Historical Events In June - 18

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

1853  On this day in history branko Radicevic, Serbian poet (1st Serbian Uprising), dies   

1854  Edward Wyllis Scripps, publisher/journalist on this day in history.   

1857  Henry Clay Folger Jr, US, businessman/Shakespeare fan on June - 18.   

1858  Hans Schardt, Swiss geologist on this day in history.   

1859  On June - 18 joseph Hartmann Stuntz, composer, dies at 65   

1860  On this day in history hugo Loudon, CEO (Royal Dutch Oil [Shell])   

1861  On this day in history jose FdT Coelho, Portuguese writer (Os Meus Amores)   

1863  On this day in history after long neglect, Confederates hurriedly fortify Vicksburg   

1864  On June - 18 at Petersburg, Grant ends 4 days of assaults   

1866  Jacobus T Abels, painter, dies at 62 on June - 18.   

1868  On June - 18 miklos Horthy von Nagybanya, Hungarian admiral/regent (1910-44)   

1870  On this day in history edouard Le Roy, French philosopher and mathematician   

1872  On this day in history woman's Sufferage Convention held at Merchantile Liberty Hall   

1872  Woman's Suffrage Convention held at Merchantile Liberty Hall on June - 18.   

1873  Suffragist Susan B. Anthony is fined $100 for attempting to vote in the 1872 presidential election on June - 18.   

1873  On this day in history susan B Anthony fined $100 for attempting to vote for President   

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

1877  James Montgomery Flagg, illustrator ("I want you" Uncle Sam) on this day in history.   

1878  On this day in history c H F Peters discovers asteroid #188 Menippe   

1879  W H Richardson, a black inventor, patents the children's carriage on June - 18.   

1880  On June - 18 john Sutter, US colonist (gold discovered on his land), dies at 77   

1881  On this day in history eduard C "Edo" Fimmen, Dutch labor leader   

1882  Georgi Dimitrov, Bulgaria premier (1946-49) [or 6/28] on this day in history.   

1884  On this day in history edouard Daladier, premier France (1933..40)   

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

1886  The birth of George Mallory, English mountaineer on June - 18.   

1886  George Mallory, England, mountain climber ("because it is there") on June - 18.   

1886  On June - 18 joannes A Paredis, Belgian/Neth bishop of Roermond, dies at 90   

1887  On June - 18 the Reinsurance Treaty between Germany and Russia is signed.   

1887  Blanche Yurka, St Paul MN, actress (Taxi, Tale of 2 Cities) on June - 18.   

1888  Margarita Xirgu, Barcelona Spain, actress (Bloody Wedding) on this day in history.   

1889  Paul Joostens, Flemish painter on this day in history.   

1891  Hans Ruin, Finnish Swedish-language historian on this day in history.   

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1269  On June - 18 birth of princess Eleanor of England (d. 1298)   

1318  Princess Eleanor of Woodstock (d. 1355) was born on June - 18.   

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 June - 18 birth of emperor Ogimachi of Japan (d. 1593)   

1552  On June - 18 birth of gabriello Chiabrera, Italian poet (d. 1637)   

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

0741  On June - 18 leo III de Isaurier, Byzantine Emperor (717-41), dies   

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

1291  Alfonso III, King of Aragon (1285-91), dies on this day in history.   

1464  Rogier van der Weyden, Flemish painter, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1580  On June - 18 juliana van Stolberg, Engraver of Nassau, dies   

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

1629  On this day in history piet Heyn, lt-admiral (Spanish silver fleet), dies in battle at 51   

1667  Louise Henriette, daughter of Frederik Hendrik, dies at 39 on this day in history.