Page 3: Historical Events In November - 18

1869  James E Sullivan, founder (Amateur Athletic Union) on this day in history.   

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 November - 18 carrie White, oldest US woman (dies Nov 1990 at 116)   

1877  Arthur C Pigou, English economist (Wealth & welfare) on this day in history.   

1881  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1883  Antonin Dvorák's "Husitska," premieres on November - 18.   

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 November - 18.   

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

1888  Frances Marion, SF CA, screenwriter/actress (Pollyanna) on November - 18.   

1889  On this day in history oahu Railway begins public service in Hawaii   

1889  On November - 18 maria Realino, [Frederikus Janssen], teacher (Botany of Curacao)   

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

1893  On this day in history pope Leo XIII publishes encyclical Providentissimus Deus   

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

1895  On this day in history ernst Levy, composer   

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  On this day in history trumper scores 208 in 185 mins (1 five 25 fours) NSW v Qld   

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  On November - 18 george Gallup, Jefferson Iowa, public opinion pollster (Gallup Poll)   

1902  Bkln toymaker Morris Michton names teddy bear after Teddy Roosevelt on this day in history.   

1902  Barbara Giuranna, composer on November - 18.   

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

1903  Lillian Fuchs, composer on November - 18.   

1904  On November - 18 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  On this day in history justus van Maurik, cigar manufacturer/author/head of Red Guard, dies   

1905  Prince Carl of Denmark becomes King Haakon VII of Norway on November - 18.   

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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 November - 18 birth of philibert Commerçon, French naturalist (d. 1773)   

1736  Carl Friedrich Christian Fasch, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

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

0942  On November - 18 odo van Cluny, 2nd abbott of Cluny (924-42), dies   

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

1170  On this day in history albrecht I "Bear", 1st margrave of Brandenburg (1150-70), dies at 70   

1305  On November - 18 death of john II, Duke of Brittany (b. 1239)   

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

1590  On November - 18 death of george Talbot, 6th Earl of Shrewsbury, English statesman (b. 1528)   

1603  On November - 18 elisabeth van Nassau, daughter of Juliana, dies at 61   

1630  On this day in history death of esaias van der Velde, Dutch painter, buried