Historical Events In November - 18
Friday, 29 March 2024
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 Carrie White, oldest US woman (dies Nov 1990 at 116) on November - 18.
1877 On November - 18 arthur C Pigou, English economist (Wealth & welfare)
1881 Percy Lesueur, hockey player/inventor (large goalie glove) on November - 18.
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 On November - 18 wilhelm Siemens, German/British physicist (steam engine), dies
1886 Chester A Arthur, 21st pres (1881-85), dies in NY at 56 on November - 18.
1887 Eduard Marxsen, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.
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 On this day in history william Allingham, Irish poet (Day & Night Songs), dies at 68
1893 On this day in history pope Leo XIII publishes encyclical Providentissimus Deus
1894 On November - 18 1st newspaper Sunday color comic section published (NY World)
1895 On November - 18 ernst Levy, composer
1897 On this day in history jules Buffano, St Louis Mo, pianist (Jimmy Durante Show)
1898 On November - 18 joris Ivens, Nijmegen Netherlands, director (Rain)
1899 On this day in history trumper scores 208 in 185 mins (1 five 25 fours) NSW v Qld
1899 On this day in history eugene Ormandy, [Blau], Budapest Hungary, conductor (Phila Orch)
1900 Constantin Alajalov, Russia, artist (Ditters & Jitters) on this day in history.
1901 On November - 18 the birth of George Gallup, American pollster
1901 On this day in history george Gallup, Jefferson Iowa, public opinion pollster (Gallup Poll)
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 this day in history.
1903 On this day in history lillian Fuchs, composer
1904 General Esteban Huertas steps down after the government of Panama fears he wants to stage a coup on November - 18.
1904 On November - 18 guido Santorsola, composer
1904 Justus van Maurik, cigar manufacturer/author/head of Red Guard, dies on November - 18.
1905 On November - 18 prince Carl of Denmark becomes King Haakon VII of Norway
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