Page 4: Historical Events In November - 18

1905  George Bernard Shaws "Major Barbara," premieres in London on November - 18.   

1906  Langdon Mitchells "New York Idea," premieres in NYC on November - 18.   

1906  On November - 18 george Wald, US, physiologist/biologist (eye, Nobel 1967)   

1907  Halldis Vesaas-Moren, Norwegian author/poetess on November - 18.   

1908  Imogene Coca, Phila, comedienne (Your Show of Shows, Grindl) on November - 18.   

1909  The birth of Johnny Mercer, US composer on November - 18.   

1909  US invades Nicaragua, later overthrows President Zelaya on this day in history.   

1909  US invades Nicaragua, later overthrows Pres Zelaya on this day in history.   

1909  Johnny Mercer, Savannah Ga, lyricist (Moon River, Old Black Magic) on November - 18.   

1910  Friedrich Weinreb, Polish/Neth theologist/economist on this day in history.   

1911  On November - 18 britain's first seaplane flies   

1911  Britain's 1st seaplane flies on November - 18.   

1911  On November - 18 alfred Binet, French child psychologist, dies   

1912  Albania declares independence from Turkey on November - 18.   

1912  Arthur Peterson, Mandan ND, actor (Major-Soap, Crisis) on this day in history.   

1913  On November - 18 lincoln Deachey performs 1st airplane loop-the-loop (San Diego)   

1916  On this day in history gen Douglas Haig finally calls off 1st Battle of the Somme in Europe   

1916  On this day in history james L Lyons, jazz promoter   

1917  Sigma Alpha Rho, a Jewish high school fraternity, is founded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on this day in history.   

1917  On this day in history henry Spiekman, social-democratic politician, dies at 43   

1918  On November - 18 latvia declares independence from Russia   

1918  Brussels free Stofnar on November - 18.   

1918  On this day in history reggie Schwartz, cricketer (55 wickets for South Africa), dies   

1919  On November - 18 h Tierney & J McCarthy's musical "Irene," premieres in NYC   

1919  On this day in history jocelyn Brando, San Francisco, actress (Ugly American)   

1919  Ferdinand Domela Newenhouse, anarchist (free socialist), dies on this day in history.   

1920  Apollo Theater (Academy, Bryant) opens at 221 W 42nd St NYC on November - 18.   

1920  Alfred William Bedford, test pilot on this day in history.   

1921  On November - 18 peter Pocklington, NHL team owner (Edmonton Oiler)   

1922  On this day in history turkish National Assembly nominates Abdul Medjid kalief   

1922  On November - 18 luis Somoza Debayle, president of Nicaragua (1956-63)   

1922  On November - 18 marcel Proust, French author (Recherche du Temps Perdu), dies at 51   

1923  On November - 18 alan Shepard, Jr. first American in space is born   

1923  The birth of Alan Shepard, First American astronaut in space 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 this day in history.   

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

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  On this day in history death of adélaide de Maurienne, wife of Louis VI of France (b. 1092)   

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

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

1559  On this day in history death of cuthbert Tunstall, English churchman (b. 1474)   

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

1603  On this day in history elisabeth van Nassau, daughter of Juliana, dies at 61   

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