Page 3: Historical Events In November - 18

1869  On this day in history james E Sullivan, founder (Amateur Athletic Union)   

1871  Amadeo Vives, composer on this day in history.   

1874  On this day in history national Woman's Christian Temperance Union organizes in Cleveland   

1874  On this day in history carrie White, oldest US woman (dies Nov 1990 at 116)   

1877  On November - 18 arthur C Pigou, English economist (Wealth & welfare)   

1881  On November - 18 percy Lesueur, hockey player/inventor (large goalie glove)   

1882  Amelita Galli-Curci, Italy, operatic soprano (Cave of the Winds) on November - 18.   

1883  Standard time zones established by railroads in US and Canada on November - 18.   

1883  On this day in history antonin Dvorák's "Husitska," premieres   

1883  Wilhelm Siemens, German/British physicist (steam engine), dies on this day in history.   

1886  Chester A Arthur, 21st pres (1881-85), dies in NY at 56 on this day in history.   

1887  On this day in history eduard Marxsen, composer, dies at 81   

1888  On November - 18 frances Marion, SF CA, screenwriter/actress (Pollyanna)   

1889  Oahu Railway begins public service in Hawaii on November - 18.   

1889  Maria Realino, [Frederikus Janssen], teacher (Botany of Curacao) on this day in history.   

1889  William Allingham, Irish poet (Day & Night Songs), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1893  On November - 18 pope Leo XIII publishes encyclical Providentissimus Deus   

1894  On this day in history 1st newspaper Sunday color comic section published (NY World)   

1895  Ernst Levy, composer on this day in history.   

1897  Jules Buffano, St Louis Mo, pianist (Jimmy Durante Show) on November - 18.   

1898  On this day in history joris Ivens, Nijmegen Netherlands, director (Rain)   

1899  Trumper scores 208 in 185 mins (1 five 25 fours) NSW v Qld on November - 18.   

1899  Eugene Ormandy, [Blau], Budapest Hungary, conductor (Phila Orch) on November - 18.   

1900  Constantin Alajalov, Russia, artist (Ditters & Jitters) on this day in history.   

1901  On November - 18 the birth of George Gallup, American pollster   

1901  George Gallup, Jefferson Iowa, public opinion pollster (Gallup Poll) on November - 18.   

1902  On this day in history bkln toymaker Morris Michton names teddy bear after Teddy Roosevelt   

1902  Barbara Giuranna, composer on this day in history.   

1903  Hay-Bunau-Varilla Treaty gives US exclusive canal rights in Panama on November - 18.   

1903  Lillian Fuchs, composer on this day in history.   

1904  On this day in history general Esteban Huertas steps down after the government of Panama fears he wants to stage a coup.   

1904  Guido Santorsola, composer on November - 18.   

1904  Justus van Maurik, cigar manufacturer/author/head of Red Guard, dies on this day in history.   

1905  On this day in history prince Carl of Denmark becomes King Haakon VII of Norway   

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1522  On November - 18 birth of lamoral, Count of Egmont, Flemish general and statesman (d. 1568)   

1527  Luca Cambiaso, Italian painter/sculptor was born on November - 18.   

1630  On November - 18 birth of eleanor Gonzaga, Empress of the Holy Roman Empire (d. 1686)   

1680  On this day in history birth of jean-Baptiste Loeillet, composer   

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

1736  Carl Friedrich Christian Fasch, composer was born on November - 18.   

1742  On November - 18 birth of felix Maximo Lopez, composer   

1772  Louis Ferdinand, Prince of Prussia Christian, composer was born on this day in history.   

0942  Odo van Cluny, 2nd abbott of Cluny (924-42), dies on this day in history.   

1154  Death of Adélaide de Maurienne, wife of Louis VI of France (b. 1092) on November - 18.   

1170  On November - 18 albrecht I "Bear", 1st margrave of Brandenburg (1150-70), dies at 70   

1305  Death of John II, Duke of Brittany (b. 1239) on this day in history.   

1559  Death of Cuthbert Tunstall, English churchman (b. 1474) on November - 18.   

1590  Death of George Talbot, 6th Earl of Shrewsbury, English statesman (b. 1528) on this day in history.   

1603  Elisabeth van Nassau, daughter of Juliana, dies at 61 on November - 18.   

1630  Death of Esaias van der Velde, Dutch painter, buried on November - 18.