Page 7: Historical Events In November - 18

1978  On this day in history mass suicide in Peoples temple in Jonestown Guyana   

1978  On this day in history jim Jones, US pastor, leader of Jonestown Cult, commits suicide   

1980  On November - 18 conn Smythe founder o fthe NHL's Toronto Maple Leafs dies at age 85   

1982  Donald Dillaway, actor (Min & Bill, Platinum Blonde), dies at 78 on November - 18.   

1987  31 die in a fire at King's Cross, London's busiest subway station on November - 18.   

1987  On this day in history jacques Anquetil, French cyclist (5x Tour de France), dies at 53   

1989  Henry de Vries, painter/poet (Toovertuin), dies on this day in history.   

1990  On this day in history saddam offers to free an estimated 2,000 men held in Kuwait   

1990  On November - 18 peter Schilperoort, saxophonist/clarinetist, dies   

1991  On November - 18 france deports Marlon's daughter Cheyenne Brando to Tahiti   

1991  On this day in history muslim Shites release hostages Terry Waite and Thomas Sutherland   

1991  On November - 18 gustav Husak, president of Czechoslovakia (1975-89), dies at 78   

1992  On November - 18 dorothy Kirsten, US soprano, dies from stroke at 82   

1993  On this day in history fritz Feld, actor (Errand Boy, Promises Promises), dies at 93   

1994  Cab[ell] Calloway, US band leader/actor (Missourians), dies at 86 on November - 18.   

1995  On this day in history miron Grindea, literary editor, dies at 86   

1996  David Herbert, publisher, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

2000  On November - 18 a major fire at the 350 room Marriot Mountain REsort in Vale Colorado starts no deaths   

2005  On November - 18 the film Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire is released in the UK and USA.   

2007  On this day in history the Zasyadko mine disaster in eastern Ukraine claims the lives of 101 miners.   

2012  On this day in history lewis Hamilton wins the 2012 US Formula One Grand Prix   

2014  Jamaica win the 2014 Caribbean Cup in football on this day in history.   

2018  On November - 18 21 year old German Alexander Zverev breaks through for a maiden season-ending ATP World Tour Finals tennis title with a 6-4, 6-3 upset win in London over 5-time champion Novak Đoković   

2018  On November - 18 apec Summit in Papa New Guinea fails to produce a joint agreement for first time in two decades after US and China clash on definition of trade   

2018  On November - 18 american missionary John Allen Chau killed on forbidden North Sentinel Island, Bay of Bengal by one of world's most isolated tribe   

2019  Book written by Charlotte Bronte aged 14 for her toy soldiers bought by the Bronte Society for €600,000 at auction in Paris on November - 18.   

2019  "Joker" starring Joaquin Phoenix is the 1st R-rated film to earn $1 billion worldwide on this day in history.   

2020  [COVID-19 pandemic] Pfizer and BioNTech complete trials on their COVID-19 vaccine, with an overall effectiveness rate of 95% without adverse events on this day in history.   

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1522  Lamoral, Count of Egmont, Flemish general and statesman (d. 1568) was born on November - 18.   

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

1630  On this day in history birth of eleanor Gonzaga, Empress of the Holy Roman Empire (d. 1686)   

1680  Jean-Baptiste Loeillet, composer was born on November - 18.   

1727  Philibert Commerçon, French naturalist (d. 1773) was born on this day in history.   

1736  Carl Friedrich Christian Fasch, composer was born on November - 18.   

1742  Felix Maximo Lopez, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

0942  Odo van Cluny, 2nd abbott of Cluny (924-42), dies on November - 18.   

1154  Death of Adélaide de Maurienne, wife of Louis VI of France (b. 1092) on this day in history.   

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  On November - 18 death of cuthbert Tunstall, English churchman (b. 1474)   

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