Historical Events In July - 18
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1932 On this day in history belgium, Luxembourg & Netherlands sign Unity treaty
1935 Amsterdam city council accept city growth plan through the year 2000 on July - 18.
1936 On this day in history spanish Civil War begans, Gen Francisco Franco led uprising
1936 The Spanish Civil war begins with an army revolt against the government on this day in history.
1936 Spanish Civil War begins, Gen Francisco Franco led uprising on this day in history.
1938 Douglas "Wrong Way" Corrigan arrives in Ireland-left NY for Calif on July - 18.
1938 Vladimir M Kirshon, Russian playwright, executed at 35 on this day in history.
1939 Witold Maliszewski, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.
1940 The first successful helicopter flight, Stratford, Ct on this day in history.
1940 1st successful helicopter flight, Stratford, Ct on July - 18.
1941 On July - 18 sS drowns 40 Jews in Dvina River, Belorussia
1941 On July - 18 dionyssios Lavrangas, composer, dies at 80
1942 On July - 18 messerschmitt Me 262 Schwalbe, first jet fighter, takes first flight
1942 The first legal NJ horse race in 50 years; Garden State Park track opens on July - 18.
1942 1st legal NJ horse race in 50 years; Garden State Park track opens on July - 18.
1943 German submarine shoots down K-47, the first and only U.S. airship lost during WW II on this day in history.
1943 On July - 18 british assault on Catania Sicily
1944 On this day in history 7:45 Operation-Goodwood: British assault east of Caen
1944 On this day in history george A Hartland, English MP (Norwich 1931-35), dies at 60
1947 On this day in history president Harry S. Truman delegates responsibility for the civil administration of former Japanese mandated island to the Secretary of the Navy.
1947 On this day in history uS receives UN trusteeship over Pacific Islands
1947 British seize "Exodus 1947" ship of Jewish immigrants to Palestine on this day in history.
1948 "Marinka" opens at Winter Garden Theater NYC for 168 performances on this day in history.
1950 On this day in history the birth of Richard Branson, Founder of Virgin
1950 Carl Clinton Van Doren, US literary (The Nation), dies at 64 on this day in history.
1951 Jersey Joe Walcott KOs Ezzard Charles in 5 for heavyweight belt on this day in history.
1951 Uruguay accepts its constitution on July - 18.
1952 On this day in history kWGN TV channel 2 in Denver, CO (IND) begins broadcasting
1954 Betsy Rawls wins LPGA Inverness Four-Ball Golf Tournament on July - 18.
1955 The first electric power generated from atomic energy sold commercially on this day in history.
1955 1st electric power generated from atomic energy sold commercially on July - 18.
1956 On this day in history erno Gero succeeds Matyas Rákosi as party leader of Hungary
1956 On July - 18 willem J A Kerncamp, Dut overseas minister (Islam & Woman), dies at 57
1958 On July - 18 henry Farman, French aviation pioneer (double decker), dies at 84
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