Page 7: Historical Events In November - 18

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

1978  On November - 18 jim Jones, US pastor, leader of Jonestown Cult, commits suicide   

1980  Conn Smythe founder o fthe NHL's Toronto Maple Leafs dies at age 85 on November - 18.   

1982  On this day in history donald Dillaway, actor (Min & Bill, Platinum Blonde), dies at 78   

1987  On this day in history 31 die in a fire at King's Cross, London's busiest subway station   

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  Saddam offers to free an estimated 2,000 men held in Kuwait on this day in history.   

1990  On this day in history peter Schilperoort, saxophonist/clarinetist, dies   

1991  France deports Marlon's daughter Cheyenne Brando to Tahiti on November - 18.   

1991  Muslim Shites release hostages Terry Waite and Thomas Sutherland on November - 18.   

1991  Gustav Husak, president of Czechoslovakia (1975-89), dies at 78 on November - 18.   

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

1993  Fritz Feld, actor (Errand Boy, Promises Promises), dies at 93 on this day in history.   

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

1995  On November - 18 miron Grindea, literary editor, dies at 86   

1996  David Herbert, publisher, dies at 69 on November - 18.   

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

2005  The film Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire is released in the UK and USA on this day in history.   

2007  The Zasyadko mine disaster in eastern Ukraine claims the lives of 101 miners on November - 18.   

2012  Lewis Hamilton wins the 2012 US Formula One Grand Prix on November - 18.   

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  American missionary John Allen Chau killed on forbidden North Sentinel Island, Bay of Bengal by one of world's most isolated tribe on this day in history.   

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

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

2020  On November - 18 [COVID-19 pandemic] Pfizer and BioNTech complete trials on their COVID-19 vaccine, with an overall effectiveness rate of 95% without adverse events.   

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

1680  On this day in history birth of jean-Baptiste Loeillet, composer   

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

1736  Carl Friedrich Christian Fasch, composer was born on this day in history.   

1742  On this day in history birth of felix Maximo Lopez, composer   

1772  Louis Ferdinand, Prince of Prussia Christian, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1154  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1559  On this day in history 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 November - 18 elisabeth van Nassau, daughter of Juliana, dies at 61   

1630  On this day in history death of esaias van der Velde, Dutch painter, buried