Page 3: Historical Events In November - 18

1869  On this day in history james E Sullivan, founder (Amateur Athletic Union)   

1871  On this day in history amadeo Vives, composer   

1874  On this day in history national Woman's Christian Temperance Union organizes in Cleveland   

1874  On this day in history carrie White, oldest US woman (dies Nov 1990 at 116)   

1877  Arthur C Pigou, English economist (Wealth & welfare) on November - 18.   

1881  Percy Lesueur, hockey player/inventor (large goalie glove) on this day in history.   

1882  On November - 18 amelita Galli-Curci, Italy, operatic soprano (Cave of the Winds)   

1883  Standard time zones established by railroads in US and Canada on November - 18.   

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

1883  On this day in history wilhelm Siemens, German/British physicist (steam engine), dies   

1886  On this day in history chester A Arthur, 21st pres (1881-85), dies in NY at 56   

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

1888  Frances Marion, SF CA, screenwriter/actress (Pollyanna) on this day in history.   

1889  Oahu Railway begins public service in Hawaii on November - 18.   

1889  Maria Realino, [Frederikus Janssen], teacher (Botany of Curacao) on November - 18.   

1889  William Allingham, Irish poet (Day & Night Songs), dies at 68 on November - 18.   

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

1894  1st newspaper Sunday color comic section published (NY World) on November - 18.   

1895  On November - 18 ernst Levy, composer   

1897  On November - 18 jules Buffano, St Louis Mo, pianist (Jimmy Durante Show)   

1898  On this day in history joris Ivens, Nijmegen Netherlands, director (Rain)   

1899  Trumper scores 208 in 185 mins (1 five 25 fours) NSW v Qld on November - 18.   

1899  On November - 18 eugene Ormandy, [Blau], Budapest Hungary, conductor (Phila Orch)   

1900  On November - 18 constantin Alajalov, Russia, artist (Ditters & Jitters)   

1901  The birth of George Gallup, American pollster on this day in history.   

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  On November - 18 barbara Giuranna, composer   

1903  On November - 18 hay-Bunau-Varilla Treaty gives US exclusive canal rights in Panama   

1903  Lillian Fuchs, composer on November - 18.   

1904  General Esteban Huertas steps down after the government of Panama fears he wants to stage a coup on November - 18.   

1904  Guido Santorsola, composer on November - 18.   

1904  Justus van Maurik, cigar manufacturer/author/head of Red Guard, dies on November - 18.   

1905  On November - 18 prince Carl of Denmark becomes King Haakon VII of Norway   

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1522  On this day in history birth of lamoral, Count of Egmont, Flemish general and statesman (d. 1568)   

1527  Luca Cambiaso, Italian painter/sculptor was born on November - 18.   

1630  Eleanor Gonzaga, Empress of the Holy Roman Empire (d. 1686) was born on this day in history.   

1680  On November - 18 birth of jean-Baptiste Loeillet, composer   

1727  On this day in history birth of philibert Commerçon, French naturalist (d. 1773)   

1736  On November - 18 birth of carl Friedrich Christian Fasch, composer   

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 November - 18.   

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

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

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 this day in history.