Page 3: Historical Events In July - 18

1865  Laurence Housman, England, author/playwright (Victoria Regina) on July - 18.   

1870  Pontifical infalliability proclaimed on this day in history.   

1870  Emil Mlynarski, composer on this day in history.   

1871  Giacomo Balla, Italian painter (Dog at a Rope) on this day in history.   

1872  Britain introduces secret ballot voting on July - 18.   

1872  On July - 18 julius Fucik, composer   

1872  Benito Juarez, Cuban justice/general (battle of Acapulco), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1880  Otto Vrieslander, composer on July - 18.   

1882  On this day in history louisville Tony Mullane is 1st to pitch righty then lefty   

1882  Manuel Galvez, Argentina writer/poet/historian (Paraguay) on this day in history.   

1887  On July - 18 vidkun Al Quisling, Norwegian minister of Defense/premier (1942-45)   

1888  On July - 18 alexander Rosemeier, Indonesian/Dutch painter   

1890  On July - 18 charles Wilson, Pres of General Motors (1940-53)/Sec of Def (1953-57)   

1891  Gene Lockhart, NYC, actor (Going My Way, Christmas Carol) on this day in history.   

1892  Thomas Cook, English tour director (Thomas Cook & Son), dies at 83 on July - 18.   

1893  On July - 18 harry Graham scores 107 on cricket debut Australia v England, Lord's   

1893  On July - 18 josef Huttel, composer   

1894  On this day in history bernard Wagenaar, Arnhem Holland, composer (3 Songs for Chinese)   

1894  On this day in history leconte de Lisle, writer, dies at 75   

1895  Marie Ney, London England, actress (Brief Ecstasy, Simba, Witchcraft) on this day in history.   

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  Emil Hartmann, composer, dies at 62 on July - 18.   

1899  On July - 18 willem Kernkamp, Dutch minister of Colonies (Islam & Woman)   

1899  Horatio Alger Jr, Amer clergyman/author (Disagreeeable Woman), dies on July - 18.   

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

1902  On July - 18 charles W J Mengelberg, Dutch composer/conductor   

1902  John White, composer, dies at 47 on July - 18.   

1903  Bozidar Kunc, composer on this day in history.   

1904  P Gotz discovers asteroid #538 Friederike on July - 18.   

1906  Belle Stewart, singer on this day in history.   

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

1907  Yvonne Desportes, composer on this day in history.   

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1340  Philip van Artevelde, wine salesman/lord lt of Flanders was born on July - 18.   

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 this day in history.   

1534  On this day in history birth of zacharias Ursinus, German theologist (Heidelberger Catechism)   

1552  Rudolf II, of Habsburg, emperor of Germany (1576-1612) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1670  On July - 18 birth of giovanni Battista Bononcini, Italian (opera)composer   

0640  Arnulf, bishop of Metz (614-640)/politician, dies at about 58 on this day in history.   

0715  On July - 18 death of muhammad bin Qasim (b. 695)   

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

1374  On this day in history 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  On this day in history jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster, dies at 40   

1608  Joachim III Frederik, ruler (Brandenburg), dies at 61 on July - 18.