Page 3: Historical Events In July - 18

1865  Laurence Housman, England, author/playwright (Victoria Regina) on this day in history.   

1870  On July - 18 pontifical infalliability proclaimed   

1870  On this day in history emil Mlynarski, composer   

1871  Giacomo Balla, Italian painter (Dog at a Rope) on this day in history.   

1872  Britain introduces secret ballot voting on this day in history.   

1872  Julius Fucik, composer on July - 18.   

1872  On July - 18 benito Juarez, Cuban justice/general (battle of Acapulco), dies at 66   

1880  On this day in history otto Vrieslander, composer   

1882  Louisville Tony Mullane is 1st to pitch righty then lefty on this day in history.   

1882  Manuel Galvez, Argentina writer/poet/historian (Paraguay) on this day in history.   

1887  Vidkun Al Quisling, Norwegian minister of Defense/premier (1942-45) on this day in history.   

1888  Alexander Rosemeier, Indonesian/Dutch painter on July - 18.   

1890  On July - 18 charles Wilson, Pres of General Motors (1940-53)/Sec of Def (1953-57)   

1891  Gene Lockhart, NYC, actor (Going My Way, Christmas Carol) on July - 18.   

1892  Thomas Cook, English tour director (Thomas Cook & Son), dies at 83 on July - 18.   

1893  On this day in history harry Graham scores 107 on cricket debut Australia v England, Lord's   

1893  On July - 18 josef Huttel, composer   

1894  On July - 18 bernard Wagenaar, Arnhem Holland, composer (3 Songs for Chinese)   

1894  On this day in history leconte de Lisle, writer, dies at 75   

1895  Marie Ney, London England, actress (Brief Ecstasy, Simba, Witchcraft) on this day in history.   

1896  On this day in history 2nd US Golf Open: James Foulis shoots a 152 at Shinnecock Hills NY   

1897  Cap Anson, is 1st to get 3,000 hits on July - 18.   

1898  On July - 18 herbert Marcuse, Berlin, communist philosopher (Eros & Civilization)   

1898  On this day in history emil Hartmann, composer, dies at 62   

1899  Willem Kernkamp, Dutch minister of Colonies (Islam & Woman) on July - 18.   

1899  On this day in history horatio Alger Jr, Amer clergyman/author (Disagreeeable Woman), dies   

1901  On July - 18 alfredo Carlo Piatti, composer, dies at 79   

1902  Charles W J Mengelberg, Dutch composer/conductor on this day in history.   

1902  John White, composer, dies at 47 on July - 18.   

1903  Bozidar Kunc, composer on July - 18.   

1904  P Gotz discovers asteroid #538 Friederike on this day in history.   

1906  Belle Stewart, singer on this day in history.   

1907  On this day in history florenz Ziegfeld's "Follies of 1907," premieres in NYC   

1907  On this day in history yvonne Desportes, composer   

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1340  On this day in history birth of philip van Artevelde, wine salesman/lord lt of Flanders   

1501  Isabella of Burgundy, wife of Christian II of Denmark (d. 1526) was born on this day in history.   

1504  Heinrich Bullinger, Swiss religious reformer (d. 1575) was born on this day in history.   

1534  On this day in history birth of zacharias Ursinus, German theologist (Heidelberger Catechism)   

1552  Rudolf II, of Habsburg, emperor of Germany (1576-1612) was born on this day in history.   

1634  Joannes Camphuys, governor-general of Dutch-Indies (1684-91) was born on this day in history.   

1635  Robert Hooke, Isle of Wight, physicist (Micrographia) was born on July - 18.   

1670  Giovanni Battista Bononcini, Italian (opera)composer was born on this day in history.   

0640  On July - 18 arnulf, bishop of Metz (614-640)/politician, dies at about 58   

0715  Death of Muhammad bin Qasim (b. 695) on July - 18.   

1100  Godfried IV van Bouillon, count of Antwerp, dies on this day in history.   

1374  On this day in history francesco Petrarch, Italian poet (Italia Mia), dies at 69   

1488  On this day in history death of alvise Cadamosto, Italian explorer (b. 1432)   

1544  René van Chalon, viceroy of Holland, dies in battle at 25 on July - 18.   

1591  Jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster, dies at 40 on July - 18.   

1608  On July - 18 joachim III Frederik, ruler (Brandenburg), dies at 61