Historical Events
- Anti-Revolutionary Party (ARP) accept female suffrage
Famous Birthdays
- Alan Moore, British comic book writer and novelist (Watchmen, V for Vendetta, Swamp Thing), born in Northampton, England
- Alan Murphy, British rock session guitarist (Kate Bush), born in Islington, London, England (d. 1989)
- Kevin Nealon, American actor (SNL, Hot Shot, Coneheads), born in Bridgeport, Connecticut
Famous Deaths
- Ruth Crawford Seeger, American modernist classical and folk music composer (String Quartet, 1931; Rissolty, Rossolty), dies at 52
Died in 1953 1953 Highlights
About November 18, 1953
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 70 years, 5 months and 13 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
#1 Song: Answer Me - Frankie Laine
