Page 3: Historical Events In July - 18

1865  Laurence Housman, England, author/playwright (Victoria Regina) on this day in history.   

1870  On this day in history pontifical infalliability proclaimed   

1870  On July - 18 emil Mlynarski, composer   

1871  On this day in history giacomo Balla, Italian painter (Dog at a Rope)   

1872  On this day in history britain introduces secret ballot voting   

1872  Julius Fucik, composer on July - 18.   

1872  On this day in history benito Juarez, Cuban justice/general (battle of Acapulco), dies at 66   

1880  On July - 18 otto Vrieslander, composer   

1882  Louisville Tony Mullane is 1st to pitch righty then lefty on this day in history.   

1882  Manuel Galvez, Argentina writer/poet/historian (Paraguay) on July - 18.   

1887  Vidkun Al Quisling, Norwegian minister of Defense/premier (1942-45) on July - 18.   

1888  Alexander Rosemeier, Indonesian/Dutch painter on July - 18.   

1890  On this day in history charles Wilson, Pres of General Motors (1940-53)/Sec of Def (1953-57)   

1891  On this day in history gene Lockhart, NYC, actor (Going My Way, Christmas Carol)   

1892  Thomas Cook, English tour director (Thomas Cook & Son), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

1893  Harry Graham scores 107 on cricket debut Australia v England, Lord's on this day in history.   

1893  On July - 18 josef Huttel, composer   

1894  Bernard Wagenaar, Arnhem Holland, composer (3 Songs for Chinese) on this day in history.   

1894  Leconte de Lisle, writer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1895  Marie Ney, London England, actress (Brief Ecstasy, Simba, Witchcraft) on July - 18.   

1896  2nd US Golf Open: James Foulis shoots a 152 at Shinnecock Hills NY on July - 18.   

1897  Cap Anson, is 1st to get 3,000 hits on July - 18.   

1898  Herbert Marcuse, Berlin, communist philosopher (Eros & Civilization) on July - 18.   

1898  On this day in history emil Hartmann, composer, dies at 62   

1899  Willem Kernkamp, Dutch minister of Colonies (Islam & Woman) on July - 18.   

1899  Horatio Alger Jr, Amer clergyman/author (Disagreeeable Woman), dies on this day in history.   

1901  On July - 18 alfredo Carlo Piatti, composer, dies at 79   

1902  Charles W J Mengelberg, Dutch composer/conductor on July - 18.   

1902  On this day in history john White, composer, dies at 47   

1903  Bozidar Kunc, composer on this day in history.   

1904  P Gotz discovers asteroid #538 Friederike on this day in history.   

1906  Belle Stewart, singer on July - 18.   

1907  Florenz Ziegfeld's "Follies of 1907," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

1907  On this day in history yvonne Desportes, composer   

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

1501  Isabella of Burgundy, wife of Christian II of Denmark (d. 1526) was born on this day in history.   

1504  Heinrich Bullinger, Swiss religious reformer (d. 1575) was born on July - 18.   

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

1552  On July - 18 birth of rudolf II, of Habsburg, emperor of Germany (1576-1612)   

1634  On July - 18 birth of joannes Camphuys, governor-general of Dutch-Indies (1684-91)   

1635  On July - 18 birth of robert Hooke, Isle of Wight, physicist (Micrographia)   

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

0640  Arnulf, bishop of Metz (614-640)/politician, dies at about 58 on July - 18.   

0715  On this day in history death of muhammad bin Qasim (b. 695)   

1100  On this day in history godfried IV van Bouillon, count of Antwerp, dies   

1374  On July - 18 francesco Petrarch, Italian poet (Italia Mia), dies at 69   

1488  Death of Alvise Cadamosto, Italian explorer (b. 1432) on this day in history.   

1544  On July - 18 rené van Chalon, viceroy of Holland, dies in battle at 25   

1591  Jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster, dies at 40 on this day in history.   

1608  On this day in history joachim III Frederik, ruler (Brandenburg), dies at 61