Birth of son Daniel Parke Custis Jr.
Martha and Daniel Custis’s son Daniel was born on November 18, 1750, but died in childhood.
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Martha and Daniel Custis’s son Daniel was born on November 18, 1750, but died in childhood.
View detailsBorn in Sauquoit, New York, Asa Gray would become the most influential American botanist of the 19th century and a key early Darwin supporter.
View detailsEleanor Coade died on November 18, 1821, leaving a lasting legacy.
View detailsWillard becomes the first corresponding secretary of the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union.
View detailsWillard helped found the Woman's Christian Temperance Union in Cleveland, Ohio, and became its first corresponding secretary.
View detailsMary Walton received US Patent 221,880 for a system that deflected locomotive chimney emissions through water, trapping sparks, ash, and gases.
View detailsSophia Duleep Singh joined the Women's Social and Political Union protest at Parliament on 18 November 1910, later known as 'Black Friday', where police violently confronted suffragettes.
View detailsPatented a telescoping parasol with detachable, interchangeable snap-on cloth covers (US 1,079,240) — her first major commercial hit.
View detailsCline took part in the influential Brancusi v. United States decision, which recognized Constantin Brancusi's sculpture as duty-free art rather than a taxable manufactured object.
View detailsMaria Baers became one of the first women senators in Belgium, elected in 1929 representing the Catholic Party.
View detailsSuzette Haden Elgin was born on November 18, 1936, in Missouri.
View detailsRuth Crawford Seeger passed away on November 18, 1953, in Chevy Chase, Maryland.
View detailsJones became the first African American accepted into the Society of Washington Artists, breaking a racial barrier in D.C.'s art community.
View detailsSteinem speaks at the historic National Women's Conference in Houston, the first and only U.S. government-sponsored conference on women's rights.
View detailsAllyson Michelle Felix born in Los Angeles, California, on November 18, 1985.
View detailsSeles won her first WTA Tour Championships in New York, defeating Gabriela Sabatini.
View detailsBeatrice Shilling passed away on November 18, 1990, leaving a legacy of innovation.
View detailsMary Kom won her first world-level silver in the 48 kg category.
View detailsPhyllis Fraser Cerf Wagner died on November 18, 2006, in New York City at age 89.
View detailsJeanne-Claude died in New York City from complications of a brain aneurysm at age 74, ending a 51-year artistic and personal partnership with Christo.
View detailsAt the 10th Governors Awards, the Academy presented Tyson with an honorary Oscar, making her the first Black woman so honored.
View detailsOn the same evening as her honorary Oscar, Tyson was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame for her stage career.
View detailsCoty Inc. bought a 51% stake in Kylie Cosmetics.
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