Famous Deaths In November - 18

1951  On November - 18 john H Van Maarseveen, Dutch minister of Justice, dies at 57   

1952  On November - 18 paul Eluard, French communist/poet, dies at 56   

1958  Sivert Samuelson, cricketer (one Test S Africa v England 1910), dies on November - 18.   

1962  On November - 18 luc Haesaerts, Flemish art critic (Flandre), dies at 63   

1965  On this day in history henry A Wallace, VP (1941-45)/founder (Progressive Party), dies at 77   

1966  On this day in history bela Tardos, composer, dies at 56   

1968  Walter Wanger, US producer (Cleopatria), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1969  Joseph P Kennedy, JFK/RFK/TMK father, dies in Hyannis Port Mass, at 81 on November - 18.   

1970  Hal Dickinson, singer (Modernaires), dies at 56 on November - 18.   

1971  On this day in history junior Parker, rocker, dies during brain operation at 44   

1972  On this day in history danny Whitten, rocker, dies of a drug overdose   

1976  Man Ray, US artist (Dada), dies at 86 on November - 18.   

1977  On November - 18 victor Francen, actor (J'Acusse, San Antonio), dies at 89   

1978  On this day in history death of jim Jones, US pastor, leader of Jonestown Cult, commits suicide   

1979  Death of Freddie Fitzsimmons, baseball player (b. 1901) on this day in history.   

1980  On this day in history death of conn Smythe, NHL coach 1927-1931 (b. 1895)   

1982  On November - 18 donald Dillaway, actor (Min & Bill, Platinum Blonde), dies at 78   

1984  On November - 18 death of mary Hamman, American writer and editor (b. 1907)   

1986  On November - 18 death of gia Carangi, American model (AIDS) (b. 1960)   

1987  Jacques Anquetil, French cyclist (5x Tour de France), dies at 53 on November - 18.   

1989  Henry de Vries, painter/poet (Toovertuin), dies on this day in history.   

1990  On November - 18 peter Schilperoort, saxophonist/clarinetist, dies   

1991  Gustav Husak, president of Czechoslovakia (1975-89), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1992  Dorothy Kirsten, US soprano, dies from stroke at 82 on this day in history.   

1993  On this day in history fritz Feld, actor (Errand Boy, Promises Promises), dies at 93   

1994  Cab[ell] Calloway, US band leader/actor (Missourians), dies at 86 on November - 18.   

1995  On this day in history miron Grindea, literary editor, dies at 86   

1996  David Herbert, publisher, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1999  Death of Paul Bowles, American novelist (b. 1910) on this day in history.   

2002  On November - 18 death of james Coburn, American actor (b. 1928)   

2003  On this day in history death of michael Kamen, American composer (b. 1948)   

2004  On November - 18 death of cy Coleman, American composer, songwriter and pianist (b. 1929)   

2005  On November - 18 death of harold J. Stone, American actor (b. 1911)   

2009  On November - 18 death of red Robbins, American basketball player (b. 1944)   

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1522  Lamoral, Count of Egmont, Flemish general and statesman (d. 1568) was born on November - 18.   

1527  On November - 18 birth of luca Cambiaso, Italian painter/sculptor   

1630  Eleanor Gonzaga, Empress of the Holy Roman Empire (d. 1686) was born on this day in history.   

1680  Jean-Baptiste Loeillet, composer was born on November - 18.   

1727  Philibert Commerçon, French naturalist (d. 1773) was born on this day in history.   

1736  On November - 18 birth of carl Friedrich Christian Fasch, composer   

1742  On this day in history birth of felix Maximo Lopez, composer   

1772  On November - 18 birth of louis Ferdinand, Prince of Prussia Christian, composer