Famous Deaths In June - 18

0741  Leo III de Isaurier, Byzantine Emperor (717-41), dies on June - 18.  

1234  On June - 18 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  On this day in history juliana van Stolberg, Engraver of Nassau, dies  

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

1629  Piet Heyn, lt-admiral (Spanish silver fleet), dies in battle at 51 on this day in history.  

1667  On this day in history louise Henriette, daughter of Frederik Hendrik, dies at 39  

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

1673  Death of Jeanne Mance, French Canadian settler (b. 1606) on June - 18.  

1686  On this day in history johann Quirsfeld, composer, dies at 43  

1704  Death of Tom Brown, English satirist (b. 1662) on June - 18.  

1726  On this day in history michel-Richard Delalande, composer, dies at 68  

1742  Death of John Aislabie, English politician (b. 1670) on June - 18.  

1749  Death of Ambrose Philips, English poet (b. 1674) on June - 18.  

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  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 this day in history.  

1835  On June - 18 death of william Cobbett, English journalist and author (b. 1763)  

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

1853  Branko Radicevic, Serbian poet (1st Serbian Uprising), dies on this day in history.  

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

1866  Jacobus T Abels, painter, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

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

1889  On this day in history death of jacques Damala, Greek military officer and actor (b. 1855)  

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

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1269  Princess Eleanor of England (d. 1298) was born on this day in history.  

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 June - 18.  

1511  On June - 18 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 this day in history.  

1581  On this day in history birth of thomas Overbury, poet (baptized)