Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In June - 18

1902  On June - 18 samuel Butler, British writer (Erewhom), dies at 66   

1909  On June - 18 learmont Drysdale, composer, dies at 42   

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 June - 18.   

1916  On June - 18 helmuth J L von Moltke, German chief general of staff, dies at 67   

1921  Eduardo Acevedo Diaz, Uruguay writer (Nativa, Lanza y Sable), dies on this day in history.   

1922  On this day in history john C Kapteyn, astronomer, dies at 71   

1928  Roald E G Amundsen, Norwegian pole explorer, dies on this day in history.   

1934  Francisco Lacerda, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1935  On this day in history august Reusner, composer, dies at 64   

1936  On June - 18 maxim Gorki, [Alexei M Peshkov], Russian writer (Mother), dies at 68   

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

1939  On this day in history french LM "Sas" van Aerschot, Flemish actor, dies at 73   

1942  On this day in history death of adolf Opalka, Czech resistance fighter, shot down   

1945  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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

1958  On June - 18 douglas Jardine, cricketer (22 Tests for England), dies   

1959  Ethel Barrymore, [Blythe], actress (None but the lonely), dies at 79 on June - 18.   

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  George Melachrino, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

1967  On this day in history 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 June - 18.   

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 June - 18.   

1980  On June - 18 death of andré Leducq, French cyclist (b. 1904)   

1982  On this day in history curt Jurgens, actor (Disorder), dies of an acute heart attack at 66   

1984  On this day in history death of alan Berg, American radio talk show host   

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

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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  On June - 18 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  Emperor Ogimachi of Japan (d. 1593) was born on this day in history.   

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

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