Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In June - 18

1902  Samuel Butler, British writer (Erewhom), dies at 66 on June - 18.   

1909  Learmont Drysdale, composer, dies at 42 on this day in history.   

1911  Franjo Zaver Kuhac, composer, dies at 76 on June - 18.   

1915  Death of Eufemio Zapata, brother to Mexican revolutionist Emiliano Zapata, killed by Sidronio Comancho on this day in history.   

1916  Helmuth J L von Moltke, German chief general of staff, dies at 67 on June - 18.   

1921  On this day in history eduardo Acevedo Diaz, Uruguay writer (Nativa, Lanza y Sable), dies   

1922  On June - 18 john C Kapteyn, astronomer, dies at 71   

1928  Roald E G Amundsen, Norwegian pole explorer, dies on June - 18.   

1934  On this day in history francisco Lacerda, composer, dies at 65   

1935  August Reusner, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1936  Maxim Gorki, [Alexei M Peshkov], Russian writer (Mother), dies at 68 on June - 18.   

1937  Gaston Doumergue, premier/president of France (1913..34), dies on this day in history.   

1939  French LM "Sas" van Aerschot, Flemish actor, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1942  On June - 18 death of adolf Opalka, Czech resistance fighter, shot down   

1945  On June - 18 colonel Roberts, commandant 22nd regiment marines, dies in battle   

1947  Death of Shigematsu Sakaibara, Japanese admiral (b. 1898) on this day in history.   

1952  Efim D Bogolyubov, Russian chess player, dies at 63 on June - 18.   

1955  On this day in history walter Rein, composer, dies at 61   

1958  On this day in history douglas Jardine, cricketer (22 Tests for England), dies   

1959  On June - 18 ethel Barrymore, [Blythe], actress (None but the lonely), dies at 79   

1962  On June - 18 volkmar Andreae, Swiss conductor/composer (Bruckner), dies at 82   

1963  Death of Pedro Armendáriz, Mexican actor (b. 1912) on June - 18.   

1964  Alexander Shamil'yevich Melik-Pashayev, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1965  On June - 18 george Melachrino, composer, dies at 56   

1967  On June - 18 humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco, Brazil pres (1964-67), dies at 66   

1971  Death of Thomas Gomez, American actor (b. 1905) on June - 18.   

1973  Fritz Mahler, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1974  On June - 18 georgi K Zhukov, Russian marshal/minister of Defense, dies at 77   

1975  On this day in history death of faisal Ibn Mussed Abdul Aziz, Saudi prince, beheaded in Riyadh shopping center parking lot for killing his uncle the king   

1978  Death of Walter C. Alvarez, American physician (b. 1884) on this day in history.   

1980  On this day in history death of andré Leducq, French cyclist (b. 1904)   

1982  Curt Jurgens, actor (Disorder), dies of an acute heart attack at 66 on this day in history.   

1984  Death of Alan Berg, American radio talk show host on June - 18.   

1985  On June - 18 death of paul Colin, French poster designer (b. 1892)   

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

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

1466  Ottaviano Petrucci, Italian printer (d. 1539) was born on June - 18.   

1511  Bartolommeo Ammanati, Italian sculptor/architect was born on June - 18.   

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

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

1552  On this day in history birth of gabriello Chiabrera, Italian poet (d. 1637)   

1581  Thomas Overbury, poet (baptized) was born on this day in history.