Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In June - 18

1902  On June - 18 samuel Butler, British writer (Erewhom), dies at 66   

1909  On this day in history learmont Drysdale, composer, dies at 42   

1911  On June - 18 franjo Zaver Kuhac, composer, dies at 76   

1915  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1921  On this day in history eduardo Acevedo Diaz, Uruguay writer (Nativa, Lanza y Sable), dies   

1922  John C Kapteyn, astronomer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1928  Roald E G Amundsen, Norwegian pole explorer, dies on June - 18.   

1934  Francisco Lacerda, composer, dies at 65 on June - 18.   

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

1936  Maxim Gorki, [Alexei M Peshkov], Russian writer (Mother), dies at 68 on June - 18.   

1937  Gaston Doumergue, premier/president of France (1913..34), dies on this day in history.   

1939  French LM "Sas" van Aerschot, Flemish actor, dies at 73 on June - 18.   

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

1945  Colonel Roberts, commandant 22nd regiment marines, dies in battle on this day in history.   

1947  Death of Shigematsu Sakaibara, Japanese admiral (b. 1898) on June - 18.   

1952  Efim D Bogolyubov, Russian chess player, dies at 63 on June - 18.   

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

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

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

1962  On June - 18 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 this day in history.   

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  On June - 18 death of thomas Gomez, American actor (b. 1905)   

1973  On June - 18 fritz Mahler, composer, dies at 71   

1974  Georgi K Zhukov, Russian marshal/minister of Defense, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

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

1978  Death of Walter C. Alvarez, American physician (b. 1884) on this day in history.   

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

1982  On this day in history 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  Death of Paul Colin, French poster designer (b. 1892) on this day in history.   

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1269  Princess Eleanor of England (d. 1298) was born on this day in history.   

1318  On this day in history birth of princess Eleanor of Woodstock (d. 1355)   

1466  Ottaviano Petrucci, Italian printer (d. 1539) was born on this day in history.   

1511  Bartolommeo Ammanati, Italian sculptor/architect was born on this day in history.   

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

1517  Emperor Ogimachi of Japan (d. 1593) was born on June - 18.   

1552  On June - 18 birth of gabriello Chiabrera, Italian poet (d. 1637)   

1581  Thomas Overbury, poet (baptized) was born on this day in history.