Page 6: Historical Events In November - 18

1950  Gerardus van de Lion, Dutch minister of Education, dies at 60 on November - 18.   

1951  On this day in history "See it Now" premieres on TV   

1951  John H Van Maarseveen, Dutch minister of Justice, dies at 57 on November - 18.   

1952  The feasibility of using a helicopter as an aerial minesweeper was demonstrated in the first of a series of tests conducted by VX-1 pilots flying an HRP-1 helicopter off~ Panama City, Fla on November - 18.   

1952  Paul Eluard, French communist/poet, dies at 56 on November - 18.   

1953  On this day in history anti-Revolutionary Party (ARP) accept female suffrage   

1954  Yanks trade Woodling, Byrd, McDonald, Triandos, Miranada & Smith to Orioles for Turley, Larsen & Hunter as part of an 18 player deal on this day in history.   

1955  Bell X-2 rocket plane taken up for first powered flight on this day in history.   

1955  On this day in history bell X-2 rocket plane taken up for 1st powered flight   

1956  Morocco gains independence on November - 18.   

1957  On November - 18 tunisia refuses Russian weapons   

1958  1st true reservoir in Jerusalem opens on this day in history.   

1958  Sivert Samuelson, cricketer (one Test S Africa v England 1910), dies on November - 18.   

1959  Wash Senator Bob Allison wins AL Rookie of Year on November - 18.   

1960  On November - 18 copyright office issues its 10 millionth registration   

1960  On this day in history charlie Finley, makes a bid to purchase expansion LA Angels   

1961  On this day in history uS Ranger 2 launched to Moon; failed   

1961  "Gay Life" opens at Shubert Theater NYC for 113 performances on this day in history.   

1962  Luc Haesaerts, Flemish art critic (Flandre), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1963  On November - 18 the Bell telephone company introduce the first push button telephones in the United States.   

1964  On this day in history j Edgar Hoover describes Martin Luther King as "most notorious liar"   

1965  On November - 18 henry A Wallace, VP (1941-45)/founder (Progressive Party), dies at 77   

1966  On November - 18 bela Tardos, composer, dies at 56   

1967  British government devalues œ from US equivalent of $2.80 to $2.40 on November - 18.   

1968  Walter Wanger, US producer (Cleopatria), dies at 74 on November - 18.   

1969  Joseph P Kennedy, JFK/RFK/TMK father, dies in Hyannis Port Mass, at 81 on November - 18.   

1970  Russia lands self propelled rover on the Moon on this day in history.   

1970  Hal Dickinson, singer (Modernaires), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1971  On November - 18 junior Parker, rocker, dies during brain operation at 44   

1972  On November - 18 danny Whitten, rocker, dies of a drug overdose   

1975  The province of Ontario pass a manditory seatbelt law and lowers the speed limit on highways to conserve energy on November - 18.   

1976  Spain's parliament establishes democracy after 37 years of dictatorship on this day in history.   

1976  On this day in history man Ray, US artist (Dada), dies at 86   

1977  Victor Francen, actor (J'Acusse, San Antonio), dies at 89 on November - 18.   

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

1527  On November - 18 birth of luca Cambiaso, Italian painter/sculptor   

1630  Eleanor Gonzaga, Empress of the Holy Roman Empire (d. 1686) was born on November - 18.   

1680  Jean-Baptiste Loeillet, composer was born on this day in history.   

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  Felix Maximo Lopez, composer was born on November - 18.   

1772  On November - 18 birth of louis Ferdinand, Prince of Prussia Christian, composer   

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

1154  On November - 18 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  Death of John II, Duke of Brittany (b. 1239) on November - 18.   

1559  Death of Cuthbert Tunstall, English churchman (b. 1474) on this day in history.   

1590  Death of George Talbot, 6th Earl of Shrewsbury, English statesman (b. 1528) on November - 18.   

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

1630  On November - 18 death of esaias van der Velde, Dutch painter, buried