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

1872  On this day in history britain introduces secret ballot voting   

1872  On this day in history julius Fucik, composer   

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

1880  On this day in history otto Vrieslander, composer   

1882  On July - 18 louisville Tony Mullane is 1st to pitch righty then lefty   

1882  On this day in history manuel Galvez, Argentina writer/poet/historian (Paraguay)   

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

1888  On this day in history alexander Rosemeier, Indonesian/Dutch painter   

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  On July - 18 thomas Cook, English tour director (Thomas Cook & Son), dies at 83   

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

1893  On July - 18 josef Huttel, composer   

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

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  On this day in history 2nd US Golf Open: James Foulis shoots a 152 at Shinnecock Hills NY   

1897  Cap Anson, is 1st to get 3,000 hits on this day in history.   

1898  On July - 18 herbert Marcuse, Berlin, communist philosopher (Eros & Civilization)   

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 this day in history 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  On July - 18 p Gotz discovers asteroid #538 Friederike   

1906  On July - 18 belle Stewart, singer   

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

1907  Yvonne Desportes, composer on July - 18.   

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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 July - 18.   

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

1552  On this day in history birth of rudolf II, of Habsburg, emperor of Germany (1576-1612)   

1634  Joannes Camphuys, governor-general of Dutch-Indies (1684-91) was born on this day in history.   

1635  On this day in history birth of robert Hooke, Isle of Wight, physicist (Micrographia)   

1670  Giovanni Battista Bononcini, Italian (opera)composer was born on July - 18.   

0640  On July - 18 arnulf, bishop of Metz (614-640)/politician, dies at about 58   

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

1100  Godfried IV van Bouillon, count of Antwerp, dies on July - 18.   

1374  Francesco Petrarch, Italian poet (Italia Mia), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1488  Death of Alvise Cadamosto, Italian explorer (b. 1432) on July - 18.   

1544  René van Chalon, viceroy of Holland, dies in battle at 25 on this day in history.   

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

1608  On July - 18 joachim III Frederik, ruler (Brandenburg), dies at 61