Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In June - 18

1902  Samuel Butler, British writer (Erewhom), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

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

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

1915  Death of Eufemio Zapata, brother to Mexican revolutionist Emiliano Zapata, killed by Sidronio Comancho on June - 18.   

1916  On June - 18 helmuth J L von Moltke, German chief general of staff, dies at 67   

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

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

1928  On June - 18 roald E G Amundsen, Norwegian pole explorer, dies   

1934  On this day in history francisco Lacerda, composer, dies at 65   

1935  August Reusner, composer, dies at 64 on June - 18.   

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 June - 18.   

1939  On June - 18 french LM "Sas" van Aerschot, Flemish actor, dies at 73   

1942  On June - 18 death of adolf Opalka, Czech resistance fighter, shot down   

1945  On June - 18 colonel Roberts, commandant 22nd regiment marines, dies in battle   

1947  On this day in history death of shigematsu Sakaibara, Japanese admiral (b. 1898)   

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

1955  Walter Rein, composer, dies at 61 on June - 18.   

1958  Douglas Jardine, cricketer (22 Tests for England), dies on June - 18.   

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

1962  Volkmar Andreae, Swiss conductor/composer (Bruckner), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco, Brazil pres (1964-67), dies at 66   

1971  Death of Thomas Gomez, American actor (b. 1905) on this day in history.   

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

1974  Georgi K Zhukov, Russian marshal/minister of Defense, dies at 77 on June - 18.   

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 this day in history death of walter C. Alvarez, American physician (b. 1884)   

1980  On this day in history death of andré Leducq, French cyclist (b. 1904)   

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  Princess Eleanor of Woodstock (d. 1355) was born on June - 18.   

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

1511  On June - 18 birth of bartolommeo Ammanati, Italian sculptor/architect   

1511  On June - 18 birth of ponte Santa Trinita, Florence   

1517  On June - 18 birth of emperor Ogimachi of Japan (d. 1593)   

1552  On this day in history birth of gabriello Chiabrera, Italian poet (d. 1637)   

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