This Day In Music History
For Tuesday, November 18, 2025
Thanksgiving edition
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Kirk Hammett (from Metallica) (1962)

Composer Jean-Baptiste Loeillet (1680)

Composer Prince Louis Ferdinand of Prussia Christian (1772)

Composer Carl Maria Friedrich Ernst, Freiherr von Weber (1786)

Composer Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (1836)

Composer Ignacy Jan Paderewski (1860)


The Musical Revival "Fiddler on the Roof" opened at the Gershwin Theatre. (1990)

Charts

Today the song "Harbor Lights" by Sammy Kaye topped the charts and stayed there for 4 weeks. (1950)

Today the song "Amanda" by Boston topped the charts and stayed there for 2 weeks. (1986)

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