Famous Deaths In July - 18

1916  On July - 18 death of benjamin C. Truman, American journalist and author   

1918  Death of Grand Duchess Elizabeth Fyodorovna (b. 1864) on July - 18.   

1925  Death of Louis Nazaire Bégin, Roman Catholic cardinal and Archbishop of Quebec (b. 1840) on this day in history.   

1937  On this day in history death of julian Bell, British poet (b. 1908)   

1938  On July - 18 death of vladimir M Kirshon, Russian playwright, executed at 35   

1939  On July - 18 witold Maliszewski, composer, dies at 65   

1941  Dionyssios Lavrangas, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1944  George A Hartland, English MP (Norwich 1931-35), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1948  Death of Herman Gummerus, Finnish historian and politician (b. 1877) on this day in history.   

1949  On July - 18 death of vítÄ›zslav Novák, Czech composer (b. 1870)   

1950  On this day in history carl Clinton Van Doren, US literary (The Nation), dies at 64   

1952  Death of Paul Saintenoy, Belgian architect (b. 1862) on July - 18.   

1953  On July - 18 death of lucy Booth, Daughter of William and Catherine Booth (b. 1868)   

1954  Death of Machine Gun Kelly, American gangster (b. 1895) on July - 18.   

1956  Willem J A Kerncamp, Dut overseas minister (Islam & Woman), dies at 57 on July - 18.   

1958  On July - 18 henry Farman, French aviation pioneer (double decker), dies at 84   

1961  On this day in history kit Guard, dies of cancer at 67   

1963  On July - 18 a H C Cooper, S Africa cricketer (Test v England 1914), dies   

1965  Shalva Mikhailovich Taktakishvili, composer, dies at 64 on July - 18.   

1966  On July - 18 death of bobby Fuller, rocker (I Fought the Law), found dead at 22   

1967  Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco, Brazil pres (1964-87), dies at 66 on July - 18.   

1968  Death of Corneille Heymans, Belgian physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1892) on this day in history.   

1969  On July - 18 barbara Pepper, actress (Doris Ziffel-Green Acres), dies at 57   

1970  On this day in history lucien H d'Azambuja, Fren astronomer (chromosphere of Sun), dies at 86   

1973  Jack Hawkins, actor (Ben Hur, Ben-Four Just Men), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1975  Federico Ghisi, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1980  On July - 18 naoomal Jeoomal, cricketer (3 Tests for India 1932-34, 108 runs), dies   

1981  Wilhelm HC Tenhaeff, Dutch para-psychologist, dies at 87 on July - 18.   

1982  On this day in history death of lionel Daunais, French-Canadian singer and composer (b. 1902)   

1984  Death of James Oliver Huberty, shot by police after killing 21 in McDonalds on July - 18.   

1985  On July - 18 death of shahnawaz Bhutto, son of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto   

1986  On July - 18 stanley Rous, British soccer official, dies at 91   

1987  Gilberto Freye, Brazilian sociologist/writer, dies at 87 on this day in history.   

1988  Nico, US model/pop singer (Velvet Underground), dies at 43 on this day in history.   

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

1501  On this day in history birth of isabella of Burgundy, wife of Christian II of Denmark (d. 1526)   

1504  On this day in history birth of heinrich Bullinger, Swiss religious reformer (d. 1575)   

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

1552  On this day in history birth of rudolf II, of Habsburg, emperor of Germany (1576-1612)   

1634  Joannes Camphuys, governor-general of Dutch-Indies (1684-91) was born on July - 18.   

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

1670  On this day in history birth of giovanni Battista Bononcini, Italian (opera)composer