Page 7: Historical Events In June - 18
Thursday, 23 January 2025
1960 On this day in history "Destry Rides Again" closes at Imperial Theater NYC after 472 perfs
1961 On this day in history cBS radio cancels Gunsmoke
1962 On June - 18 volkmar Andreae, Swiss conductor/composer (Bruckner), dies at 82
1963 3,000 blacks boycot Boston public school on this day in history.
1963 3,000 blacks boycott Boston public school on this day in history.
1964 On June - 18 african Groundnut Council forms in Dakar
1964 On this day in history alexander Shamil'yevich Melik-Pashayev, composer, dies at 58
1965 George Melachrino, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.
1967 On June - 18 67th US Golf Open: Jack Nicklaus shoots 275 at Baltusrol GC NJ
1967 On June - 18 humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco, Brazil pres (1964-67), dies at 66
1968 Supreme Court bans racial discrimination in sale &rental of housing on June - 18.
1972 BEA Trident crashes after takeoff from Heathrow killing 118 on June - 18.
1973 On June - 18 nCAA makes urine testing mandatory for participants
1973 Fritz Mahler, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.
1974 Georgi K Zhukov, Russian marshal/minister of Defense, dies at 77 on this day in history.
1975 On June - 18 faisal Ibn Mussed Abdul Aziz, Saudi prince, beheaded in Riyadh shopping center parking lot for killing his uncle the king
1977 Billy Martin &Reggie Jackson get into a dug out altercation on this day in history.
1977 On this day in history space Shuttle test model "Enterprise" carries a crew aloft for first time, It was fixed to a modified Boeing 747
1980 "Blues Brothers" with Dan Akwoyd &John Belushi premiers on this day in history.
1980 On June - 18 c Shoemaker discovers asteroid #2891 McGetchin
1980 E Bowell discovers asteroid #2569 Madeline on June - 18.
1980 Mrs Shakuntala Devi mentally multiplies 2 13-digit #s in 28 sec on June - 18.
1982 On June - 18 curt Jurgens, actor (Disorder), dies of an acute heart attack at 66
1983 7th Shuttle Mission-Challenger 2 launched-Sally Ride first US woman on this day in history.
1983 IRA's Joseph Doherty arrested in NYC on this day in history.
1983 Sally Ride becomes the first U.S. woman in space on this day in history.
1983 On this day in history sally Ride becomes the first US woman in space onboard the space shuttle.
1984 On June - 18 perth Observatory discovers asteroid #3541
1984 Alan Berg, American radio talk show host on June - 18.
1986 52 die in plane/helicopter collision over Grand Canyon on this day in history.
1987 On this day in history bruce Marshall, writer, dies at 87
1989 Comet Churyunov-Gerasimenko at perihelion on June - 18.
1990 Dennis Dyer, cricketer (scored 96 3 Tests for South Africa), dies on June - 18.
1991 Pres Zachary Taylors body is exhumed to test how he died on this day in history.
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