Famous Deaths In June - 18

0741  Leo III de Isaurier, Byzantine Emperor (717-41), dies on this day in history.   

1234  Death of Emperor Chukyo of Japan (b. 1218) on this day in history.   

1291  On this day in history alfonso III, King of Aragon (1285-91), dies   

1464  Rogier van der Weyden, Flemish painter, dies at 65 on June - 18.   

1580  Juliana van Stolberg, Engraver of Nassau, dies on June - 18.   

1588  Anna, daughter of prince Willem I/Anna van Saksen, dies at 24 on June - 18.   

1629  Piet Heyn, lt-admiral (Spanish silver fleet), dies in battle at 51 on June - 18.   

1667  Louise Henriette, daughter of Frederik Hendrik, dies at 39 on June - 18.   

1669  On this day in history abraham Crijnssen, Swiss admiral, conquered Suriname, dies   

1673  On June - 18 death of jeanne Mance, French Canadian settler (b. 1606)   

1686  On June - 18 johann Quirsfeld, composer, dies at 43   

1704  On June - 18 death of tom Brown, English satirist (b. 1662)   

1726  On June - 18 michel-Richard Delalande, composer, dies at 68   

1742  On this day in history death of john Aislabie, English politician (b. 1670)   

1749  On June - 18 death of ambrose Philips, English poet (b. 1674)   

1772  Gerard of Swieten, botanist/painter of Maria Theresia, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1788  Death of Adam Gib, Scottish religious leader (b. 1714) on this day in history.   

1794  On June - 18 death of james Murray, British military officer and administrator (b. 1721)   

1799  Johann Andre, composer, dies at 58 on June - 18.   

1815  On this day in history death of thomas Picton, British general (killed in battle) (b. 1758)   

1817  Joannes Siberg, governor-general of Neth-Indies (1801-05), dies on this day in history.   

1821  On June - 18 charles Hague, composer, dies at 52   

1824  On June - 18 ferdinand III JJ-B, archduke of Austria/ruler of Toscane, dies at 55   

1835  On this day in history death of william Cobbett, English journalist and author (b. 1763)   

1850  On this day in history antoni Weinert, composer, dies at 99   

1853  On June - 18 branko Radicevic, Serbian poet (1st Serbian Uprising), dies   

1859  On this day in history joseph Hartmann Stuntz, composer, dies at 65   

1866  On this day in history jacobus T Abels, painter, dies at 62   

1876  On June - 18 august Rockel, composer, dies at 61   

1880  John Sutter, US colonist (gold discovered on his land), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1884  Juan B Alberdi, [Figarillo], Arg writer (Crime of War), dies at 74 on June - 18.   

1886  Joannes A Paredis, Belgian/Neth bishop of Roermond, dies at 90 on June - 18.   

1889  Death of Jacques Damala, Greek military officer and actor (b. 1855) on June - 18.   

1898  George Ulyett, cricketer (949 runs 50 wkts for England 25 Tests), dies on June - 18.   

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1269  Princess Eleanor of England (d. 1298) was born on June - 18.   

1318  On June - 18 birth of princess Eleanor of Woodstock (d. 1355)   

1466  On this day in history birth of ottaviano Petrucci, Italian printer (d. 1539)   

1511  Bartolommeo Ammanati, Italian sculptor/architect was born on this day in history.   

1511  On this day in history birth of ponte Santa Trinita, Florence   

1517  On this day in history birth of emperor Ogimachi of Japan (d. 1593)   

1552  Gabriello Chiabrera, Italian poet (d. 1637) was born on June - 18.   

1581  Thomas Overbury, poet (baptized) was born on June - 18.