Famous Deaths In November - 18

1951  On this day in history john H Van Maarseveen, Dutch minister of Justice, dies at 57  

1952  Paul Eluard, French communist/poet, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

1958  On November - 18 sivert Samuelson, cricketer (one Test S Africa v England 1910), dies  

1962  Luc Haesaerts, Flemish art critic (Flandre), dies at 63 on November - 18.  

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

1966  Bela Tardos, composer, dies at 56 on November - 18.  

1968  On this day in history walter Wanger, US producer (Cleopatria), dies at 74  

1969  Joseph P Kennedy, JFK/RFK/TMK father, dies in Hyannis Port Mass, at 81 on this day in history.  

1970  Hal Dickinson, singer (Modernaires), dies at 56 on this day in history.  

1971  Junior Parker, rocker, dies during brain operation at 44 on this day in history.  

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1972  Danny Whitten, rocker, dies of a drug overdose on this day in history.  

1976  On this day in history man Ray, US artist (Dada), dies at 86  

1977  Victor Francen, actor (J'Acusse, San Antonio), dies at 89 on November - 18.  

1978  On November - 18 death of jim Jones, US pastor, leader of Jonestown Cult, commits suicide  

1979  On this day in history death of freddie Fitzsimmons, baseball player (b. 1901)  

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  Death of Mary Hamman, American writer and editor (b. 1907) on November - 18.  

1986  Death of Gia Carangi, American model (AIDS) (b. 1960) on this day in history.  

1987  On this day in history jacques Anquetil, French cyclist (5x Tour de France), dies at 53  

1989  On this day in history henry de Vries, painter/poet (Toovertuin), dies  

1990  Peter Schilperoort, saxophonist/clarinetist, dies on this day in history.  

1991  On November - 18 gustav Husak, president of Czechoslovakia (1975-89), dies at 78  

1992  On this day in history dorothy Kirsten, US soprano, dies from stroke at 82  

1993  Fritz Feld, actor (Errand Boy, Promises Promises), dies at 93 on this day in history.  

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

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

1996  On November - 18 david Herbert, publisher, dies at 69  

1999  On this day in history death of paul Bowles, American novelist (b. 1910)  

2002  On this day in history death of james Coburn, American actor (b. 1928)  

2003  On November - 18 death of michael Kamen, American composer (b. 1948)  

2004  On this day in history death of cy Coleman, American composer, songwriter and pianist (b. 1929)  

2005  Death of Harold J. Stone, American actor (b. 1911) on this day in history.  

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  Luca Cambiaso, Italian painter/sculptor was born on November - 18.  

1630  On this day in history birth of eleanor Gonzaga, Empress of the Holy Roman Empire (d. 1686)  

1680  On November - 18 birth of jean-Baptiste Loeillet, composer  

1727  On this day in history birth of philibert Commerçon, French naturalist (d. 1773)  

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

1742  Felix Maximo Lopez, composer was born on this day in history.  

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