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{{pp-pc1}} {{pp-move-indef}} {{Redirects|November 18th|the song|November 18th (song)}} {{calendar}} {{This date in recent years}} {{Day}} ==Events== ===Pre-1600=== * [[326]] – The [[old St. Peter's Basilica]] is consecrated by [[Pope Sylvester I]].<ref>{{cite book|author=Joseph N. Tylenda|title=The Pilgrim's Guide to Rome's Principal Churches|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JI5NAAAAYAAJ|year=1993|publisher=Liturgical Press|isbn=978-0-8146-5016-5|page=1}}</ref> * [[401]] – The [[Visigoths]], led by king [[Alaric I]], cross the [[Alps]] and invade northern Italy.<ref>{{cite book|author1=Thomas S. Burns|author2=Thomas Samuel Burns|title=Barbarians Within the Gates of Rome: A Study of Roman Military Policy and the Barbarians, Ca. 375-425 A.D.|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2ms5CWtIQ5oC&pg=PA180|year=1994|publisher=Indiana University Press|isbn=0-253-31288-4|page=180}}</ref> *[[1095]] – The [[Council of Clermont]] begins: called by [[Pope Urban II]], it led to the [[First Crusade]] to the [[Holy Land]].<ref>{{cite book|author=Steven Runciman|title=A History of the Crusades: Volume 1, The First Crusade and the Foundation of the Kingdom of Jerusalem|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IfY8AAAAIAAJ&pg=PA107|year=1951|publisher=CUP Archive|isbn=978-0-521-06161-2|page=107}}</ref> *[[1105]] – Maginulfo is elected [[Antipope]] [[Antipope Sylvester IV|Sylvester IV]] in opposition to [[Pope Paschal II]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Coulombe|first=Charles A.|title=Vicars of Christ: A History of the Popes|location=New York|publisher=Citadel Press|date=2003|isbn=9780806523705|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4tbYF51StSQC|page=230}}</ref> *[[1210]] – [[Pope Innocent III]] [[Excommunication|excommunicates]] [[Holy Roman Emperor]] [[Otto IV, Holy Roman Emperor|Otto IV]] for invading the [[Kingdom of Sicily]] after promising to recognize papal control over it.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Kelly|first1=J.N.D.|last2=Walsh|first2=Michael J.|title=A Dictionary of Popes|location=Oxford, U.K.|publisher=Oxford University Press|date=2010|isbn=9780191726811|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=uVmcAQAAQBAJ|page=188|postscript=none}}; {{cite book|last=Barber|first=Malcolm|title=The Two Cities: Medieval Europe, 1050–1320|location=New York|publisher=Routeldge|date=1992|isbn=9780415174145|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-fd59-dhrNQC|page=108|postscript=none}}; {{cite book|last=Lee|first=Alexander|title=Humanism and Empire: The Imperial Ideal in Fourteenth-Century Italy|location=Oxford, U.K.|publisher=Oxford University Press|date=2018|isbn=9780199675159|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=42lNDwAAQBAJ|pages=311–312|postscript=none}}; {{cite book|last1=Beck|first1=Hans-Georg|last2=Fink|first2=Karl August|last3=Glazik|first3=Josef|last4=Iserloh|first4=Erwing|last5=Wolter|first5=Hans|title=History of the Church. Volume IV|translator-last=Biggs|translator-first=Anselm|editor-last1=Jedin|editor-first1=Hubert|editor-last2=Dolan|editor-first2=John Patrick|location=New York|publisher=Crossroad|date=1980|isbn=9780824503147|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=BJHYAAAAMAAJ|page=145}}</ref> *[[1302]] – [[Pope Boniface VIII]] issues the [[Papal bull]] ''[[Unam sanctam]]'', claiming spiritual supremacy for the papacy.<ref>{{cite book|last=Alzog|first=Johannes|title=Manual of Universal Church History. Volume II|translator-last1=Pabisch|translator-first1=F.J.|translator-last2=Byrne|translator-first2=Thomas S.|location=Dublin|publisher=M.H. Gill & Son|date=1907|oclc=28285304|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=B-YpAQAAIAAJ|page=448}}</ref> *[[1421]] – [[St. Elizabeth's flood (1421)|St Elizabeth's flood]]: A dike in the [[Grote Hollandse Waard]] in the Netherlands breaks, killing about 10,000 people.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Maleki|first1=Mousa|last2=Eslamian|first2=Saeid|chapter=History of World Extreme Floods|title=Flood Handbook: Principles and Applications|editor-last1=Eslamian|editor-first1=Saeid|editor-last2=Eslamian|editor-first2=Faezeh A.|location=Boca Raton, Fla.|publisher=CRC Press|date=2022|isbn=9781138584938|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mGZjEAAAQBAJ|page=252}}</ref> *[[1493]] – [[Christopher Columbus]] first sights the island now known as [[Puerto Rico]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Fuson|first=Robert H.|chapter=The Columbian Voyages|title=North American Exploration. Volume 1: A New World Disclosed|editor-last=Allen|editor-first=John Logan|location=Lincoln, Neb.|publisher=University of Nebraska Press|date=1997|isbn=9780803210158|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7RGlz9a4wVYC|page=173}}</ref> ===1601–1900=== *[[1601]] – [[Tiryaki Hasan Pasha]], an [[Ottoman Empire|Ottoman]] provincial governor, routs the Habsburg forces commanded by [[Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor|Archduke Ferdinand II of Austria]] who were [[Siege of Nagykanizsa|besieging Nagykanizsa]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Gündoğdu|first=Rasit|title=The Sultans of the Ottoman Empire|location=Istanbul|publisher=Rumuz Publishing|date=2017|isbn=9786055112158|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7vDVDwAAQBAJ|pages=94–95|postscript=none}}; {{cite book|editor-last1=Güzel|editor-first1=Hasan Celal|editor-last2=Oğuz|editor-first2=Cem|editor-last3=Karatay|editor-first3=Osman|title=The Turks|volume =2: Ottomans|location=Ankara|publisher=Yeni Türkiye Publications|date=2014|isbn=9789756782552|pages=327–328}}</ref> *[[1626]] – The new [[St. Peter's Basilica]] in Rome is consecrated.<ref>{{cite book|last=Coulombe|first=Charles A.|title=Vicars of Christ: A History of the Popes|location=New York|publisher=Citadel Press|date=2003|isbn=9780806523705|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4tbYF51StSQC|page=362}}</ref> *[[1730]] – The future [[Frederick II of Prussia|Frederick the Great]] of Prussia is granted a pardon by his father and is released from confinement.<ref>{{cite book|last=Reiners|first=Ludwig|title=Frederick the Great: A Biography|location=New York|publisher=G. P. Putnam & Sons|date=1960|oclc=221946415|url=https://archive.org/details/frederickgreatbi0000rein|pages=51–52}}</ref> *[[1760]] – The rebuilt [[debtors' prison]], at the [[Castellania (Valletta)|Castellania]] in [[Valletta]], receives the first prisoners.<ref>{{cite book|last=Godwin|first=G.N.|title=A Guide to the Maltese Islands|location=Paolo Bonavia, Malta|date=1880|oclc=17569596|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=NLANAAAAQAAJ|page=123}}</ref> *[[1803]] – The [[Battle of Vertières]], the last major battle of the [[Haitian Revolution]], is fought, leading to the establishment of the [[Republic of Haiti]], the first black republic in the [[Western Hemisphere]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Welch|first=Kimberly|chapter=Dessalines, Jean-Jacques (c. 1758–1806)|title=Encyclopedia of Slave Resistance and Rebellion. Vol. 1: A–N|editor-last=Rodriguez|editor-first=Junius P.|location=Westport, Conn.|publisher=Greenwood Press|date=2007|isbn=9780313332722|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=h86YKfO-9RgC|page=163}}</ref> *[[1809]] – In a [[Action of 18 November 1809|naval action]] during the [[Napoleonic Wars]], French [[frigate]]s defeat British [[East Indiamen]] in the [[Bay of Bengal]].<ref>{{cite book|last=James|first=William|title=The Naval History of Great Britain, From the Declaration of War by France in February 1793 to the Accession of George IV in January 1820. Vol. 5|location=London|publisher=Harding, Lepard & Co.|date=1826|oclc=832501326|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=OpUXwMOYJ-YC|pages=292–295}}</ref> *[[1812]] – [[Napoleonic Wars]]: The [[Battle of Krasnoi]] ends in French defeat, but [[Marshal of France]] [[Michel Ney]]'s leadership leads to him becoming known as "the bravest of the brave". *[[1863]] – King [[Christian IX of Denmark]] signs the [[History of Schleswig-Holstein#The November Constitution|November constitution]] that declares [[Schleswig]] to be part of Denmark. This is seen by the [[German Confederation]] as a violation of the [[London Protocol (1852)|London Protocol]] and leads to the [[Second Schleswig War|German–Danish war of 1864]]. *[[1867]] – [[1867 Virgin Islands earthquake and tsunami|An earthquake]] strikes the [[Virgin Islands]], triggering the largest [[tsunami]] witnessed in the [[Caribbean]] and killing dozens.<ref>{{cite web |author1=National Earthquake Information Center |title=M 7.3 – The 1867 Virgin Islands Earthquake |url=https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/eqh18671118184500000/executive |publisher=United States Geological Survey |access-date=19 November 2022 |date=11 January 2020}}</ref> *[[1872]] – [[Susan B. Anthony]] and 14 other women are arrested for voting illegally in the United States [[1872 United States presidential election|presidential election of 1872]]. *[[1883]] – In the "day of two noons," American and Canadian railroad companies institute four standard continental [[time zone]]s, ending the confusion of thousands of [[Time in the United States#History|local times]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=Weintraub |first1=Karen |title=Why Americans shifted, scrapped minutes and changed time forever 141 years ago |url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/11/18/standardized-time-zones-america-anniversary/76399939007/ |website=[[USA TODAY]] |date=18 November 2024 |language=en |access-date=21 November 2024}}</ref> ===1901–present=== *[[1901]] – Britain and the United States sign the [[Hay–Pauncefote Treaty]], which nullifies the [[Clayton–Bulwer Treaty]] and withdraws British objections to an American-controlled canal in Panama. *[[1903]] – The [[Hay–Bunau-Varilla Treaty]] is signed by the United States and [[Panama]], giving the United States exclusive rights over the [[Panama Canal Zone]]. *[[1905]] – Prince Carl of Denmark becomes King [[Haakon VII of Norway]]. *[[1909]] – Two United States [[warship]]s are sent to [[Nicaragua]] after 500 [[revolutionaries]] (including two Americans) are executed by order of [[José Santos Zelaya]]. *[[1910]] – In their campaign for women's voting rights, hundreds of [[suffragettes]] march to the [[Palace of Westminster|British Parliament]] in London. Several are beaten by police, newspaper attention embarrasses the authorities, and the march is dubbed [[Black Friday (1910)|Black Friday]].<ref name="18_November_1910_UK_suffragettes" /> *[[1916]] – [[World War I]]: [[Battle of the Somme|First Battle of the Somme]]: In France, [[British Expeditionary Force (World War I)|British Expeditionary Force]] commander [[Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig|Douglas Haig]] calls off the battle which started on July 1, 1916. *[[1918]] – [[Latvia]] declares its independence from Russia. *[[1928]] – Release of the animated short ''[[Steamboat Willie]]'', the first fully synchronized sound [[cartoon]]. *[[1929]] – [[1929 Grand Banks earthquake|Grand Banks earthquake]]: Off the south coast of [[Newfoundland (island)|Newfoundland]] in the Atlantic Ocean, a [[Richter magnitude]] 7.2 submarine earthquake, centered on the [[Grand Banks of Newfoundland|Grand Banks]], breaks 12 submarine [[transatlantic telegraph cable]]s and triggers a [[tsunami]] that destroys many south coast communities in the [[Burin Peninsula]]. *[[1940]] – [[World War II]]: German leader [[Adolf Hitler]] and Italian Foreign Minister [[Galeazzo Ciano]] meet to discuss [[Benito Mussolini]]'s disastrous [[Italian invasion of Greece]]. *[[1943]] – World War II: [[Battle of Berlin (RAF campaign)|Battle of Berlin]]: Four hundred and forty [[Royal Air Force]] planes bomb Berlin causing only light damage and killing 131. The RAF loses nine aircraft and 53 air crew. *[[1944]] – The [[Popular Socialist Youth]] is founded in [[Cuba]]. *[[1947]] – The [[Ballantyne's fire|Ballantyne's Department Store fire]] in [[Christchurch]], New Zealand, kills 41; it is the worst fire disaster in the history of New Zealand. *[[1949]] – The [[Iva Valley]] Shooting occurs after the coal miners of [[Enugu (city)|Enugu]] in [[Nigeria]] go on [[Strike action|strike]] over withheld wages; 21 miners are shot dead and 51 are wounded by police under the supervision of the [[Colonial Nigeria|British colonial administration of Nigeria]]. *[[1961]] – United States President [[John F. Kennedy]] sends 18,000 military advisors to [[South Vietnam]].<ref>''Defending the Free World: John F. Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson, and the Vietnam War, 1961–1965'' {{ISBN|0-27596-279-2}} p. 56</ref><ref>''The Fog of War: Lessons from the Life of Robert S. McNamara'' {{ISBN|978-0-742-54221-1}} p. 282</ref> *[[1963]] – The first [[push-button telephone]] goes into service. *[[1970]] – U.S. President [[Richard Nixon]] asks the [[United States Congress|U.S. Congress]] for $155 million in supplemental aid for the [[Cambodia]]n government. *[[1971]] – [[Oman]] declares its independence from the [[United Kingdom]]. *[[1978]] – The [[McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet]] makes its first flight, at the [[Naval Air Station Patuxent River|Naval Air Test Center]] in [[Maryland]], United States.<ref>{{cite web|title=F/A-18 Hornet|url=https://fas.org/man/dod-101/sys/ac/f-18.htm|website=Military Analysis Network|access-date=March 24, 2021}}</ref> * 1978 – In [[Jonestown|Jonestown, Guyana]], [[Jim Jones]] leads his [[Peoples Temple]] to a mass [[murder–suicide]] that claimed 918 lives in all, 909 of them in Jonestown itself, including over 270 children. * [[1983]] – [[Aeroflot Flight 6833]] is hijacked en route from [[Tbilisi]] to [[Saint Petersburg|Leningrad]]. After returning to Tbilisi, the aircraft is subsequentially raided on the ground, resulting in seven deaths.<ref name="pol">{{in lang|ka}} [http://www.pol.ge/archive/jinsebis_taoba.html თვითმფრინავის გამტაცებლები (The Hijackers).] ''Archive Administration of Ministry of Internal Affairs''. Retrieved 25 April 2008. {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071011193108/http://www.pol.ge/archive/jinsebis_taoba.html|date=11 October 2007}}</ref> * [[1985]] – The first comic of [[Calvin and Hobbes]] is published in ten newspapers.<ref name="pr_calvin">{{cite web |title=The Complete Calvin and Hobbes |url=http://www.andrewsmcmeel.com/calvinandhobbes/pr_calvin.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20051026183516/http://www.andrewsmcmeel.com/calvinandhobbes/pr_calvin.html |archive-date=2005-10-26 |access-date=2009-05-02 |publisher=[[Andrews & McMeel]]}}</ref> *[[1987]] – [[King's Cross fire]]: In London, 31 people die in a fire at the city's busiest [[London Underground|underground]] station, [[King's Cross St Pancras tube station|King's Cross St Pancras]]. *[[1991]] – [[Shiite]] Muslim kidnappers in [[Lebanon]] release [[Anglican Communion|Anglican Church]] envoys [[Terry Waite]] and [[Thomas Sutherland (academic)|Thomas Sutherland]]. * 1991 – After an 87-day [[Battle of Vukovar|siege]], the [[Croatia]]n city of [[Vukovar]] capitulates to the besieging Yugoslav People's Army and allied Serb paramilitary forces. * 1991 – The autonomous [[Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia|Croatian Community of Herzeg-Bosnia]], which would in 1993 become a republic, was established in [[Bosnia and Herzegovina]].<ref>{{cite book |last=Ramet |first=Sabrina P. |date=2010 |chapter= Politics in Croatia since 1990 |editor-last=Ramet |editor-first=Sabrina P. |title=Central and Southeast European Politics Since 1989 |location=Cambridge |publisher=Cambridge University Press |pages=258–285 |isbn=9781139487504}}</ref> *[[1993]] – In the United States, the [[North American Free Trade Agreement]] (NAFTA) is approved by the [[United States House of Representatives|House of Representatives]]. * 1993 – In South Africa, 21 political parties approve a new [[Constitution of South Africa|constitution]], expanding voting rights and ending white minority rule. *[[1996]] – A [[1996 Channel Tunnel fire|fire]] occurs on a train traveling through the [[Channel Tunnel]] from France to England causing several injuries and damaging approximately 500 metres (1,600 ft) of tunnel. *[[1999]] – At Texas A&M University, the [[Aggie Bonfire#1999 collapse|Aggie Bonfire]] collapses killing 12 students and injuring 27 others. *[[2002]] – [[Iraq disarmament crisis]]: [[United Nations]] weapons inspectors led by [[Hans Blix]] arrive in [[Iraq]]. *[[2003]] – The [[Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court]] rules 4–3 in ''[[Goodridge v. Department of Public Health]]'' that the state's ban on same-sex marriage is unconstitutional and gives the state legislature 180{{nbsp}}days to change the law making Massachusetts the first state in the United States to grant marriage rights to same-sex couples. *[[2012]] – [[Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria]] becomes the [[List of Coptic Orthodox Popes of Alexandria|118th]] [[Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria]]. *[[2013]] – [[NASA]] launches the [[MAVEN]] probe to [[Mars]]. *[[2020]] – The [[Utah monolith]], built sometime in 2016 is discovered by state biologists of the [[Utah Division of Wildlife Resources]].<ref name="cnn-utah-monolith-art-trnd">{{Cite news|last=Asmelash|first=Leah|date=24 November 2020|title=Utah helicopter crew discovers mysterious metal monolith deep in the desert|publisher=[[CNN]]|url=https://edition.cnn.com/style/article/utah-monolith-art-trnd/index.html|url-status=live|access-date=24 November 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201124074434/https://edition.cnn.com/style/article/utah-monolith-art-trnd/index.html|archive-date=24 November 2020}}</ref> ==Births== ===Pre-1600=== * [[701]] – [[Itzam K'an Ahk II]], Mayan ruler (d. 757) * [[709]] – [[Emperor Kōnin]] of Japan (d. 782) *[[1522]] – [[Lamoral, Count of Egmont]] (d. 1568) *[[1571]] – [[Hippolytus Guarinonius]], Italian physician and polymath (d. 1654) *[[1576]] – [[Philipp Ludwig II, Count of Hanau-Münzenberg]] (d. 1612) ===1601–1900=== *[[1630]] – [[Eleonora Gonzaga (1630–1686)|Eleonora Gonzaga]], Italian wife of [[Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor]] (d. 1686) *[[1647]] – [[Pierre Bayle]], French philosopher and author (d. 1706)<ref>{{cite book|title=¬The Encyclopaedia Britannica a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=TTPNjHbK_CMC&pg=PA194|year=1878|publisher=Ad. and Charles Black|page=194}}</ref> *[[1727]] – [[Philibert Commerson]], French physician and explorer (d. 1773) *[[1736]] – [[Carl Friedrich Christian Fasch]], German [[harpsichord]] player and composer (d. 1800) *[[1756]] – [[Thomas Burgess (bishop, born 1756)|Thomas Burgess]], English bishop and philosopher (d. 1837) *[[1772]] – [[Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia (1772–1806)|Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia]] (d. 1806)<ref>{{cite book|author=Louis Ferdinand (Prince of Prussia)|title=The Rebel Prince: Memoirs|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=kbJGAAAAMAAJ|year=1952|publisher=H. Regnery|page=4}}</ref> *[[1774]] – [[Wilhelmine of Prussia, Queen of the Netherlands]] (d. 1837) *[[1785]] – [[David Wilkie (artist)|David Wilkie]], Scottish painter and academic (d. 1841) *[[1786]] – [[Carl Maria von Weber]], German composer and conductor (d. 1826) *[[1787]] – [[Louis Daguerre]], French artist, photographer and inventor (d. 1851)<ref>{{cite book|title=Chase's: The Day-by-Day Directory to Special Days, Weeks and Month: Calendar of Events|publisher=Contemporary Publishing Group, Incorporated|year=2000|page=576}}</ref> *[[1804]] – [[Alfonso Ferrero La Marmora]], Italian general and politician, 6th [[Prime Minister of Italy]] (d. 1878) *[[1810]] – [[Asa Gray]], American botanist and academic (d. 1888) *[[1832]] – [[Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld]], Finnish-Swedish geologist and explorer (d. 1901) *[[1833]] – [[James Patterson (Australian politician)|James Patterson]], English-Australian politician, 17th [[Premier of Victoria]] (d. 1895) *[[1836]] – [[W. S. Gilbert]], English playwright, poet, and illustrator (d. 1911)<ref>{{cite book|author1=Jane W. Stedman|author2=Professor of English Emeritus Jane W Stedman|title=W.S. Gilbert: A Classic Victorian and His Theatre|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PMTyyClJBsgC&pg=PA3|year=1996|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=978-0-19-816174-5|pages=3}}</ref> *[[1839]] – [[August Kundt]], German physicist and educator (d. 1894) *[[1856]] – [[Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia (1856–1929)|Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia]] (d. 1929) *[[1860]] – [[Ignacy Jan Paderewski]], Polish pianist, composer, and politician, 2nd [[Prime Minister of the Republic of Poland]] (d. 1941)<ref>{{cite book|author=Marian Marek Drozdowski|title=Ignacy Jan Paderewski: A Political Biography|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=92sIAQAAMAAJ|year=1981|publisher=Interpress|isbn=978-83-223-1771-6|page=15}}</ref> *[[1862]] – [[John Matthew Moore]], American politician (d. 1940)<ref>{{cite book|last1=Hardy|last2=Roberts|first1=Dermot H.|first2=Ingham S.|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1uYxAQAAMAAJ|title=Historical Review of South-East Texas and the Founders Leaders and Representative Men of its Commerce, Industry and Civic Affairs|pages=606, 607|volume=II|publisher=The Lewis Publishing Company|publication-place=Chicago|date=1910|via=Google Books|isbn=1-58103-432-6}}</ref> *[[1866]] – [[Henry Daglish]], Australian politician, [[Premier of Western Australia]] (d. 1920)<ref>{{cite web |last1=Gibbney |first1=H. J. |title=Henry Daglish (1866–1920) |url=https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/daglish-henry-5862 |website=Australian Dictionary of Biography |publisher=National Centre of Biography, Australian National University |access-date=27 August 2024 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1871]] – [[Robert Hugh Benson]], English Catholic priest and novelist (d. 1914)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Martindale |first1=C. C. |author1-link=C. C. Martindale |title=The Life of Monsignor Robert Hugh Benson |volume=1 |date=1916 |publisher=Longmans, Green and Co. |location=London |page=8 |url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.179885/page/n31/mode/2up}}</ref> *[[1874]] – [[Clarence Day]], American author and poet (d. 1935)<ref>{{cite web|date=29 December 1935|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1935/12/29/archives/0lar3e-day-6i-author-is-dead-his-latest-best-seller-life-with.html|title=Clarence Day, 61, Author, Is Dead|website=[[The New York Times]]}}</ref>< *[[1876]] – [[Victor Hémery]], French racing driver (d. 1950) *[[1880]] – [[Naum Torbov]], Bulgarian architect, designed the [[Central Sofia Market Hall]] (d. 1952) *[[1882]] – [[Amelita Galli-Curci]], Italian-American soprano (d. 1963)<ref>{{cite book|author=Clarence Edward Le Massena|title=Galli-Curci's Life of Song|publisher=Paebar Company|year=1945|page=117}}</ref> * 1882 – [[Wyndham Lewis]], English painter and critic (d. 1957)<ref>{{cite web |title=Wyndham Lewis {{!}} British Artist, Writer & Critic {{!}} Britannica |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Wyndham-Lewis |website=www.britannica.com |access-date=27 August 2024 |language=en}}</ref> * 1882 – [[Jacques Maritain]], French philosopher and author (d. 1973) * 1882 – [[Frances Gertrude McGill]], pioneering Canadian [[forensic pathologist]] (d. 1959)<ref>{{Cite book|title=The encyclopedia of Saskatchewan.|date=2005|publisher=University of Regina, Canadian Plains Research Center|others=University of Regina. Canadian Plains Research Center.|isbn=0889771758|location=Regina|page=584|oclc=57639332}}</ref> *[[1883]] – [[Carl Vinson]], American judge and politician (d. 1981) *[[1886]] – [[Ferenc Münnich]], Hungarian soldier and politician, 47th [[List of Prime Ministers of Hungary|Prime Minister of Hungary]] (d. 1967) *[[1888]] – [[Frances Marion]], American screenwriter, novelist and journalist (d. 1973)<ref>{{Cite book|title=Without Lying Down|last=Beauchamp|first=Cari|publisher=University of California Press|year=1997|isbn=978-0-520-21492-7|pages=22–37}}</ref> *[[1889]] – [[Stanislav Kosior]], Polish-Russian politician (d. 1939) *[[1891]] – [[Gio Ponti]], Italian architect, industrial designer, furniture designer, artist, and publisher.(d. 1979) *[[1897]] – [[Patrick Blackett, Baron Blackett]], English physicist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. 1974) *[[1899]] – [[Eugene Ormandy]], Hungarian-American violinist and conductor (d. 1985) * 1899 – [[Howard Thurman]], American author, philosopher and civil rights activist (d. 1981) ===1901–present=== *[[1901]] – [[George Gallup]], American statistician (d. 1984)<ref name="UPI">{{cite web |title=Famous birthdays for Nov. 18: Damon Wayans Jr., Kirk Hammett |url=https://www.upi.com/Entertainment_News/2022/11/18/Famous-birthdays-for-Nov-18-Damon-Wayans-Jr-Kirk-Hammett/8271668727042/#:~:text=Famous%20birthdays%20for%20Nov.,%2C%20Kirk%20Hammett%20%2D%20UPI.com |publisher=[[UPI]] |access-date=15 November 2023 |date=18 November 2022}}</ref> * 1901 – [[V. Shantaram]], Indian actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1984) * 1901 – [[Craig Wood (golfer)|Craig Wood]], American golfer (d. 1968)<ref>{{cite book |last1=Kenny |first1=Kevin |title=American Golf in the Great Depression: The Pros Take to the Grapefruit Circuit |date= 2014 |publisher=McFarland |isbn=978-0-7864-7812-5 |page=180 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bvZWBAAAQBAJ&pg=PA180 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1904]] – [[Masao Koga]], Japanese composer and guitarist (d. 1978) * 1904 – [[Alan Lennox-Boyd, 1st Viscount Boyd of Merton]], English lieutenant and politician, [[Secretary of State for the Colonies]] (d. 1983) *[[1906]] – [[Sait Faik Abasıyanık]], Turkish author and poet (d. 1954) * 1906 – [[Alec Issigonis]], Greek-English car designer, designed the [[Mini|mini car]] (d. 1988) * 1906 – [[Klaus Mann]], German-American novelist, short story writer, and critic (d. 1949) * 1906 – [[George Wald]], American neurobiologist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. 1997) *[[1907]] – [[Gustav Nezval]], Czech actor (d. 1998) * 1907 – [[Compay Segundo]], Cuban singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2003) *[[1908]] – [[Imogene Coca]], American actress, comedian, and singer (d. 2001) *[[1909]] – [[Johnny Mercer]], American singer-songwriter and producer, co-founded [[Capitol Records]] (d. 1976) *[[1911]] – [[Attilio Bertolucci]], Italian poet and author (d. 2000) *[[1912]] – [[Vic Hey]], Australian rugby league player and coach (d. 1995) * 1912 – [[Hilda Nickson]], English author (d. 1977) *[[1913]] – [[Endre Rozsda]], Hungarian-French painter and illustrator (d. 1999) *[[1914]] – [[Haguroyama Masaji]], Japanese sumo wrestler, the 36th [[Makuuchi#Yokozuna|Yokozuna]] (d. 1969) *[[1915]] – [[Ken Burkhart]], American baseball player and umpire (d. 2004) *[[1917]] – [[Pedro Infante]], Mexican actor and singer (d. 1957) *[[1918]] – [[İlhan Berk]], Turkish poet and author (d. 2008) * 1918 – [[Tasker Watkins]], Welsh soldier, judge, and politician, [[Victoria Cross]] recipient (d. 2007)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/obituaries/story/0,,2165622,00.html|title=Sir Tasker Watkins|website=The Guardian|date=September 9, 2007|author=James Morton|access-date=November 18, 2021}}</ref> *[[1919]] – [[Jocelyn Brando]], American actress (d. 2005)<ref>{{Cite book |last=Porter |first=Darwin |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Ufj7vvPLiIgC&q=%22Jocelyn+Brando%22&pg=PA37 |title=Brando Unzipped |date=2006 |publisher=Blood Moon Productions, Ltd. |isbn=978-0-9748118-2-6 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1920]] – [[Robert Fryer]], American playwright and producer (d. 2000) * 1920 – [[Mustafa Khalil]], Egyptian lawyer and politician, 77th [[Prime Minister of Egypt]] (d. 2008) * 1920 – [[Ron Suart]], English football player and manager (d. 2015) *[[1922]] – [[Marjorie Gestring]], American springboard diver (d. 1992)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Youngest Olympic gold medallist - individual discipline |url=https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/youngest-olympic-gold-medallist-individual-discipline |access-date=18 Nov 2024 |website=Guiness book of records}}</ref> * 1922 – [[Luis Somoza Debayle]], Nicaraguan politician, 70th [[President of Nicaragua]] (d. 1967) *[[1923]] – [[Cornelis Ruhtenberg]], American painter (d. 2008)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Dresden |first=SLUB |title=Cornelis Ruhtenberg, Mexico |url=http://digital.slub-dresden.de/id166655328X/4 |access-date=2023-07-18 |website=digital.slub-dresden.de |language=de-DE}}</ref> * 1923 – [[Alan Shepard]], American astronaut (d. 1998)<ref name="UPI"/> * 1923 – [[Ted Stevens]], American politician (d. 2010) *[[1924]] – [[Lise Østergaard|Anna Elisabeth (Lise) Østergaard]], Danish psychologist and politician (d. 1996) *[[1926]] – [[Roy Sievers]], American baseball player (d. 2017)<ref>{{cite web |title=Roy Sievers |url=https://www.mlb.com/player/roy-sievers-122221 |publisher=[[Major League Baseball]] |access-date=15 November 2023}}</ref> *[[1927]] – [[Hank Ballard]], American R&B singer-songwriter (d. 2003) * 1927 – [[Knowlton Nash]], Canadian journalist and author (d. 2014) *[[1928]] – [[Salvador Laurel]], Filipino lawyer and politician, 5th [[Prime Minister of the Philippines]] (d. 2004) * 1928 – [[Sheila Jordan]], American singer-songwriter and pianist *[[1929]] – [[Gianna D'Angelo]], American soprano and educator (d. 2013) *[[1932]] – [[Danny McDevitt]], American baseball player (d. 2010) *[[1933]] – [[Bruce Conner]], American painter, photographer, and director (d. 2008) * 1933 – [[Vassilis Vassilikos]], Greek journalist and diplomat (d. 2023) *[[1935]] – [[Rudolf Bahro]], German philosopher and politician (d. 1997) *[[1936]] – [[Ennio Antonelli]], Italian cardinal * 1936 – [[Don Cherry (trumpeter)|Don Cherry]], American trumpet player (d. 1995) *[[1938]] – [[Jules Mikhael Al-Jamil]], Iraqi-Lebanese archbishop (d. 2012) * 1938 – [[Norbert Ratsirahonana]], Malagasy politician, [[Prime Minister of Madagascar]] * 1938 – [[Karl Schranz]], Austrian skier *[[1939]] – [[Margaret Atwood]], Canadian author<ref name="atwood">{{Cite encyclopedia |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Margaret-Atwood |lang=en-GB |encyclopedia=[[Encyclopedia Britannica]] |accessdate=2022-12-16 |title=Margaret Atwood |date=2022}}</ref> * 1939 – [[Margaret Jay, Baroness Jay of Paddington]], English journalist and politician, [[Leader of the House of Lords]] * 1939 – [[Amanda Lear]], Hong Kong-French singer-songwriter and actress * 1939 – [[Brenda Vaccaro]], American actress<ref name="AP" /> *[[1940]] – [[James Welch (writer)|James Welch]], American novelist and poet (d. 2003) *[[1941]] – [[Gary Bettenhausen]], American race car driver (d. 2014) * 1941 – [[David Hemmings]], English actor and director (d. 2003)<ref name="UPI" /> *[[1942]] – [[Linda Evans]], American actress<ref name="AP" /> * 1942 – [[Susan Sullivan]], American actress<ref name="AP" /> *[[1943]] – [[Leonardo Sandri]], Argentinian cardinal *[[1944]] – [[Wolfgang Joop]], German fashion designer, founded [[JOOP!]] * 1944 – [[Ed Krupp]], American [[astronomer]], [[archaeoastronomer]], author, Director [[Griffith Observatory]] *[[1945]] – [[Wilma Mankiller]], American tribal chief (d. 2010) * 1945 – [[Mahinda Rajapaksa]], Sri Lankan lawyer and politician, 6th [[President of Sri Lanka]] *[[1946]] – [[Alan Dean Foster]], American author<ref name="UPI" /> *[[1947]] – [[Jameson Parker]], American actor<ref name="AP" /> * 1947 – [[Ross Wilson (musician)|Ross Wilson]], Australian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer *[[1948]] – [[Tõnis Mägi]], Estonian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor * 1948 – [[Kongō Masahiro]], Japanese sumo wrestler (d. 2014) * 1948 – [[Ana Mendieta]], Cuban-American sculptor and painter (d. 1985) * 1948 – [[Jack Tatum]], American football player (d. 2010)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/28/sports/football/28tatum.html?_r=0|title=Jack Tatum, Whose Tackle Paralyzed Player, Dies at 61|last=Battista|first=Judy|date=July 27, 2010|work=The New York Times|access-date=December 27, 2013}}</ref> *[[1949]] – [[Herman Rarebell]], German rock drummer and songwriter *[[1950]] – [[Graham Parker]], English singer-songwriter and guitarist<ref name="AP" /> * 1950 – [[Rudy Sarzo]], Cuban-American rock bass player *[[1951]] – [[Pete Morelli]], American businessman * 1951 – [[Justin Raimondo]], American journalist and author (d. 2019) *[[1952]] – [[Peter Beattie]], Australian lawyer and politician, 36th [[Premier of Queensland]] * 1952 – [[Delroy Lindo]], English-American actor and director<ref name="AP" /> * 1952 – [[John Parr]], English singer-songwriter and guitarist *[[1953]] – [[Jan Kuehnemund]], American rock guitarist (d. 2013) * 1953 – [[Alan Moore]], English author<ref name="UPI" /> * 1953 – [[Kevin Nealon]], American comedian and actor<ref name="AP">{{cite web |last1=Rose |first1=Mike |title=Today's famous birthdays list for November 18, 2022 includes celebrities Owen Wilson, Kevin Nealon |url=https://www.cleveland.com/entertainment/2022/11/todays-famous-birthdays-list-for-november-18-2022-includes-celebrities-owen-wilson-kevin-nealon.html |website=[[The Plain Dealer]] |agency=[[Associated Press]] |access-date=15 November 2023 |date=18 November 2022}}</ref> *[[1954]] – [[Carter Burwell]], American composer and conductor *[[1956]] – [[Noel Brotherston]], Irish-English footballer and painter (d. 1995) * 1956 – [[Warren Moon]], American football player and sportscaster * 1956 – [[Jim Weirich]], American computer scientist, developed [[Rake (software)|Rake Software]] (d. 2014) *[[1957]] – [[Tony Bunn]], American bassist, composer, producer, and writer *[[1958]] – [[Daniel Brailovsky]], Argentine-Israeli footballer and manager<ref>[http://www.realidadamericanista.com/salon-de-la-fama/los-iconos-americanistas/164-daniel-brailovsky.html "Daniel Brailovsky,"] realidadamericanista.com.</ref> * 1958 – [[Oscar Nunez]], Cuban-American actor and comedian<ref name="AP" /> *[[1959]] – [[Jimmy Quinn (Northern Ireland footballer)|Jimmy Quinn]], Northern Irish footballer and manager *[[1960]] – [[Ivans Klementjevs]], Latvian canoeist<ref>{{cite web|title=Ivans Klementjevs|url=https://www.olympic.org/ivans-klementjevs|publisher=International Olympic Committee|access-date=19 April 2020}}</ref> * 1960 – [[Elizabeth Perkins]], American actress<ref name="AP" /> * 1960 – [[Yeşim Ustaoğlu]], Turkish director, producer, and screenwriter * 1960 – [[Kim Wilde]], English singer-songwriter<ref name="AP" /> *[[1961]] – [[Steven Moffat]], Scottish screenwriter and producer<ref name="UPI" /> *[[1962]] – [[Bart Bryant]], American golfer * 1962 – [[Tim Guinee]], American actor<ref name="AP" /> * 1962 – [[Kirk Hammett]], American guitarist, songwriter, member of the thrash metal band [[Metallica]]<ref name="AP" /> * 1962 – [[Jamie Moyer]], American baseball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Jamie Moyer |url=https://www.mlb.com/player/jamie-moyer-119469 |publisher=[[Major League Baseball]] |access-date=15 November 2023}}</ref> *[[1963]] – [[Len Bias]], American basketball player (d. 1986) * 1963 – [[Dante Bichette]], American baseball player and coach * 1963 – [[Todd Bowles]], American football player and coach<ref>{{cite web |title=Todd Bowles |url=https://www.espn.com/nfl/player/_/id/7157/todd-bowles |publisher=[[ESPN]] |access-date=15 November 2023}}</ref> * 1963 – [[Peter Schmeichel]], Danish footballer and sportscaster * 1963 – [[Joost Zwagerman]], Dutch author and poet (d. 2015) *[[1964]] – [[Rita Cosby]], American journalist and author * 1964 – [[Nadia Sawalha]], English actress *[[1965]] – [[Tim DeLaughter]], American singer-songwriter and musician<ref name="AP" /> *[[1967]] – [[Tom Gordon]], American baseball player * 1967 – [[Jocelyn Lemieux]], Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster *[[1968]] – [[George Kotsiopoulos]], American stylist and journalist * 1968 – [[Romany Malco]], American rapper, producer, actor, and screenwriter<ref name="AP" /> * 1968 – [[Gary Sheffield]], American baseball player<ref>{{cite web |last1=Monagan |first1=Matt |title=On Gary Sheffield's birthday, let's watch his first and 500th home runs |url=https://www.mlb.com/cut4/on-gary-sheffields-birthday-his-first-and-500th-home-runs/c-64004554 |publisher=[[Major League Baseball]] |access-date=8 November 2022 |date=18 November 2013}}</ref> * 1968 – [[Owen Wilson]], American actor<ref name="AP" /> *[[1969]] – [[Sam Cassell]], American basketball player and coach<ref>{{cite web |title=Sam Cassell |url=https://www.nba.com/stats/player/208/career |publisher=[[National Basketball Association]] |access-date=15 November 2023}}</ref> * 1969 – [[Ahmed Helmy]], Egyptian actor * 1969 – [[Koichiro Kimura]], Japanese mixed martial artist and wrestler (d. 2014) * 1969 – [[Duncan Sheik]], American singer-songwriter and composer<ref name="AP" /> *[[1970]] – [[Mike Epps]], American actor and comedian<ref name="AP" /> * 1970 – [[Megyn Kelly]], American lawyer and journalist<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.biography.com/people/megyn-kelly-041216 |title=Megyn Kelly: News Anchor (1970–) |website=[[Biography.com]] |publisher=[[FYI (TV network)|FYI]] / [[A&E Networks]] | access-date=June 8, 2017}}</ref> * 1970 – [[Peta Wilson]], Australian model and actress<ref>{{cite book|author=Dawn Connolly|title=La Femme Peta: The Unofficial Story of the Woman Behind Nikita|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3YrMfw1b4u4C|year=2000|publisher=ECW Press|isbn=978-1-55022-385-9|page=1}}</ref> *[[1971]] – [[Thérèse Coffey]], English chemist and politician * 1971 – [[Terrance Hayes]], American poet and academic * 1971 – [[Matthew Rodwell]], Australian rugby league player and sportscaster *[[1972]] – [[Jeroen Straathof]], Dutch cyclist and speed skater *[[1973]] – [[Jonnie Irwin]], English television presenter and business expert (d. 2024) * 1973 – [[Nic Pothas]], South African cricketer and coach *[[1974]] – [[Graham Coughlan]], Irish footballer and coach * 1974 – [[Chloë Sevigny]], American actress, model, and fashion designer<ref name="AP" /> * 1974 – [[Petter Solberg]], Norwegian racing driver<ref>{{cite book|author1=Bendik Stang|author2=Morten A. Osterholt|author3=Erik Hoftun|title=The Book of Games|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=NbBcVWfVCesC&pg=PA246|year=2007|publisher=Book of Games|isbn=978-82-997378-2-1|page=246}}</ref> *[[1975]] – [[Lucy Akhurst]], English actress and producer * 1975 – [[Shawn Camp (baseball)|Shawn Camp]], American baseball player and coach * 1975 – [[Anthony McPartlin]], English comedian, actor, and producer * 1975 – [[David Ortiz]], Dominican-American baseball player<ref>{{cite web |title=David Ortiz |url=https://www.mlb.com/player/david-ortiz-120074 |publisher=[[Major League Baseball]] |access-date=15 November 2023}}</ref> * 1975 – [[Pastor Troy]], American rapper, producer, and actor * 1975 – [[Jason Williams (basketball, born 1975)|Jason Williams]], American basketball player *[[1976]] – [[Dominic Armato]], American voice actor * 1976 – [[Sage Francis]], American rapper * 1976 – [[Steven Pasquale]], American actor<ref name="AP" /> * 1976 – [[Shagrath]], Norwegian singer-songwriter * 1976 – [[Matt Welsh]], Australian swimmer * 1976 – [[Mona Zaki]], Egyptian actress *[[1977]] – [[Trent Barrett]], Australian rugby league player, coach, and sportscaster * 1977 – [[Fabolous]], American rapper<ref name="AP" /> *[[1978]] – [[Damien Johnson]], Irish footballer * 1978 – [[Aldo Montano (fencer born 1978)|Aldo Montano]], Italian fencer<ref>{{cite web |title=Olympedia – Aldo Montano |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/106021 |website=www.olympedia.org |access-date=27 January 2022}}</ref> *[[1979]] – [[Neeti Mohan]], Indian playback singer * 1979 – [[Nate Parker]], American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter<ref name="AP" /> *[[1980]] – [[Hamza al-Ghamdi]], Saudi Arabian terrorist, hijacker of [[United Airlines Flight 175]] (d. 2001) * 1980 – [[Luke Chadwick]], English footballer * 1980 – [[Minori Chihara]], Japanese voice actress and singer * 1980 – [[François Duval]], Belgian racing driver * 1980 – [[Denny Hamlin]], American race car driver<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rockwellautomation.com/raracing/drivers/hamlin.html|title=Rockwell Automation Racing Driver Denny Hamlin|publisher=Rockwell Automation|access-date=June 23, 2011|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110718023255/http://www.rockwellautomation.com/raracing/drivers/hamlin.html|archive-date=July 18, 2011|df=mdy-all}}</ref> * 1980 – [[C. J. Wilson]], American baseball player<ref>{{cite web |title=C.J. Wilson |url=https://www.mlb.com/player/c-j-wilson-450351 |publisher=[[Major League Baseball]] |access-date=15 November 2023}}</ref> *[[1981]] – [[Mekia Cox]], American actress and dancer<ref name="AP" /> * 1981 – [[Dianne dela Fuente]], Filipino singer and actress * 1981 – [[Nasim Pedrad]], Iranian-American actress<ref name="AP" /> * 1981 – [[Vittoria Puccini]], Italian actress * 1981 – [[Christina Vidal]], American actress and singer<ref name="AP" /> *[[1982]] – [[Justin Knapp]], American Wikipedia editor<ref name="imm">{{Cite web |url=http://www.indianapolismonthly.com/features/king-of-corrections/ |title=King of Corrections |work=[[Indianapolis Monthly]] |last=Comisky |first=Daniel S. |date=July 26, 2012}}</ref> * 1982 – [[Damon Wayans Jr.]], American actor and comedian<ref name="UPI" /> *[[1983]] – [[Travis Buck]], American baseball player * 1983 – [[Michael Dawson (footballer)|Michael Dawson]], English footballer * 1983 – [[Jon Lech Johansen]], Norwegian computer programmer and engineer, created [[DeCSS]] *[[1984]] – [[Ryohei Chiba]], Japanese singer and dancer * 1984 – [[Enar Jääger]], Estonian footballer *[[1985]] – [[Allyson Felix]], American sprinter<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.olympic.org/allyson-felix|title=Allyson Felix|website=IOC|access-date=5 January 2021}}</ref> *[[1987]] – [[Jake Abel]], American actor<ref name="UPI" /> * 1987 – [[Cal Clutterbuck]], Canadian ice hockey player<ref>{{cite web |title=Cal Clutterbuck |url=https://www.nhl.com/islanders/player/cal-clutterbuck-8473504 |publisher=[[National Hockey League]] |access-date=15 November 2023}}</ref> * 1987 – [[Yoon Park]], South Korean actor *[[1988]] – [[Jeffrey Jordan]], American basketball player * 1988 – [[Michael Roach (soccer)|Michael Roach]], American soccer player<ref>{{cite web |title=Michael Roach |url=https://www.eurosport.co.uk/football/michael-roach_prs305616/person.shtml |website=Eurosport UK |access-date=27 January 2022 |language=en}}</ref> * 1988 – [[Marie-Josée Ta Lou]], Ivorian sprinter<ref>{{cite web|title=Marie-Josée Ta Lou|url=https://www.olympic.org/marie-josee-ta-lou|publisher=International Olympic Committee|access-date=29 April 2020}}</ref> *[[1989]] – [[Marc Albrighton]], English footballer<ref>{{cite web|title=Marc Albrighton|url=https://www.premierleague.com/players/3564/Marc-Albrighton/overview|website=[[Premier League]]|access-date=16 November 2024}}</ref> * 1989 – [[Lu Jiajing]], Chinese tennis player<ref>{{cite web |title=Jiajing Lu |url=https://www.eurosport.co.uk/tennis/jiajing-lu_prs299311/person.shtml |website=Eurosport UK |access-date=27 January 2022 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1990]] – [[Arnett Moultrie]], American basketball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Arnett Moultrie |url=https://www.nba.com/stats/player/203102/career |publisher=[[National Basketball Association]] |access-date=15 November 2023}}</ref> *[[1991]] – [[Ahmed Kelly]], Iraqi-Australian swimmer<ref>{{cite web |title=Ahmed Kelly |url=https://www.paralympic.org.au/athlete/ahmed-kelly/ |website=Paralympics Australia |access-date=27 January 2022 |language=en-AU}}</ref> * 1991 – [[Noppawan Lertcheewakarn]], Thai tennis player<ref>{{cite web |title=Noppawan Lertcheewakarn |url=https://www.eurosport.co.uk/tennis/noppawan-lertcheewakarn_prs113618/person.shtml |website=Eurosport UK |access-date=27 January 2022 |language=en}}</ref> * 1991 – [[Jameson Taillon]], Canadian-American baseball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Jameson Taillon |url=https://www.mlb.com/player/jameson-taillon-592791 |publisher=[[Major League Baseball]] |access-date=15 November 2023}}</ref> *[[1992]] – [[Nathan Kress]], American actor and director<ref name="AP" /> * 1992 – [[Henry Martín]], Mexican footballer<ref>{{cite web|title=Henry Martín|url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/henry-josue-martin-mex/302119/|website=Soccerway|access-date=16 November 2024}}</ref> * 1992 – [[Quincy Miller]], American basketball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Quincy Miller |url=https://www.nba.com/stats/player/203113/career |publisher=[[National Basketball Association]] |access-date=15 November 2023}}</ref> * 1992 – [[Steven Skrzybski]], German footballer<ref>{{cite web |title=Steven Skrzybski |url=https://www.eurosport.co.uk/football/steven-skrzybski_prs247111/person.shtml |website=Eurosport UK |access-date=27 January 2022 |language=en}}</ref> * 1992 – [[Joe Thuney]], American football player<ref>{{cite web |title=Joe Thuney |url=https://www.espn.com/nfl/player/_/id/2577773/joe-thuney |publisher=[[ESPN]] |access-date=15 November 2023}}</ref> *[[1994]] – [[Akiyuki Hashimoto]], Japanese sprinter<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.worldathletics.org/athletes/japan/akiyuki-hashimoto-259961|title=Akiyuki HASHIMOTO|website=World Athletics|access-date=November 17, 2019}}</ref> * 1994 – [[Danka Kovinić]], Montenegrin tennis player<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espn.com/tennis/player/_/id/1831/danka-kovinic|title=Danka Kovinic|website=ESPN|access-date=November 17, 2019}}</ref> * 1994 – [[Bernhard Luxbacher]], Austrian footballer<ref>{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/bernhard-luxbacher/233196/|title=B. LUXBACHER|website=Soccer Way|access-date=November 17, 2019}}</ref> * 1996 – [[Akram Afif]], Qatari footballer<ref>{{cite web|title=Akram Afif|url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/akram-afif/343739/|website=Soccerway|access-date=16 November 2024}}</ref> *[[1996]] – [[Christian Kirk]], American football player<ref>{{cite web |title=Christian Kirk |url=https://www.espn.com/nfl/player/_/id/3895856/christian-kirk |publisher=[[ESPN]] |access-date=15 November 2023}}</ref> *[[1997]] – [[Jacob Bryson]], Canadian ice hockey player<ref>{{Cite web |title=Jacob Bryson |url=https://www.nhl.com/sabres/player/jacob-bryson-8480196 |access-date=23 September 2024 |publisher=[[National Hockey League]] }}</ref> * 1997 – [[Shea Langeliers]], American baseball player<ref>{{Cite web |title=Shea Langeliers #23 |url=https://www.mlb.com/player/shea-langeliers-669127 |access-date=10 April 2024 |publisher=[[Major League Baseball]]}}</ref> * 1997 – [[Robert Sánchez]], Spanish footballer<ref>{{cite web|title=Robert Sánchez|url=https://www.premierleague.com/players/14538/Robert-S%C3%A1nchez/overview|publisher=[[Premier League]]|access-date=18 November 2023}}</ref> *[[2001]] – [[Caleb Williams]], American football player<ref>{{cite news |title=Caleb Williams NFL Draft 2024: Scouting Report for USC QB |url=https://bleacherreport.com/articles/10089375-caleb-williams-nfl-draft-2024-scouting-report-for-usc-qb |access-date=August 27, 2024 |agency=Bleacher Report}}</ref> *[[2002]] – [[Patrick Baldwin Jr.]], American basketball player<ref>{{Cite web |title=Patrick Baldwin Jr. |url=https://www.nba.com/player/1631116/patrick-baldwin-jr |access-date=12 April 2024 |publisher=[[National Basketball Association]]}}</ref> *[[2004]] – [[Luka Romero]], Mexican-Argentine footballer<ref>{{cite web|title=Luka Romero|url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/luka-romero-bezzana/659567/|website=Soccerway|access-date=16 November 2024}}</ref> <!-- Please do not add yourself, non-notable people, fictional characters, or people without Wikipedia articles to this list. No red links, please. Do not link multiple occurrences of the same year, just link the first occurrence. If there are multiple people in the same birth year, put them in alphabetical order. Do not trust "this year in history" websites for accurate date information. --> ==Deaths== ===Pre-1600=== * [[942]] – [[Odo of Cluny]], Frankish abbot and saint (b. c. 878) * [[953]] – [[Liutgard of Saxony (died 953)|Liutgard of Saxony]], duchess of Lorraine (b. 931) *[[1100]] – [[Thomas of Bayeux]], archbishop of York *[[1154]] – [[Adelaide of Maurienne]], French queen consort (b. 1092) *[[1170]] – [[Albert the Bear]], margrave of Brandenburg (b. c. 1100) *[[1259]] – [[Adam Marsh]], English scholar and theologian *[[1305]] – [[John II, Duke of Brittany|John II]], duke of Brittany (b. 1239) *[[1313]] – [[Constance of Portugal]], Portuguese infanta (b. 1290) *[[1349]] – [[Frederick II, Margrave of Meissen]] (b. 1310) *[[1441]] – [[Roger Bolingbroke]], English cleric, astronomer, astrologer, magister and alleged necromancer *[[1472]] – [[Basilius Bessarion]], titular patriarch of Constantinople (b. c. 1403) *[[1482]] – [[Gedik Ahmed Pasha]], Ottoman politician, 17th [[List of Ottoman Grand Viziers|Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire]] *[[1559]] – [[Cuthbert Tunstall]], English bishop (b. 1474) *[[1565]] – [[Yun Won-hyung]], Korean writer and politician (b. 1509) *[[1590]] – [[George Talbot, 6th Earl of Shrewsbury]], English commander and politician, [[Lord High Steward of Ireland]] (b. 1528) ===1601–1900=== *[[1664]] – [[Miklós Zrínyi]], Croatian and Hungarian military leader and statesman (b. 1620) *[[1724]] – [[Bartolomeu de Gusmão]], Portuguese priest (b. 1685) *[[1785]] – [[Louis Philippe I, Duke of Orléans]] (b. 1725)<ref>{{cite web |title=Louis-Philippe, duke d'Orléans {{!}} Reign of Louis-Philippe, Restoration, Constitutional Monarch {{!}} Britannica |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Louis-Philippe-duc-dOrleans |website=www.britannica.com |access-date=27 August 2024 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1797]] – [[Jacques-Alexandre Laffon de Ladebat]], French shipbuilder and merchant (b. 1719) *[[1804]] – [[Philip Schuyler]], American general and senator (b. 1733) *[[1814]] – [[William Jessop]], English engineer (b. 1745) *[[1830]] – [[Adam Weishaupt]], German philosopher and academic, founded the [[Illuminati]] (b. 1748) *[[1841]] – [[Agustín Gamarra]], Peruvian general and politician, 10th and 14th President of Peru (b. 1785)<ref>{{Cite encyclopedia |last= Castro Peña |first= Jenny |editor= Lexus Editores |encyclopedia= Grandes Forjadores del Perú |title= Gamarra Messia, Agustín |edition= 1st |year= 2000 |publisher= Lexus |location= Lima |language= es |isbn= 9972-625-50-8 |pages= 176–177}}</ref> *[[1852]] – [[Rose Philippine Duchesne]], French-American nun and saint (b. 1769) *[[1886]] – [[Chester A. Arthur]], American general, lawyer, and politician, 21st [[President of the United States]] (b. 1829) *[[1889]] – [[William Allingham]], Irish-English poet and scholar (b. 1824) ===1901–present=== *[[1909]] – [[Renée Vivien]], English-French poet (b. 1877) *[[1922]] – [[Marcel Proust]], French author and critic (b. 1871) *[[1927]] – [[Scipione Borghese, 10th Prince of Sulmona]] Italian race car driver, explorer, and politician (b. 1871) *[[1936]] – [[V. O. Chidambaram Pillai]], Indian lawyer and politician (b. 1872) *[[1940]] – [[Ivane Javakhishvili]], Georgian historian and academic (b. 1876) *[[1941]] – [[Émile Nelligan]], Canadian poet and author (b. 1879) * 1941 – [[Walther Nernst]], German chemist and physicist, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1864) * 1941 – [[Chris Watson]], Chilean-Australian journalist and politician, 3rd [[Prime Minister of Australia]] (b. 1867) *[[1952]] – [[Paul Éluard]], French poet and author (b. 1895) *[[1962]] – [[Niels Bohr]], Danish footballer, physicist, and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. 1885) *[[1965]] – [[Henry A. Wallace]], American agronomist and bureaucrat, 33rd [[Vice President of the United States]], 11th [[US Secretary of Agriculture]] (b. 1888) *[[1969]] – [[Ted Heath (bandleader)|Ted Heath]], English trombonist and bandleader (b. 1902) * 1969 – [[Joseph P. Kennedy Sr.]], American businessman and diplomat, 44th [[United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom]] (b. 1888) *[[1972]] – [[Danny Whitten]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist ([[Crazy Horse (band)|Crazy Horse]]) (b. 1943) *[[1976]] – [[Man Ray]], American-French photographer and painter (b. 1890) *[[1977]] – [[Kurt Schuschnigg]], Italian-Austrian lawyer and politician, 15th [[Federal Chancellor of Austria]] (b. 1897) *[[1978]] – [[Jim Jones]], American cult leader, founded [[Peoples Temple]] (b. 1931) * 1978 – [[Leo Ryan]], American soldier, educator, and politician (b. 1925) *[[1979]] – [[Freddie Fitzsimmons]], American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1901) *[[1980]] – [[Conn Smythe]], Canadian soldier, ice hockey player, and businessman (b. 1895) *[[1984]] – [[Mary Hamman]], American journalist and author (b. 1907) *[[1986]] – [[Gia Carangi]], American model (b. 1960) *[[1987]] – [[Jacques Anquetil]], French cyclist (b. 1934) *[[1991]] – [[Gustáv Husák]], Slovak lawyer and politician, 9th [[President of Czechoslovakia]] (b. 1913) *[[1994]] – [[Cab Calloway]], American singer-songwriter and bandleader ([[The Cab Calloway Orchestra]]) (b. 1907) * 1994 – [[Anselm Franz]], Austrian jet engine pioneer (b. 1900)<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.courant.com/1994/11/22/anselm-franz-94-executive-inventor-of-gas-turbine-engine/ | title=Anselm Franz, 94; Executive, Inventor of Gas-Turbine Engine | date=22 November 1994 }}</ref> * 1994 – [[Peter Ledger]], Australian painter and illustrator (b. 1945) *[[1995]] – [[Miron Grindea]], Romanian-English journalist (b. 1909) * 1998 – [[Tara Singh Hayer]], Indian-Canadian journalist and publisher (b. 1936) *[[1999]] – [[Paul Bowles]], American composer and author (b. 1910) * 1999 – [[Doug Sahm]], American singer and guitarist (b. 1941) *[[2001]] – [[Walter Matuszczak]], Polish-[[American football]] player [[1939 College Football All-America Team|1939 All-America]], [[1941 NFL draft|1941]] [[New York Giants]] draft (b. 1918) *[[2002]] – [[James Coburn]], American actor (b. 1928) *[[2003]] – [[Michael Kamen]], American composer and conductor (b. 1948) *[[2004]] – [[Robert Bacher]], American physicist and academic (b. 1905) * 2004 – [[Cy Coleman]], American pianist and composer (b. 1929) *[[2005]] – [[Harold J. Stone]], American actor (b. 1911) *[[2009]] – [[Red Robbins]], American basketball player (b. 1944) *[[2010]] – [[Freddy Beras-Goico]], Dominican comedian and television host (b. 1940) * 2010 – [[Brian G. Marsden]], English-American astronomer and academic (b. 1937) *[[2012]] – [[Emilio Aragón Bermúdez]], Spanish clown, singer, and accordion player (b. 1929) * 2012 – [[Phoebe Hearst Cooke]], American businesswoman and philanthropist (b. 1927) *[[2013]] – [[Thomas Howard (American football)|Thomas Howard]], American football player (b. 1983) * 2013 – [[S. R. D. Vaidyanathan]], Indian [[nadaswaram]] player and composer (b. 1929) * 2013 – [[Ljubomir Vračarević]], Serbian martial artist, founded [[Real Aikido]] (b. 1947) * 2013 – [[Peter Wintonick]], Canadian director and producer (b. 1953) *[[2014]] – [[Dave Appell]], American singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1922) * 2014 – [[Pepe Eliaschev]], Argentinian journalist and author (b. 1945) * 2014 – [[Ahmad Lozi]], Jordanian educator and politician, 48th [[List of Prime Ministers of Jordan|Prime Minister of Jordan]] (b. 1925) * 2014 – [[C. Rudhraiya]], Indian director and producer (b. 1947) *[[2015]] – [[Abdelhamid Abaaoud]], Belgian-Moroccan terrorist (b. 1987)<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-11-19/paris-prosecutor-says-abdelhamid-abaaoud-killed-in-raid|title=French Prosecutor Says Terrorist Abdel Hamid Abaaoud Is Dead|work=Bloomberg|date=19 November 2015|access-date=24 November 2015}}</ref> * 2015 – [[Dan Halldorson]], Canadian-American golfer (b. 1952) * 2015 – [[Jonah Lomu]], New Zealand rugby player (b. 1975)<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2015/nov/18/jonah-lomu-dies-aged-40-according-to-reports |work=The Guardian |date=18 November 2015 |author=Mike Hytner|access-date=11 January 2020|title=All Blacks legend Jonah Lomu dies aged 40}}</ref> *[[2016]] – [[Sharon Jones (singer)|Sharon Jones]], American soul and funk singer (b. 1956) * 2016 – [[Denton Cooley]], American surgeon and scientist (b. 1920)<ref name="PMID28057783">{{cite journal |last1=Willerson |first1=JT |title=Denton Arthur Cooley, MD. |journal=Circulation Research |date=6 January 2017 |volume=120 |issue=1 |pages=17–19 |doi=10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.116.310451 |doi-access=free |pmid=28057783 }}</ref> *[[2017]] – [[Malcolm Young]], Scottish-Australian hard rock guitarist (b. 1953) *[[2020]] – [[Kirby Morrow]], Canadian actor, comedian and writer (b. 1973) <ref>{{Cite web |last=Nakamura |first=Reid |date=2020-11-20 |title=Kirby Morrow, Voice Actor and 'Stargate: Atlantis' Alum, Dies at 47 |url=https://www.thewrap.com/kirby-morrow-stargate-atlantis-dies/ |access-date=2023-12-09 |website=TheWrap |language=en-US}}</ref> *[[2022]] – [[Tabassum]], Indian actress and talk show host (b. 1944)<ref>{{cite magazine |last1=Sharma |first1=Devesh |title=Farewell, Tabassum |magazine=Filmfare |date=December 2022 |pages=114–115 |volume=71 |issn=0971-7277 |url=https://www.magzter.com/stories/celebrity/Filmfare/FAREWELL-TABASSUM |access-date=13 January 2023 |via=Magzter}}</ref> *[[2024]] – [[Charles Dumont (singer)|Charles Dumont]], French singer and composer (b. 1929)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Williams |first=Alex |date=November 24, 2024 |title=Charles Dumont, Who Wrote Enduring Melodies for Édith Piaf, Dies at 95 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/24/arts/music/charles-dumont-dead.html |access-date=November 27, 2024 |work=[[The New York Times]]}}</ref> *2024 – [[Arthur Frommer]], American travel writer (b. 1929)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Vitello |first=Paul |date=November 18, 2024 |title=Arthur Frommer, 95, Dies; His Guidebooks Opened Travel to the Masses |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/18/books/arthur-frommer-dead.html |access-date=November 20, 2024 |work=[[The New York Times]]}}</ref> *2024 – [[Bob Love]], American basketball player (b. 1942)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Araton |first=Harvey |date=November 19, 2024 |title=Bob Love, Rugged, High-Scoring All-Star for Chicago Bulls, Dies at 81 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/19/sports/basketball/bob-love-dead.html |access-date=November 20, 2024 |work=[[The New York Times]]}}</ref> *2024 – [[Colin Petersen]], Australian drummer, record producer and actor (b. 1946)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Ruberg |first=Sara |date=November 18, 2024 |title=Two Bee Gees Drummers Die Within Four Days |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/18/arts/music/bee-gees-drummers-dead.html |access-date=November 20, 2024 |work=[[The New York Times]]}}</ref> <!-- Do not add people without Wikipedia articles to this list. No red links, please. Do not trust "this year in history" websites for accurate date information. Do not link multiple occurrences of the same year, just link the first occurrence. --> ==Holidays and observances== * Christian [[Calendar of saints|feast day]]: ** [[Abhai of Hach]] ([[Syriac Orthodox Church]]) ** [[Alphaeus and Zacchaeus]] ** [[Barulas]] ** [[Saint Constant|Constant]] ** [[Dedication of Saints Peter and Paul]] ** [[Elizabeth of Hungary]] ([[Church of England]])<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.churchofengland.org/prayer-and-worship/worship-texts-and-resources/common-worship/prayer-and-worship/worship-texts-and-resources/common-worship/churchs-year/calendar|title=The Calendar}}</ref> ** [[Juthwara]] ** [[Mabyn]] ([[Roman Catholic Church]] and [[Anglicanism]]) ** The main day of the [[Our Lady of the Rosary of Chiquinquirá#The 17th and 18th of November|Feast of the Virgen de Chiquinquirá]] or Chinita's Fair ([[Maracaibo]], [[Venezuela]]) ** [[Saint Maudez|Maudez (Mawes)]] ** [[Saint Nazarius (abbot)|Nazarius (Nazaire)]] ** [[Odo of Cluny]] ** [[Romanus of Caesarea]] ** [[Rose Philippine Duchesne]] ** [[November 18 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)]] * [[Day of Army and Victory]] ([[Haiti]]) * [[Independence Day (Morocco)]], celebrates the independence of [[Morocco]] from France and Spain in 1956. * [[National Day (Oman)]] * [[Proclamation Day of the Republic of Latvia]] celebrates the independence of [[Latvia]] from Russia in 1918. *[[Battle of Vukovar#Commemorations and memorials|Remembrance Day of the Sacrifice of Vukovar in 1991]] ([[Croatia]]) ==References== {{Reflist|refs=<ref name="18_November_1910_UK_suffragettes">{{cite journal|last1=Kelly|first1=Katherine E.|title=Seeing Through Spectacles: The Woman Suffrage Movement and London Newspapers, 1906–13|journal=[[European Journal of Women's Studies]]|url=https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/1350506804044466 |url-access=subscription|date=2004|volume=11|issue=3|pages=327–353|doi=10.1177/1350506804044466|s2cid=143436264|quote=On 18 November 1910, Ada Wright joined hundreds of other suffragettes marching to the House of Commons to protest the shelving of the Conciliation Bill that would have enfranchised 1 million Englishwomen. ... Eventually dubbed 'Black Friday', this demonstration became one of the most notorious of the hundreds of suffrage marches, parades and street actions carefully staged for viewing by the city of London and its burgeoning daily newspapers.}}</ref>}} ==External links== {{commons}} * [http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/november/18 BBC: On This Day] * {{NYT On this day|month=11|day=18}} * [https://www.onthisday.com/events/november/18 Historical Events on November 18] {{months}} [[Category:Days of November]]
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