Page 2: Historical Events In July - 18
Saturday, 29 March 2025
1735 Johann Krieger, composer, dies at 83 on July - 18.
1737 Battle at Banja Luka: Turkish army beats Austrians on this day in history.
1743 On July - 18 1st half-page newspaper ad is published (NY Weekly Journal)
1753 On this day in history lemuel Haynes, escapes from slaveholder in Framingham Mass
1753 Lemuel Haynes, escapes from slave holder in Framingham Mass on this day in history.
1766 Society of the Dutch Literary forms on July - 18.
1768 Boston Gazette publishes "Liberty Song," America's 1st patriotic song on this day in history.
1775 On July - 18 continental Congress resolves that each colony provide armed vessels
1779 Commodore Abraham Whipple's squadron captures 11 prizes in largest prize value of Revolutionary War on this day in history.
1792 On this day in history john Paul Jones dies in Paris, France
1796 Feargus O'Connor, County Cork, leader of English Chartists on July - 18.
1810 Peter Singer, composer on this day in history.
1811 On this day in history the birth of W.M Thackery, English novelist
1811 On this day in history william Makepeace Thackeray, England, Victorian novelist (Vanity Fair)
1813 U.S. Frigate President captures British Daphne, Eliza Swan, Alert and Lion on July - 18.
1814 On this day in history british capture Prairie du Chien (Wisc)
1817 Jane Austen, writer, dies on this day in history.
1823 Leonard Fulton Ross, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1901 on July - 18.
1827 Pierre L Goossens, archbishop of Mechelen/Cardinal on this day in history.
1831 Thomas Greatorex, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.
1833 On this day in history joseph Comb, missionary to Moluccas, dies at 63
1848 On July - 18 william Gilbert Grace, Victorian England's greatest cricketer
1853 On July - 18 the first train to cross the US-Canada boundary, Portland, Me.- Montréal, PQ
1853 Completion of Grand Trunk Line, trains begin running over 1st North American railroad between Portland, Maine & Montreal on July - 18.
1853 Hendrik Antoon Lorentz, Holland, physicist (Nobel 1902) on this day in history.
1854 Abbas Hilmi I, viceroy of Egypt, dies at about 41 on July - 18.
1857 On July - 18 louis Faidherbe, French governor of Senegal, arrives to relieve French forces at Kayes, effectively ending El Hajj Umar Tall's war against the French.
1861 Battle of Blackburn's Ford, VA US57 CS68 on this day in history.
1862 On July - 18 battle of Newburgh, IN
1862 Victor, Prince Napoleon (Napoleon V), French pretender to throne on this day in history.
1863 Battle of Fort Wagner, SC on this day in history.
1863 On July - 18 william Dorsey Pender, US Confederate gen-mjr, dies of injuries at 29
1864 President Lincoln asks for 500,000 volunteers for milt service on this day in history.
1864 On this day in history ricarda Huch, writer
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