Clinton-Lewinsky Affair – First Sexual Encounter……
November 15, 1995…….
Monica Lewinsky lifts her jacket and shows U.S. President Bill Clinton the straps of her thong underwear and they kiss. Later that evening they have another sexual encounter, during which Clinton takes a call from a member of Congress.
Luke and Laura Wedding……
November 16, 1981……
Fictional characters Luke Spencer and Laura Webber get married on the TV daytime drama General Hospital. The wedding aired November 16 and 17, 1981 and set the record for the highest ratings in the history of daytime television with over 30 million viewers.
Heidi Bowl……
November 17, 1968…….
Fans on the East Coast missed the last-minute thrilling comeback by the Oakland Raiders when the final 1:01 of the game was cut off due to the start of the movie Heidi. The New York Jets were leading the Oakland Raiders 32-29 when airing of the game was cutoff. During this time Oakland scored two touchdowns in nine seconds to come from behind and win 43-32. This led to changes in how television handled preempting shows when games ran long.