On this day in History - Jun 18
1178 - Five Canterbury monks see what was possibly the Giordano Bruno crater being formed. It is believed that the current oscillations of the moon's distance (on the order of metres) are a result of this collision.
1250 - Teresa of Portugal dies (b. 1181). Princess, daughter of D. Sancho I
1264 - The Parliament of Ireland meets at Castledermot in County Kildare, the first definitively known meeting of this Irish legislature.
1291 - King Alfonso III of Aragon dies (b. 1265)
1429 - The French, under the leadership of Joan of Arc, crush the English under Sir John Fastolf at the Battle of Patay. It came to be recognized as the war's turning point.
1250 - Teresa of Portugal dies (b. 1181). Princess, daughter of D. Sancho I
1264 - The Parliament of Ireland meets at Castledermot in County Kildare, the first definitively known meeting of this Irish legislature.
1291 - King Alfonso III of Aragon dies (b. 1265)
1429 - The French, under the leadership of Joan of Arc, crush the English under Sir John Fastolf at the Battle of Patay. It came to be recognized as the war's turning point.
1464 - Morte do pintor Rogier van der Weyden.
1629 - Piet Hein (Netherlands), dies (b. 1577). Naval commander and folk hero.
1629 - Piet Hein (Netherlands), dies (b. 1577). Naval commander and folk hero.
1649 - Morte do escultor espanhol Juan de Martínez Montañés
1685 - The Monmouth Rebellion: James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth, declares himself King of England at Taunton, Somerset.
1704 - Tom Brown, dies (b. 1662). English satirist.
1757 - Gervasio Antonio de Posadas, was born (d. 1833). Argentine leader.
1778 - American Revolutionary War: British troops abandon Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1794 - François Nicolas Leonard Buzot, dies (b. 1760). French Revolutionary leader
1812 - War of 1812: The U.S. Congress declares war on the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
1812 - Ivan Goncharov, was born (d. 1891). Russian author.
1815 - Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Waterloo leads to Napoleon Bonaparte abdicating the throne of France for a second, final time .
1823 - Em Portugal, foi anulada a Constituição de 1822.
1685 - The Monmouth Rebellion: James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth, declares himself King of England at Taunton, Somerset.
1704 - Tom Brown, dies (b. 1662). English satirist.
1757 - Gervasio Antonio de Posadas, was born (d. 1833). Argentine leader.
1778 - American Revolutionary War: British troops abandon Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1794 - François Nicolas Leonard Buzot, dies (b. 1760). French Revolutionary leader
1812 - War of 1812: The U.S. Congress declares war on the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
1812 - Ivan Goncharov, was born (d. 1891). Russian author.
1815 - Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Waterloo leads to Napoleon Bonaparte abdicating the throne of France for a second, final time .
1823 - Em Portugal, foi anulada a Constituição de 1822.
1823 - Nascimento de Jesús Jiménez Zamora. Presidente da Costa Rica (1863-1866 e 1868-1870)
1824 - Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany dies (b. 1769)
1835 - William Cobbett, dies (b. 1763). Journalist and author
1845 - Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran, was born. French physicist 1907 Nobel Prize for Medicine laureate.
1824 - Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany dies (b. 1769)
1835 - William Cobbett, dies (b. 1763). Journalist and author
1845 - Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran, was born. French physicist 1907 Nobel Prize for Medicine laureate.
1849 - António Bernardo da Costa Cabral assume o cargo de primeiro-ministro de Portugal
1854 - E.W. Scripps, was born (d. 1926). Journalist, publisher.
1858 - Charles Darwin receives from Alfred Russel Wallace a paper that included nearly identical conclusions about evolution as Darwin's own. This prompts Darwin to publish his theory.
1868 - Miklós Horthy, was born (d. 1957). Hungarian admiral and regent.
1854 - E.W. Scripps, was born (d. 1926). Journalist, publisher.
1858 - Charles Darwin receives from Alfred Russel Wallace a paper that included nearly identical conclusions about evolution as Darwin's own. This prompts Darwin to publish his theory.
1868 - Miklós Horthy, was born (d. 1957). Hungarian admiral and regent.
1872 - Nascimento de Ana Osório. Escritora portuguesa.
1873 - Susan B. Anthony is fined $100 for attempting to vote in the 1872 presidential election
1875 - Morreu António Feliciano de Castilho. Poeta e escritor ultra-romântico português (n. 28 Jan 1800).
1877- James Montgomery Flagg, was born (d. 1960). Illustrator.
1884 - Nasceu o ex-Primeiro Ministro francês Édouard Daladier
1886 - Alexander Wetmore, was born (d. 1978). Ornithologist.
1887 - The Reinsurance Treaty is closed between Germany and Russia
1896 - Realizou-se a primeira exibição cinematográfica em Portugal
1900 - Empress Dowager of China orders all foreigners killed, including foreign diplomats and their families.
1901 - Grand Duchess Anastasia Nicolaievna Romanova was born (d. 1918)
1901 - Josip Murn - Aleksandrov, dies (b. 1879). Slovenian poet.
1902 - Samuel Butler, dies (b. 1835). English writer
1903 - Jeanette MacDonald, was born (d. 1965). American actress and singer.
1903 - Raymond Radiguet, was born (d. 1923). French author.
1904 - Keye Luke, was born (d. 1991). Actor.
1873 - Susan B. Anthony is fined $100 for attempting to vote in the 1872 presidential election
1875 - Morreu António Feliciano de Castilho. Poeta e escritor ultra-romântico português (n. 28 Jan 1800).
1877- James Montgomery Flagg, was born (d. 1960). Illustrator.
1884 - Nasceu o ex-Primeiro Ministro francês Édouard Daladier
1886 - Alexander Wetmore, was born (d. 1978). Ornithologist.
1887 - The Reinsurance Treaty is closed between Germany and Russia
1896 - Realizou-se a primeira exibição cinematográfica em Portugal
1900 - Empress Dowager of China orders all foreigners killed, including foreign diplomats and their families.
1901 - Grand Duchess Anastasia Nicolaievna Romanova was born (d. 1918)
1901 - Josip Murn - Aleksandrov, dies (b. 1879). Slovenian poet.
1902 - Samuel Butler, dies (b. 1835). English writer
1903 - Jeanette MacDonald, was born (d. 1965). American actress and singer.
1903 - Raymond Radiguet, was born (d. 1923). French author.
1904 - Keye Luke, was born (d. 1991). Actor.
1907 - Frithjof Schuon, was born (d. 1998). Metaphysician, poet, and painte.
1908 - Bud Collyer, was born (d. 1969). American game show host.
1909 - Willi Kramp, was born (d. 1986). Writer.
1910 - E.G. Marshall, was born (d. 1998). Actor.
1913 - Sammy Cahn, was born (d. 1993). Composer.
1915 - Red Adair, was born (d. 2004). American firefighter.
1917 - Richard Bopone, was born (d. 1981). Actor.
1918 - Jerome Karle,was born. Nobel Prize-winning crystallographer
1918 - Franco Modigliani, was born (d.2003). Economist.
1922 - Jacobus Kapteyn, dies (b. 1851). Dutch astronomer.
1923 - Checker Cab puts its first taxi on the streets
1924 - George Mikan, was born (d. 2005). American professional basketball player.
1928 - Aviator Amelia Earhart becomes the first woman to fly in an aircraft across the Atlantic Ocean (she was a passenger; Wilmer Stutz was pilot and Lou Gordon, mechanic).
1928 - Roald Amundsen, dies (b. 1872). Explorer.
1929 - Jürgen Habermas,was born. Sociologist and philosopher
1930 - Groundbreaking ceremonies for the Franklin Institute are held.
1931 - Fernando Henrique Cardoso, was born. President of Brazil
1932 - Geoffrey Hill, was born. English poet.
1908 - Bud Collyer, was born (d. 1969). American game show host.
1909 - Willi Kramp, was born (d. 1986). Writer.
1910 - E.G. Marshall, was born (d. 1998). Actor.
1913 - Sammy Cahn, was born (d. 1993). Composer.
1915 - Red Adair, was born (d. 2004). American firefighter.
1917 - Richard Bopone, was born (d. 1981). Actor.
1918 - Jerome Karle,was born. Nobel Prize-winning crystallographer
1918 - Franco Modigliani, was born (d.2003). Economist.
1922 - Jacobus Kapteyn, dies (b. 1851). Dutch astronomer.
1923 - Checker Cab puts its first taxi on the streets
1924 - George Mikan, was born (d. 2005). American professional basketball player.
1928 - Aviator Amelia Earhart becomes the first woman to fly in an aircraft across the Atlantic Ocean (she was a passenger; Wilmer Stutz was pilot and Lou Gordon, mechanic).
1928 - Roald Amundsen, dies (b. 1872). Explorer.
1929 - Jürgen Habermas,was born. Sociologist and philosopher
1930 - Groundbreaking ceremonies for the Franklin Institute are held.
1931 - Fernando Henrique Cardoso, was born. President of Brazil
1932 - Geoffrey Hill, was born. English poet.
1933 - Antonio López de Santa Ana assume (pela 2º vez) a presidência do México.
1935 - John Spencer, was born. English snooker player .
1935 - John Spencer, was born. English snooker player .
1935 - Carlos Ibarguren é eleito presidente da Academia Argentina de Letra.
1937 - Wray Carlton, was born. American football player
1937 - Gail Godwin, was born. Author
1937 - Vitali Zholobov, was born. Cosmonaut
1938 - Kevin Murray, was born. Australian rules footballer
1939 - Lou Brock, was born. Baseball star
1940 - Appeal of June 18 by Charles de Gaulle
1942 - Roger Ebert, was born. Film reviewer
1942 - Sir Paul McCartney, was born. Singer and songwriter (Beatles and Wings)
1942 - Hans Vonk, was born (d.2004). Conductor .
1942 - Nascimento de Celly Campelo, em São Paulo. Percurssora do rock no Brasil
1945 - William Joyce (Lord Haw-Haw) is charged with treason
1949 - Chris Van Allsburg, was born. Author and illustrator
1949 - Prince Lincoln Thompson, was born (d. 1990). Musician
1952 - Isabella Rossellini, was born. Actress.
1952 - Carol Kane, was born. Actress
1953 - The Republic of Egypt is declared and the monarchy is abolished. Muhammad Naguib is the first President.
1937 - Gail Godwin, was born. Author
1937 - Vitali Zholobov, was born. Cosmonaut
1938 - Kevin Murray, was born. Australian rules footballer
1939 - Lou Brock, was born. Baseball star
1940 - Appeal of June 18 by Charles de Gaulle
1942 - Roger Ebert, was born. Film reviewer
1942 - Sir Paul McCartney, was born. Singer and songwriter (Beatles and Wings)
1942 - Hans Vonk, was born (d.2004). Conductor .
1942 - Nascimento de Celly Campelo, em São Paulo. Percurssora do rock no Brasil
1945 - William Joyce (Lord Haw-Haw) is charged with treason
1949 - Chris Van Allsburg, was born. Author and illustrator
1949 - Prince Lincoln Thompson, was born (d. 1990). Musician
1952 - Isabella Rossellini, was born. Actress.
1952 - Carol Kane, was born. Actress
1953 - The Republic of Egypt is declared and the monarchy is abolished. Muhammad Naguib is the first President.
1953 - A United States Air Force C-124 crashed and burned near Tokyo, Japan killing 129
1954 - Pierre Mendès-France becomes Prime Minister of France
1959 - Governor of Louisiana Earl K. Long is committed to a state mental hospital; he responds by having the hospital's director fired and replaced with a crony who proceeds to proclaim him perfectly sane.
1959 - Ethel Barrymore, dies (b. 1879). Actress
1961 - Andrés Galarraga,was born. Baseball player
1963 - Bruce Smith, was born. American football player.
1954 - Pierre Mendès-France becomes Prime Minister of France
1959 - Governor of Louisiana Earl K. Long is committed to a state mental hospital; he responds by having the hospital's director fired and replaced with a crony who proceeds to proclaim him perfectly sane.
1959 - Ethel Barrymore, dies (b. 1879). Actress
1961 - Andrés Galarraga,was born. Baseball player
1963 - Bruce Smith, was born. American football player.
1963 - Morte do actor mexicano Pedro Armendáriz
1964 - Uday Hussein, was born (d. 2003) Iraqi leader.
1964 - Uday Hussein, was born (d. 2003) Iraqi leader.
1966 - Kurt Browning, figure skater
1965 - Vietnam War: The United States uses B-52 bombers to attack National Liberation Front guerrilla fighters in South Vietnam
1967 - Jimi Hendrix burns his guitar on stage at the Monterey Pop Festival.
1971 - Paul Karrer, dies (b. 1889). Swiss chemist, Nobel Prize laureate.
1973 - Roger Delgado, dies (b. 1918). Actor.
1975 - Martin St. Louis, was born. Hockey star
1975 - Daron Malakian, was born. Rock musician.
1979 - SALT II is signed by the United States and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
1965 - Vietnam War: The United States uses B-52 bombers to attack National Liberation Front guerrilla fighters in South Vietnam
1967 - Jimi Hendrix burns his guitar on stage at the Monterey Pop Festival.
1971 - Paul Karrer, dies (b. 1889). Swiss chemist, Nobel Prize laureate.
1973 - Roger Delgado, dies (b. 1918). Actor.
1975 - Martin St. Louis, was born. Hockey star
1975 - Daron Malakian, was born. Rock musician.
1979 - SALT II is signed by the United States and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
1980 - Morte do matemático polonês Kazimierz Kuratowski
1982 - John Cheever, dies (b. 1912). Author.
1983 - Sally Ride becomes the first American woman in space
1984 - Major clash between about 5,000 Police and a similar number of Miners at Orgreave, South Yorkshire during the 1984-1985 Miners Strike. Incident later known as the Battle of Orgreave
1984 - Alan Berg, dies murdered. Radio talk show host.
1982 - John Cheever, dies (b. 1912). Author.
1983 - Sally Ride becomes the first American woman in space
1984 - Major clash between about 5,000 Police and a similar number of Miners at Orgreave, South Yorkshire during the 1984-1985 Miners Strike. Incident later known as the Battle of Orgreave
1984 - Alan Berg, dies murdered. Radio talk show host.
1989 - Giscard d'Estaing (França) é eleito para o Parlamento Europeu
1996 - Ted Kaczynski, suspected of being the Unabomber, is indicted on ten criminals counts.
2000 - Nancy Marchand, dies (b. 1928). Actress.
2001 - Protests occur in Manipur over the extension of the ceasefire between Naga insurgents and the government of India.
2002 - Jack Buck, dies (b. 1924). Major League Baseball announcer.
1996 - Ted Kaczynski, suspected of being the Unabomber, is indicted on ten criminals counts.
2000 - Nancy Marchand, dies (b. 1928). Actress.
2001 - Protests occur in Manipur over the extension of the ceasefire between Naga insurgents and the government of India.
2002 - Jack Buck, dies (b. 1924). Major League Baseball announcer.
2002 - Abertura da 4ª. Bienal Internacional de Roma
2003 - Larry Doby, dies (b. 1923). Baseball Hall of Famer.
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