Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In June - 18

1902  Samuel Butler, British writer (Erewhom), dies at 66 on June - 18.   

1909  Learmont Drysdale, composer, dies at 42 on June - 18.   

1911  Franjo Zaver Kuhac, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1915  On June - 18 death of eufemio Zapata, brother to Mexican revolutionist Emiliano Zapata, killed by Sidronio Comancho   

1916  Helmuth J L von Moltke, German chief general of staff, dies at 67 on June - 18.   

1921  On June - 18 eduardo Acevedo Diaz, Uruguay writer (Nativa, Lanza y Sable), dies   

1922  John C Kapteyn, astronomer, dies at 71 on June - 18.   

1928  On this day in history roald E G Amundsen, Norwegian pole explorer, dies   

1934  Francisco Lacerda, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1935  On this day in history august Reusner, composer, dies at 64   

1936  On June - 18 maxim Gorki, [Alexei M Peshkov], Russian writer (Mother), dies at 68   

1937  Gaston Doumergue, premier/president of France (1913..34), dies on June - 18.   

1939  French LM "Sas" van Aerschot, Flemish actor, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1942  Death of Adolf Opalka, Czech resistance fighter, shot down on June - 18.   

1945  On this day in history colonel Roberts, commandant 22nd regiment marines, dies in battle   

1947  Death of Shigematsu Sakaibara, Japanese admiral (b. 1898) on this day in history.   

1952  On June - 18 efim D Bogolyubov, Russian chess player, dies at 63   

1955  On June - 18 walter Rein, composer, dies at 61   

1958  On June - 18 douglas Jardine, cricketer (22 Tests for England), dies   

1959  On this day in history ethel Barrymore, [Blythe], actress (None but the lonely), dies at 79   

1962  On this day in history volkmar Andreae, Swiss conductor/composer (Bruckner), dies at 82   

1963  On June - 18 death of pedro Armendáriz, Mexican actor (b. 1912)   

1964  Alexander Shamil'yevich Melik-Pashayev, composer, dies at 58 on June - 18.   

1965  On this day in history george Melachrino, composer, dies at 56   

1967  Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco, Brazil pres (1964-67), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1971  Death of Thomas Gomez, American actor (b. 1905) on June - 18.   

1973  Fritz Mahler, composer, dies at 71 on June - 18.   

1974  On this day in history georgi K Zhukov, Russian marshal/minister of Defense, dies at 77   

1975  On June - 18 death of faisal Ibn Mussed Abdul Aziz, Saudi prince, beheaded in Riyadh shopping center parking lot for killing his uncle the king   

1978  On June - 18 death of walter C. Alvarez, American physician (b. 1884)   

1980  Death of André Leducq, French cyclist (b. 1904) on June - 18.   

1982  On June - 18 curt Jurgens, actor (Disorder), dies of an acute heart attack at 66   

1984  On June - 18 death of alan Berg, American radio talk show host   

1985  On this day in history death of paul Colin, French poster designer (b. 1892)   

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1269  On this day in history birth of princess Eleanor of England (d. 1298)   

1318  On June - 18 birth of princess Eleanor of Woodstock (d. 1355)   

1466  On this day in history birth of ottaviano Petrucci, Italian printer (d. 1539)   

1511  Bartolommeo Ammanati, Italian sculptor/architect was born on June - 18.   

1511  Ponte Santa Trinita, Florence was born on June - 18.   

1517  On this day in history birth of emperor Ogimachi of Japan (d. 1593)   

1552  Gabriello Chiabrera, Italian poet (d. 1637) was born on this day in history.   

1581  Thomas Overbury, poet (baptized) was born on June - 18.