Page 3: Historical Events In July - 18

1865  Laurence Housman, England, author/playwright (Victoria Regina) on July - 18.   

1870  On July - 18 pontifical infalliability proclaimed   

1870  On July - 18 emil Mlynarski, composer   

1871  Giacomo Balla, Italian painter (Dog at a Rope) on July - 18.   

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  Otto Vrieslander, composer on this day in history.   

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 July - 18.   

1887  Vidkun Al Quisling, Norwegian minister of Defense/premier (1942-45) on July - 18.   

1888  Alexander Rosemeier, Indonesian/Dutch painter on this day in history.   

1890  Charles Wilson, Pres of General Motors (1940-53)/Sec of Def (1953-57) on July - 18.   

1891  On July - 18 gene Lockhart, NYC, actor (Going My Way, Christmas Carol)   

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

1893  Harry Graham scores 107 on cricket debut Australia v England, Lord's on July - 18.   

1893  Josef Huttel, composer on July - 18.   

1894  On this day in history bernard Wagenaar, Arnhem Holland, composer (3 Songs for Chinese)   

1894  On July - 18 leconte de Lisle, writer, dies at 75   

1895  On July - 18 marie Ney, London England, actress (Brief Ecstasy, Simba, Witchcraft)   

1896  On July - 18 2nd US Golf Open: James Foulis shoots a 152 at Shinnecock Hills NY   

1897  Cap Anson, is 1st to get 3,000 hits on this day in history.   

1898  Herbert Marcuse, Berlin, communist philosopher (Eros & Civilization) on July - 18.   

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

1899  Willem Kernkamp, Dutch minister of Colonies (Islam & Woman) on this day in history.   

1899  Horatio Alger Jr, Amer clergyman/author (Disagreeeable Woman), dies on July - 18.   

1901  Alfredo Carlo Piatti, composer, dies at 79 on July - 18.   

1902  Charles W J Mengelberg, Dutch composer/conductor on July - 18.   

1902  On this day in history john White, composer, dies at 47   

1903  On this day in history bozidar Kunc, composer   

1904  On July - 18 p Gotz discovers asteroid #538 Friederike   

1906  Belle Stewart, singer on July - 18.   

1907  Florenz Ziegfeld's "Follies of 1907," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

1907  Yvonne Desportes, composer on this day in history.   

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1340  Philip van Artevelde, wine salesman/lord lt of Flanders was born on July - 18.   

1501  Isabella of Burgundy, wife of Christian II of Denmark (d. 1526) was born on July - 18.   

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

1534  Zacharias Ursinus, German theologist (Heidelberger Catechism) was born on July - 18.   

1552  On July - 18 birth of rudolf II, of Habsburg, emperor of Germany (1576-1612)   

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

1635  On this day in history birth of robert Hooke, Isle of Wight, physicist (Micrographia)   

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  On July - 18 death of muhammad bin Qasim (b. 695)   

1100  Godfried IV van Bouillon, count of Antwerp, dies on July - 18.   

1374  Francesco Petrarch, Italian poet (Italia Mia), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

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

1544  On this day in history rené van Chalon, viceroy of Holland, dies in battle at 25   

1591  On July - 18 jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster, dies at 40   

1608  Joachim III Frederik, ruler (Brandenburg), dies at 61 on July - 18.