Page 5: Historical Events In November - 18
Thursday, 10 July 2025
1923 Alan B Shepard Jr, East Derry NH, Rear Adm USN/astro (Merc 3, Ap 14) on this day in history.
1925 Alex Macintosh, broadcaster/actor (Hell Fight) on November - 18.
1926 On this day in history pope Pius XI encyclical On persecution of Church in Mexico
1926 Dorothy Collins, Windsor Ontario, singer (Your Hit Parade) on November - 18.
1927 CBC boradcaster Knowlton Nash is born on November - 18.
1927 On this day in history lawrence Kenneth Moss, composer
1928 Walt Disney's Mickey Mouse debuts in NY in"Steamboat Willie" on this day in history.
1928 Walt Disney's Mickey Mouse debuts in NY in "Steamboat Willie" on this day in history.
1928 Mickey Mouse, cartoon strip on November - 18.
1929 Large quake in Atlantic breaks Transatlantic cable in 28 places on November - 18.
1929 Dr Vladimir K Zworykin demonstrates "kinescope" on this day in history.
1929 William Joseph "Pete" Knight, astronaut/test pilot (X-15) on this day in history.
1929 Henricus Van de Wetering, archbishop Utrecht (1895-1929), dies at 78 on this day in history.
1930 Musical "Smiles" with Bob Hope/Fred Astaire premieres in NYC on this day in history.
1932 "Flowers & Trees" receives 1st Academy Award for a cartoon on this day in history.
1932 Nasif Estéfano, Argentine racing driver {d. 1973) on November - 18.
1933 Jacques Charpentier, composer on November - 18.
1934 On this day in history vassilis Vassilikos, Greek writer and ambassador
1936 Germany and Italy recognized Spanish government of Francisco Franco on November - 18.
1936 On November - 18 main span of Golden Gate Bridge joined
1936 On this day in history germany & Italy recognized Spanish government of Francisco Franco
1938 On November - 18 canadian author Margaret Atwood is born
1938 On November - 18 trade union members elect John L. Lewis as the first president of the Congress of Industrial Organizations.
1939 On November - 18 neth KNSM passenger ship Simon Bolivar hits German mine, 86 die
1940 On November - 18 george Matesky Mad Bomber's first time bomb
1940 George Matesky, New York City's Mad Bomber places his first bomb at a Manhattan office building used by Consolidated Edison on this day in history.
1941 British troops open attack on Tobruk, North-Africa on November - 18.
1941 Walter H Nernst, German chemist (Nobel Prize 1920), dies at 77 on this day in history.
1942 On this day in history thornton Wilders "Skin of our Teeth," premieres in NYC
1943 On this day in history 1st US ambassador to Canada, Ray Atherton, nominated
1945 Arnold Schoenberg's Prelude for orch & mixed choir, premieres on this day in history.
1946 On November - 18 donald Meek, Scotland, actor (Stage Fair, Stagecoach), dies at 86
1949 NL batting leader (.342) Jackie Robinson wins NL MVP on this day in history.
1950 On November - 18 south Korea Pres Syngman Rhee forced to end mass executions
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