Page 4: Historical Events In June - 18

1892  On this day in history macademia nuts first planted in Hawaii   

1892  Macademia nuts 1st planted in Hawaii on June - 18.   

1892  On June - 18 edward Steuermann, composer   

1894  On June - 18 premier Roseberry declares Uganda a British protectorate   

1895  Manuela Fernández-Fojaco, Spanish supercentenarian on this day in history.   

1896  Blanche Sweet, Chicago, actress (Home Sweet Home, Avenging Conscience) on this day in history.   

1898  Amusement pier opens, Atlantic City, NJ on June - 18.   

1898  First ever steel pier opens in the United States on June - 18.   

1898  1st amusement pier opens in Atlantic City, NJ on June - 18.   

1898  Carleton Percy Hobbs, Farnborough England on this day in history.   

1898  George Ulyett, cricketer (949 runs 50 wkts for England 25 Tests), dies on June - 18.   

1899  On June - 18 the CP line from Lethbridge through Crows Nest Pass to Kootenay Landing is opened for traffic. This was built with subsidies afforded by the Crows Nest Pass Agreement of 1897 which also set fixed rates on grain traffic.   

1899  James Ralph Darling, teacher on this day in history.   

1900  On June - 18 empress Douairiere orders I-Ho-Chuan (Boxers) to kill all foreigners   

1901  Jeanette MacDonald, Phila, actress/singer (When I'm Calling You) on this day in history.   

1902  Henry Wadsworth, Maysville KY, actor (Applause, Fast & Loose) on this day in history.   

1902  Samuel Butler, British writer (Erewhom), dies at 66 on June - 18.   

1903  The first transcontinental auto trip begins in SF; arrives NY 3-mo later on this day in history.   

1903  1st transcontinental auto trip begins in SF; arrives NY 3-mo later on June - 18.   

1903  Raymond Radiguet, French journalist/writer (Le diable ouch corps) on this day in history.   

1904  Keye Luke, Canton China, actor (Across the Pacific, Yangtse Incident) on June - 18.   

1905  Eduard Tubin, composer on this day in history.   

1906  On this day in history kay Kyser, Rocky Mount NC, orch leader (Kay Kyser's Kollege)   

1907  On June - 18 benny Payne, Phila, pianist (Billy Daniels Show)   

1908  On this day in history japanese immigration to Brazil begins when 781 people arrive in Santos aboard the Kasato-Maru ship   

1908  On this day in history bud Collyer, NYC, TV emcee (Beat the Clock, To Tell the Truth)   

1909  Nannie Burroughs forms national training School for Women on June - 18.   

1909  On June - 18 learmont Drysdale, composer, dies at 42   

1910  On this day in history 16th US Golf Open: Alex Smith shoots a 298 at Phila Cricket Club PA   

1910  On this day in history avon Long, Balt Md, actor (Roots: Next Generation)   

1911  On this day in history franjo Zaver Kuhac, composer, dies at 76   

1912  On June - 18 glen Morris, MO, Olympic champion/actor (Tarzan)   

1913  On June - 18 sammy Cahn, lyricist (3 Coins in a Fountain)   

1914  Billy Wade, cricket wicket-keeper (S African in 11 Tests 1938-50) on this day in history.   

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1269  On June - 18 birth of princess Eleanor of England (d. 1298)   

1318  On June - 18 birth of princess Eleanor of Woodstock (d. 1355)   

1466  Ottaviano Petrucci, Italian printer (d. 1539) was born on June - 18.   

1511  Bartolommeo Ammanati, Italian sculptor/architect was born on June - 18.   

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

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

1552  Gabriello Chiabrera, Italian poet (d. 1637) was born on June - 18.   

1581  On June - 18 birth of thomas Overbury, poet (baptized)   

0741  On June - 18 leo III de Isaurier, Byzantine Emperor (717-41), dies   

1234  Death of Emperor Chukyo of Japan (b. 1218) on June - 18.   

1291  On this day in history alfonso III, King of Aragon (1285-91), dies   

1464  Rogier van der Weyden, Flemish painter, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1580  On June - 18 juliana van Stolberg, Engraver of Nassau, dies   

1588  On this day in history anna, daughter of prince Willem I/Anna van Saksen, dies at 24   

1629  Piet Heyn, lt-admiral (Spanish silver fleet), dies in battle at 51 on this day in history.   

1667  Louise Henriette, daughter of Frederik Hendrik, dies at 39 on June - 18.