Famous Deaths In June - 18

0741  On this day in history leo III de Isaurier, Byzantine Emperor (717-41), dies   

1234  On this day in history death of emperor Chukyo of Japan (b. 1218)   

1291  On June - 18 alfonso III, King of Aragon (1285-91), dies   

1464  On this day in history rogier van der Weyden, Flemish painter, dies at 65   

1580  Juliana van Stolberg, Engraver of Nassau, dies on this day in history.   

1588  Anna, daughter of prince Willem I/Anna van Saksen, dies at 24 on this day in history.   

1629  On June - 18 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.   

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  Johann Quirsfeld, composer, dies at 43 on June - 18.   

1704  On this day in history death of tom Brown, English satirist (b. 1662)   

1726  Michel-Richard Delalande, composer, dies at 68 on June - 18.   

1742  Death of John Aislabie, English politician (b. 1670) on this day in history.   

1749  Death of Ambrose Philips, English poet (b. 1674) on this day in history.   

1772  On this day in history gerard of Swieten, botanist/painter of Maria Theresia, dies at 72   

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

1794  Death of James Murray, British military officer and administrator (b. 1721) on June - 18.   

1799  Johann Andre, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1815  Death of Thomas Picton, British general (killed in battle) (b. 1758) on this day in history.   

1817  Joannes Siberg, governor-general of Neth-Indies (1801-05), dies on June - 18.   

1821  Charles Hague, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1824  Ferdinand III JJ-B, archduke of Austria/ruler of Toscane, dies at 55 on June - 18.   

1835  Death of William Cobbett, English journalist and author (b. 1763) on this day in history.   

1850  On June - 18 antoni Weinert, composer, dies at 99   

1853  Branko Radicevic, Serbian poet (1st Serbian Uprising), dies on June - 18.   

1859  Joseph Hartmann Stuntz, composer, dies at 65 on June - 18.   

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

1876  August Rockel, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

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

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

1886  Joannes A Paredis, Belgian/Neth bishop of Roermond, dies at 90 on this day in history.   

1889  Death of Jacques Damala, Greek military officer and actor (b. 1855) on this day in history.   

1898  On June - 18 george Ulyett, cricketer (949 runs 50 wkts for England 25 Tests), dies   

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1269  On this day in history birth of princess Eleanor of England (d. 1298)   

1318  On this day in history birth of princess Eleanor of Woodstock (d. 1355)   

1466  Ottaviano Petrucci, Italian printer (d. 1539) was born on this day in history.   

1511  On this day in history birth of bartolommeo Ammanati, Italian sculptor/architect   

1511  Ponte Santa Trinita, Florence was born on June - 18.   

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 this day in history.