Page 3: Historical Events In July - 18

1865  On this day in history laurence Housman, England, author/playwright (Victoria Regina)   

1870  On this day in history pontifical infalliability proclaimed   

1870  Emil Mlynarski, composer on July - 18.   

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

1872  Britain introduces secret ballot voting on this day in history.   

1872  Julius Fucik, composer on July - 18.   

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

1880  On July - 18 otto Vrieslander, composer   

1882  Louisville Tony Mullane is 1st to pitch righty then lefty on this day in history.   

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

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

1893  Josef Huttel, composer on July - 18.   

1894  Bernard Wagenaar, Arnhem Holland, composer (3 Songs for Chinese) on July - 18.   

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 July - 18 2nd US Golf Open: James Foulis shoots a 152 at Shinnecock Hills NY   

1897  On this day in history cap Anson, is 1st to get 3,000 hits   

1898  Herbert Marcuse, Berlin, communist philosopher (Eros & Civilization) on this day in history.   

1898  On July - 18 emil Hartmann, composer, dies at 62   

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

1899  Horatio Alger Jr, Amer clergyman/author (Disagreeeable Woman), dies on this day in history.   

1901  Alfredo Carlo Piatti, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1902  On this day in history charles W J Mengelberg, Dutch composer/conductor   

1902  On July - 18 john White, composer, dies at 47   

1903  On July - 18 bozidar Kunc, composer   

1904  On July - 18 p Gotz discovers asteroid #538 Friederike   

1906  Belle Stewart, singer on July - 18.   

1907  Florenz Ziegfeld's "Follies of 1907," premieres in NYC on July - 18.   

1907  Yvonne Desportes, composer on this day in history.   

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1340  On this day in history birth of philip van Artevelde, wine salesman/lord lt of Flanders   

1501  Isabella of Burgundy, wife of Christian II of Denmark (d. 1526) was born on July - 18.   

1504  Heinrich Bullinger, Swiss religious reformer (d. 1575) was born on this day in history.   

1534  Zacharias Ursinus, German theologist (Heidelberger Catechism) was born on July - 18.   

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

1634  On July - 18 birth of joannes Camphuys, governor-general of Dutch-Indies (1684-91)   

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

1670  On this day in history birth of giovanni Battista Bononcini, Italian (opera)composer   

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

0715  Death of Muhammad bin Qasim (b. 695) on this day in history.   

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

1374  Francesco Petrarch, Italian poet (Italia Mia), dies at 69 on July - 18.   

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

1544  On July - 18 rené van Chalon, viceroy of Holland, dies in battle at 25   

1591  On July - 18 jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster, dies at 40   

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