)

• Kiss (band) albums
• Black 'n Blue albums

1967 – David Guetta, French DJ and producer

• David Guetta albums

1970 – Neil Hannon, Irish singer-songwriter and guitarist (The Divine Comedy and The Duckworth Lewis Method)

• Songs written by Neil Hannon
• The Divine Comedy (band) albums

1970 – Morgan Spurlock, American director, producer, and screenwriter

• Films directed by Morgan Spurlock

1971 – Robin Finck, American guitarist and songwriter (Nine Inch Nails and Guns N' Roses)

• Nine Inch Nails albums
• Guns N' Roses albums

• Discography
• Film
• Filmography
• exploration
• technology
• music