About the day » Monday November 18, 1957Calender converter

• Fred B Foster AFOS01.FRE03RD, Rimbey, Ponoka, Alberta, Canada († 2016)
• NN Ronken, Deurne, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1957)
• Cornelis van Rijswijk († 2011)
• Richard Owen Nelson, Emmetsburg, Palo Alto County, US-IA († 2003)
• Gerarda Johanna Maria de Haas, IJsselstein († 2011)
• Nn Mersmann, Gildehaus, Niedersachsen, Germany († 1957)
• Neeltje Hakkert,, Deil († 1973)
• Frederika (Ria) Hobers, Schoonebeek
• Johannes Gerardus Koerhuis († 2005)
• Neeltje Hakkert († 1973)

• Antonio Tijerina (63), San Benito, Cameron, Texas, Verenigde Staten
• Andreas Hendricus Scholten (42), Amsterdam
• Albert Kuipers (82), Ambt Almelo, Overijssel, Nederland
• Bernardus BOSMAN (75), Volendam, Edam-Volendam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Antonius Rijvers (65), Breda
• Aaltje Hummel (78), Zevenhuizen
• Antonius Rijvers (65), Breda, Gemeente Breda, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Agatha Grootenboer (83), Melissant, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Catharina Elisabeth van Tilburg (47), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Bernardina Bax (91), Heteren, Geldern, Niederlande

• 1955 » Carter Burwell, American composer and conductor
• 1956 » Jim Weirich, American computer scientist, developed Rake Software († 2014)
• 1956 » Noel Brotherston, Irish-English footballer and painter († 1995)
• 1956 » Warren Moon, American football player and sportscaster
• 1957 » Tony Bunn, American bassist, composer, producer, and writer
• 1958 » Daniel Brailovsky, Argentinian footballer and manager
• 1959 » Jimmy Quinn, Northern Irish footballer and manager
• 1960 » Elizabeth Perkins, American actress
• 1960 » Ivans Klementjevs, Latvian canoeist
• 1960 » Yeşim Ustaoğlu, Turkish director, producer, and screenwriter

• 1940 » Ivane Javakhishvili, Georgian historian and academic (b. 1876)
• 1941 » Émile Nelligan, Canadian poet and author (b. 1879)
• 1941 » Chris Watson, Chilean-Australian journalist and politician, 3rd Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1867)
• 1941 » Walther Nernst, German chemist and physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1864)
• 1952 » Paul Éluard, French poet and author (b. 1895)
• 1962 » Niels Bohr, Danish footballer, physicist, and academic, 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 » Joseph P. Kennedy Sr., American businessman and diplomat, 44th United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom (b. 1888)
• 1969 » Ted Heath, English trombonist and bandleader (b. 1902)
• 1972 » Danny Whitten, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Crazy Horse) (b. 1943)

1. Johannes
2. Jan
3. Cornelis
4. Peter
5. Willem
6. Hendrik
7. Robert
8. Pieter
9. Gerrit
10. Petrus
11. John
12. Paul
13. Dirk
14. Johan
15. Wilhelmus
16. Michael

1. Maria
2. Johanna
3. Elisabeth
4. Anna
5. Cornelia
6. Wilhelmina
7. Catharina
8. Adriana
9. Yvonne
10. Margaretha
11. Hendrika
12. Petronella
13. Marianne
14. Jacoba
15. Ingrid
16. Linda

• Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from October 13, 1956 to December 22, 1957 the cabinet Drees III, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 11.0 million citizens.
• January 31 » Eight people (5 total crew from 2 aircraft and 3 on the ground) in Pacoima, California are killed following the mid-air collision between a Douglas DC-7 airliner and a Northrop F-89 Scorpion fighter jet.
• February 18 » Walter James Bolton becomes the last person legally executed in New Zealand.
• June 24 » In Roth v. United States, the U.S. Supreme Court rules that obscenity is not protected by the First Amendment.
• July 6 » John Lennon and Paul McCartney meet for the first time, as teenagers at Woolton Fete, three years before forming the Beatles.
• September 4 » The Ford Motor Company introduces the Edsel.
• December 2 » United Nations Security Council Resolution 126 relating to Kashmir conflict is adopted.

The temperature on November 18, 1957 was between 1.2 °C and 5.3 °C and averaged 3.4 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east.