Historical Events
Pauling on Vitamin C
American scientist Linus Pauling declares large doses of Vitamin C could ward off colds (never proven definitively)
Frazier vs. Foster
Future HOF boxer Joe Frazier KOs defending champion Bob Foster in 2nd round at Cobo Arena, Detroit, Michigan for the WBA, WBC and The Ring heavyweight titles
Bench NL MVP
Johnny Bench wins NL MVP
- Netherlands & Albania form diplomatic relations
- Russia lands self propelled rover on Moon
Famous Birthdays
- Allen Watson, American baseball pitcher (SF Giants), born in Brooklyn, New York
- Elizabeth Anne Allen, American actress
- Johan Liiva, Sweden heavy metal vocalist (Arch Enemy; Hearse), born in Helsingborg, Sweden
- Megyn Kelly, American television news anchor and journalist (Fox News, NBC), born in Champaign, Illinois
- Mike Epps, American actor
- Peter Dutton, Australian politician, Minister for Home Affairs (2017-18), born in Brisbane, Australia
- Phil Buckman, American actor (Slash-Drexell's Class), born in Queens, New York
- Toby Wright, American NFL safety (St Louis Rams)
Famous Deaths
- Hal Dickinson, American singer (Modernaires), dies at 56
Died in 1970 1970 Highlights
About November 18, 1970
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 53 years, 5 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Scorpio
Music Charts
#1 Song: I Think I Love You - The Partridge Family Starring Shirley Jones Featuring David Cassidy
#1 Song: Voodoo Chile - Jimi Hendrix Experience
