Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In June - 18
Thursday, 04 December 2025
1902 On this day in history samuel Butler, British writer (Erewhom), dies at 66 

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

1911 Franjo Zaver Kuhac, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history. 

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 this day in history. 

1921 Eduardo Acevedo Diaz, Uruguay writer (Nativa, Lanza y Sable), dies on June - 18. 

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

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

1934 On June - 18 francisco Lacerda, composer, dies at 65 

1935 On June - 18 august Reusner, composer, dies at 64 

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

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

1939 On June - 18 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 On June - 18 death of shigematsu Sakaibara, Japanese admiral (b. 1898) 

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 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 Volkmar Andreae, Swiss conductor/composer (Bruckner), dies at 82 on this day in history. 

1963 Death of Pedro Armendáriz, Mexican actor (b. 1912) on this day in history. 

1964 On June - 18 alexander Shamil'yevich Melik-Pashayev, composer, dies at 58 

1965 George Melachrino, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history. 

1967 Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco, Brazil pres (1964-67), dies at 66 on June - 18. 

1971 On June - 18 death of thomas Gomez, American actor (b. 1905) 

1973 On this day in history fritz Mahler, composer, dies at 71 

1974 Georgi K Zhukov, Russian marshal/minister of Defense, dies at 77 on this day in history. 

1975 On June - 18 death of faisal Ibn Mussed Abdul Aziz, Saudi prince, beheaded in Riyadh shopping center parking lot for killing his uncle the king 

1978 On this day in history death of walter C. Alvarez, American physician (b. 1884) 

1980 Death of André Leducq, French cyclist (b. 1904) on June - 18. 

1982 On June - 18 curt Jurgens, actor (Disorder), dies of an acute heart attack at 66 

1984 On June - 18 death of alan Berg, American radio talk show host 

1985 On this day in history death of paul Colin, French poster designer (b. 1892) 

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