Page 4: Historical Events In June - 18
Sunday, 17 August 2025
1892 On June - 18 macademia nuts first planted in Hawaii
1892 On this day in history macademia nuts 1st planted in Hawaii
1892 On this day in history edward Steuermann, composer
1894 Premier Roseberry declares Uganda a British protectorate on June - 18.
1895 On June - 18 manuela Fernández-Fojaco, Spanish supercentenarian
1896 Blanche Sweet, Chicago, actress (Home Sweet Home, Avenging Conscience) on June - 18.
1898 Amusement pier opens, Atlantic City, NJ on June - 18.
1898 On June - 18 first ever steel pier opens in the United States
1898 On June - 18 1st amusement pier opens in Atlantic City, NJ
1898 Carleton Percy Hobbs, Farnborough England on June - 18.
1898 George Ulyett, cricketer (949 runs 50 wkts for England 25 Tests), dies on June - 18.
1899 The CP line from Lethbridge through Crows Nest Pass to Kootenay Landing is opened for traffic. This was built with subsidies afforded by the Crows Nest Pass Agreement of 1897 which also set fixed rates on grain traffic on this day in history.
1899 On this day in history james Ralph Darling, teacher
1900 On June - 18 empress Douairiere orders I-Ho-Chuan (Boxers) to kill all foreigners
1901 Jeanette MacDonald, Phila, actress/singer (When I'm Calling You) on this day in history.
1902 On this day in history henry Wadsworth, Maysville KY, actor (Applause, Fast & Loose)
1902 Samuel Butler, British writer (Erewhom), dies at 66 on June - 18.
1903 The first transcontinental auto trip begins in SF; arrives NY 3-mo later on this day in history.
1903 1st transcontinental auto trip begins in SF; arrives NY 3-mo later on June - 18.
1903 Raymond Radiguet, French journalist/writer (Le diable ouch corps) on this day in history.
1904 Keye Luke, Canton China, actor (Across the Pacific, Yangtse Incident) on June - 18.
1905 Eduard Tubin, composer on June - 18.
1906 On this day in history kay Kyser, Rocky Mount NC, orch leader (Kay Kyser's Kollege)
1907 Benny Payne, Phila, pianist (Billy Daniels Show) on June - 18.
1908 On this day in history japanese immigration to Brazil begins when 781 people arrive in Santos aboard the Kasato-Maru ship
1908 Bud Collyer, NYC, TV emcee (Beat the Clock, To Tell the Truth) on this day in history.
1909 On this day in history nannie Burroughs forms national training School for Women
1909 On June - 18 learmont Drysdale, composer, dies at 42
1910 On this day in history 16th US Golf Open: Alex Smith shoots a 298 at Phila Cricket Club PA
1910 Avon Long, Balt Md, actor (Roots: Next Generation) on this day in history.
1911 On June - 18 franjo Zaver Kuhac, composer, dies at 76
1912 On this day in history glen Morris, MO, Olympic champion/actor (Tarzan)
1913 On this day in history sammy Cahn, lyricist (3 Coins in a Fountain)
1914 On this day in history billy Wade, cricket wicket-keeper (S African in 11 Tests 1938-50)
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