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June 18 in recent years 2008 (Wednesday) 2007 (Monday) 2006 (Sunday) 2005 (Saturday) 2004 (Friday) 2003 (Wednesday) 2002 (Tuesday) 2001 (Monday) 2000 (Sunday)

June 18 is the 169th day of the year (170th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. International holidays May 1 - Labour Day ( Pakistan) May 1 - Labour Day ( Singapore) International holidays and commemorations June 8 - Dragon Boat Festival ( Traditional Chinese) June 9 - Shavuot International holidays July 1 - Canada Day ( Canada) July 1 - July Morning ( Bulgaria) Events 193 - Roman Emperor Didius Julianus is Assassinated 987 - Hugh Capet is elected Events 455 - The Vandals enter Rome, and plunder the city for two weeks Events 350 - Roman usurper Nepotianus, of the Constantinian dynasty, proclaims himself Roman Emperor, entering Events 781 BC - The first historic Solar eclipse is recorded in China. Events 70 - Titus and his Roman Legions breach the middle wall of Jerusalem in the Siege of Jerusalem Events 1508 - Maximilian I Holy Roman Emperor, is defeated in Friulia by Venetian forces; he is forced to sign a three-year Events 1099 - The First Crusade: The Siege of Jerusalem begins Events 68 - The Roman Senate accepts emperor Galba. 536 - St Silverius becomes Pope (probable Events 53 - Roman Emperor Nero marries Claudia Octavia 62 - Claudia Octavia commits Events 1190 - Third Crusade: Frederick I Barbarossa drowns in the Sally River while leading an army to Jerusalem Events 1184 BC - Trojan War: Troy is sacked and burned according to the calculations of Eratosthenes. Events 1381 - Peasants' Revolt: in England, rebels arrive at Blackheath. Events 1525 - Martin Luther marries Katharina von Bora, against the Celibacy rule decreed by the Roman Catholic Church for Events 1276 - While taking exile in Fuzhou in southern China, away from the advancing Mongol invaders, the remnants of the Events 763 BC - Assyrians record a Solar eclipse that will be used to fix the Chronology of Mesopotamian history Events 1487 - Battle of Stoke Field, the last dying breath of the Wars of the Roses. Events 1462 - Vlad III the Impaler attempts to assassinate Mehmed II ( The Night Attack) forcing him to retreat Events 1179 - The Norwegian Battle of Kalvskinnet outside Nidaros. Events 451 - Battle of Chalons: Flavius Aetius ' defeats Attila the Hun. Events 524 - Godomar, King of the Burgundians defeats the Franks at the Battle of Vézeronce. Events 217 BC - Battle of Raphia: Ptolemy IV of Egypt defeats Antiochus III the Great of the Seleucid kingdom. Events 1180 - First Battle of Uji, starting the Genpei War in Japan 1305 - The Flemish Events 972 - Battle of Cedynia, the first documented victory of Polish forces takes place Events 524 - Battle of Vézeronce, the Franks defeat the Burgundians Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian is killed during the retreat from the Sassanid Empire. Events 1358 - Republic of Dubrovnik is founded 1709 - Peter the Great defeats Charles XII of Sweden Events 1098 - Fighters of the First Crusade defeat Kerbogha of Mosul. Events 512 - A Solar eclipse is recorded by a monastic chronicler in Ireland. Events 350 - Roman usurper Nepotianus, of the Constantinian dynasty, is defeated and killed by troops of the Usurper 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common International holidays and commemorations June 8 - Dragon Boat Festival ( Traditional Chinese) June 9 - Shavuot June 2007 is the sixth month of that year It began on a Friday and 30 days later ended on a Saturday. June 2006 was a month with thirty days The following events also occurred during the month 2005: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October June 2004: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September June 2002: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September June 2001: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September June 2000: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September A leap year (or intercalary year) is a year containing one or more extra days (or in the case of Lunisolar calendars an extra month in order to keep the The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today There are 196 days remaining until the end of the year.

Contents 1 Events 2 Births 3 Deaths 4 Holidays and observances 5 External links

Events

• 618 - Coronation of the Chinese governor Li Yuan as Emperor Gaozu of Tang, the new Emperor of China, initiating three centuries of the Tang Dynasty's rule over China. Events By Place Asia The Sui Dynasty ends and the Tang Dynasty begins in China. Background and early career Li Yuan's seventh-generation ancestor was Li Gao, the founder of the Sixteen Kingdoms state Western Liang. The Emperor of China ( refers to any sovereign of Imperial China reigning since the founding of the Qin Dynasty in 221 BC until the fall of The Tang Dynasty ( Middle Chinese: dhɑng (June 18 618&ndashJune 4 907 was an imperial dynasty of China preceded by the Sui Dynasty and followed by China ( Wade-Giles ( Mandarin) Chung¹kuo² is a cultural region, an ancient Civilization, and depending on perspective a National
• 1178 - Five Canterbury monks see what was possibly the Giordano Bruno crater being formed. Canterbury ( ˈkæntəbɹ̩i is a City in eastern Kent in the South East region of England. Giordano Bruno is a small lunar Impact crater on the far side of the Moon, just beyond the northeastern limb It is believed that the current oscillations of the moon's distance (on the order of metres) are a result of this collision.
• 1264 - The Parliament of Ireland meets at Castledermot in County Kildare, the first definitively known meeting of this Irish legislature. The Parliament of Ireland (Irish Parlaimint na hEireann) was a Legislature that existed from mediæval times until 1800. Castledermot ( Irish: Diseart Diarmad, meaning "Dermot's Hermitage" is an inland Town in the south-east of Ireland in County Kildare County Kildare (Contae Chill Dara is an Irish County located to the southwest of Dublin in the province of Leinster. Ireland (pronounced /ˈaɾlənd/ Éire) is the third largest island in Europe, and the twentieth-largest island in the world A legislature is a type of representative Deliberative assembly with the power to create amend and change Laws The law created by a legislature is called Legislation
• 1429 - French forces under the leadership of Joan of Arc crush the main English army under Sir John Fastolf at the Battle of Patay. The History of France has been divided into a series of separate historical articles navigable through the list to the right Joan of Arc (c 1412 Joan asserted that she had visions from God that told her to recover her homeland from English domination late in the Hundred Years' England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland Sir is an Honorific used as a title (see Knight) and in several other modern contexts Sir John Fastolf (died 5 November 1459) was an English Soldier during the Hundred Years War, who has enjoyed a more lasting reputation The Battle of Patay ( 18 June 1429) was a major battle in the Hundred Years' War between the French and English in north-central France This turns the tide of the Hundred Years' War. The Hundred Years' War (Guerre de Cent Ans was a prolonged conflict lasting from 1337 to 1453 between two royal houses for the French throne vacant with the extinction of the senior
• 1767 - Samuel Wallis, an English sea captain, sighted Tahiti and is considered the first European to reach the island. Year 1767 ( MDCCLXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Samuel Wallis ( 23 April 1728 &ndash London 21 January 1795) was a Cornish Navigator who circumnavigated the England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland Tahiti is the largest Island in the Windward group of French Polynesia, located in the Archipelago of Society Islands in the
• 1778 - American Revolutionary War: British troops abandon Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Year 1778 ( MDCCLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or In this article the inhabitants of the thirteen colonies that supported the American Revolution are primarily referred to as "Americans" with occasional references to "Patriots" The Kingdom of Great Britain, also known as the United Kingdom of Great Britain, was a State in northwest Europe, in existence from 1707 to 1800 Philadelphia (ˌfɪləˈdɛlfiə
• 1812 - War of 1812: The U.S. Congress declares war on the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Year 1812 ( MDCCCXII) a leap year started on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year The War of 1812 was fought between the United States of America and the British Empire, particularly Great Britain and her North American colonies The United States Congress is the bicameral Legislature of the federal government of the United States of America, consisting of two houses
• 1815 - Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Waterloo leads to Napoleon Bonaparte abdicating the throne of France for a second and final time. Year 1815 ( MDCCCXV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year The Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815 involved Napoleon's French Empire and a shifting set of European allies and opposing coalitions In the Battle of Waterloo (Sunday 18 June 1815 near Waterloo Belgium Napoleon Bonaparte (15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821 was a French military and political leader who had a significant impact on the History of Europe. This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics.
• 1858 - Charles Darwin receives from Alfred Russel Wallace a paper that included nearly identical conclusions about evolution as Darwin's own. Year 1858 ( MDCCCLVIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Charles Robert Darwin (February 12 1809 &ndash April 19 1882 was an English naturalist, who realised and demonstrated that all Species of life Alfred Russel Wallace OM, FRS (8 January 1823 &ndash 7 November 1913 was an British naturalist, Explorer, Geographer eVolution is the third Album by eLDee, it was due to be released in 2008 This prompts Darwin to publish his theory.
• 1873 - Susan B. Anthony is fined $100 for attempting to vote in the 1872 presidential election. Year 1873 ( MDCCCLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Susan Brownell Anthony ( February 15, 1820 &ndash March 13, 1906) was a prominent American Civil rights leader who played Please DO NOT flip the colors --> In the United States presidential election of 1872, incumbent President Ulysses S
• 1887 - The Reinsurance Treaty is closed between Germany and Russia. Year 1887 ( MDCCCLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common The Reinsurance Treaty ( June 18 1887) was an attempt by Bismarck to continue to ally with Russia after the League of the Three Emperors Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending
• 1900 - Empress Dowager Longyu of China orders all foreigners killed, including foreign diplomats and their families. Year 1900 ( MCM) was an exceptional Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar Yehenara Empress Xiao Ding Jing (孝定景皇后叶赫那拉氏 is better known as the Empress Dowager Longyu (隆裕皇后 (given name Jingfen 靜芬 (1868 - 1913 China ( Wade-Giles ( Mandarin) Chung¹kuo² is a cultural region, an ancient Civilization, and depending on perspective a National Diplomacy is the art and practice of conducting Negotiations between representatives of groups or states
• 1908 - Japanese immigration to Brazil begins when 781 people arrive in Santos aboard the Kasato-Maru ship
• 1923 - Checker Cab puts its first taxi on the streets. Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year A Japanese Brazilian' (日系ブラジル人 in Kanji and Kana Japanese writing nikkei burajiru-jin in Rōmaji Japanese Year 1923 ( MCMXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. A taxicab, also taxi or cab, is a type of Public transport for a single passenger or small group of passengers typically for a non-shared ride
• 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). Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout This article is about passengers in commercial transportation for other uses see Passenger (disambiguation A passenger is a term broadly used Louis Gordon ( July 15, 1908 &mdash April 4, 1976) was a Defensive end who played nine seasons in the National Football A mechanic is a person who uses Tools to repair things (generally machinery or works to keep things operating properly
• 1930 - Groundbreaking ceremonies for the Franklin Institute held. Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. This article is about the science museum in Philadelphia For the Boston school see Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology.
• 1940 - Appeal of June 18 by Charles de Gaulle. Year 1940 ( MCMXL) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Appeal of 18th June was a famous speech by Charles de Gaulle, the leader of the Free French Forces, in 1940 Charles André Joseph Marie de Gaulle ( ( 22 November 1890 – 9 November 1970) was a French General and statesman who led the Free French
• 1940 - "Finest Hour" speech by Winston Churchill. The This was their finest hour speech was delivered by Sir Winston Churchill to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom on 18 Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill, KG, OM, CH, TD, FRS, PC, PC (Can ( 30 November 1874
• 1945 - William Joyce (Lord Haw-Haw) is charged with treason. Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar William Joyce ( 24 April 1906 – 3 January 1946) the man generally associated with the nickname Lord Haw-Haw Lord Haw-Haw was the Nickname of several announcers on the English language Propaganda radio programme Germany Calling, broadcast In Law, treason is the Crime that covers some of the more serious acts of disloyalty to one's sovereign or Nation.
• 1946 - Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia, a Socialist called for a Direct Action Day against the Portuguese in Goa. Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Doctor ( gen: doctoris) means teacher in Latin. The word is originally an Agentive noun of the verb docēre ('teach' Ram Manohar Lohia (1910-1967 was an Indian Freedom fighter and a Socialist political leader Socialism refers to a broad set of economic theories of social organization advocating state or collective ownership and administration of the Means of production and distribution Direct Action Day, also known as the Great Calcutta Riot, was on 16 August 1946 —a day of widespread riot and manslaughter in the city of Calcutta Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic (República Portuguesa is a country on the Iberian Peninsula. Goa ( Konkani: गोंय /ɡɔ̃j/ is India 's smallest state in terms of area and the fourth smallest in terms of population. A road is named after this date in Panjim. Panaji ( Konkani: पणजी /pɵɳɟĩ/) is the capital of the Indian state of Goa.
• 1953 - The Republic of Egypt is declared and the monarchy is abolished. Year 1953 ( MCMLIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. A republic is a State or Country that is not led by a hereditary Monarch, but in which the people (or at least a part of its people have impact on its This article is about the country of Egypt For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Egypt topics. A monarchy is a Form of government in which supreme power is actually or nominally lodged in an individual who is the Head of state, often for life or
• 1953 - A United States Air Force C-124 crashed and burned near Tokyo, Japan killing 129. WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout officially, is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan and located on the eastern side of the main island Honshū. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics.
• 1954 - Pierre Mendès-France becomes Prime Minister of France. Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar) This article is about the government position For other uses see Prime Minister (disambiguation. This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics.
• 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. The year 1959 ( MCMLIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. A governor is a governing official usually the executive (at least nominally to different degrees also politically and administratively of a non-sovereign level of government The State of Louisiana ( or, État de Louisiane, pronounced) is a state located in the southern region of the United States of America Earl Kemp Long ( August 26, 1895 September 5, 1960) was a colorful American politician and three-time Democratic governor
• 1965 - Vietnam War: The United States uses B-52 bombers to attack National Liberation Front guerrilla fighters in South Vietnam. Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. The Vietnam War, also known as the Second Indochina War, or the Vietnam Conflict, occurred in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Guerrilla warfare is the unconventional warfare and combat with which a small group of combatants use mobile tactics (ambushes raids etc "RVN" redirects here RVN is also the former callsign of a TV station in Wagga Wagga New South Wales Australia
• 1979 - SALT II is signed by the United States and the Soviet Union. Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991
• 1981 - The AIDS epidemic is formally recognized by medical professionals in San Francisco, California. Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 The City and County of San Francisco is the fourth most populous city
• 1983 - Space Shuttle program: STS-7, Astronaut Sally Ride becomes the first American woman in space. Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) NASA 's Space Shuttle, officially called Space Transportation System ( STS) is the United States government's current manned Launch STS-7 was a Space shuttle mission by NASA using the Space Shuttle ''Challenger'', launched June 18, 1983. An astronaut or cosmonaut (космона́вт) is a person trained Sally Kristen Ride (born May 26, 1951) is an American Physicist and a former NASA Astronaut who in 1983 became the first American The United States of America —commonly referred to as the
• 1984 - Major clash between about 5,000 police and a similar number of miners at Orgreave, South Yorkshire, during the 1984-1985 miners' strike. Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) Police are agents or agencies usually of the executive, empowered to enforce the law and to effect public and social order through the legitimatized use of force Mining is the extraction of valuable Minerals or other geological materials from the earth usually (but not always from an Ore body Divisions and environs South Yorkshire is divided into four local government districts they are the City of Sheffield, the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) The miners' strike of 1984 – 1985 was a major Industrial action affecting the British coal industry. Incident later known as the Battle of Orgreave. The Battle of Orgreave is the name given to a confrontation between Police and Picketing miners at a British Steel coking plant
• 1996 - Ted Kaczynski, suspected of being the Unabomber, is indicted on ten criminal counts. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar)
• 1999 - A global Carnival Against Capitalism. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) The Global Carnival Against Capital took place on Friday June 18, 1999.
• 2001 - Protests occur in Manipur over the extension of the ceasefire between Naga insurgents and the government of India. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Manipur (mnipur in Meitei Mayek) is a state in northeastern India, making its capital in the city of The Naga people of more than four million are found in Nagaland, parts of Manipur, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh in North-East India India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country
• 2006 - The first Kazakh space satellite, KazSat is launched. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Kazakhstan, also Kazakstan ( Қазақстан, Qazaqstan, qɑzɑqˈstɑn Казахстан, Kazakhstán,) officially the This article is about artificial satellites For natural satellites also known as moons see Natural satellite. KazSat 1 (ҚазСат the first Kazakh space Satellite, was launched on June 18, 2006 by Proton-K rocket (made by Khrunichev Space Center
• 2007 - 2007 Melbourne CBD shootings

Births

• 1269 - Princess Eleanor of England (d. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. The 2007 Melbourne CBD shooting occurred in the Central Business District of Melbourne, Victoria on June 18 2007 Eleanor of England ( 18 June 1269 &ndash 29 August, 1298) was the eldest surviving daughter of Edward I of England and his first 1298)
• 1318 - Princess Eleanor of Woodstock (d. For other Eleanors of England see Eleanor of England (disambiguation Eleanor of Woodstock (1318-1355 1355)
• 1466 - Ottaviano Petrucci, Italian printer (d. Ottaviano Petrucci ( June 18, 1466 – May 7 1539) was an Italian printer 1539)
• 1511 - Bartolomeo Ammanati, Italian architect and sculptor (d. Bartolomeo Ammanati ( June 18 1511 - April 13 1592) was a Florentine Architect and sculptor. 1592)
• 1517 - Emperor Ogimachi of Japan (d. Emperor Ōgimachi (正親町天皇 Ōgimachi-tennō) ( June 18, 1517 - February 6, 1593) was the 106th emperor 1593)
• 1552 - Gabriello Chiabrera, Italian poet (d. Gabriello Chiabrera ( June 18, 1552 – October 14, 1638) was an Italian Poet, sometimes called the Italian Pindar 1637)
• 1667 - Ivan Trubetskoy, Russian field marshal (d. Ivan Yurievich Trubetskoy "Bolshoy" ( Иван Юрьевич Трубецкой in Russian) ( 18 June 1667 &ndash 16 January 1750)
• 1716 - Joseph-Marie Vien, French painter (d. Year 1750 ( MDCCL) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1716 ( MDCCXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Joseph-Marie Vien ( June 18, 1716 &ndash March 27, 1809) French painter, was born at Montpellier. 1809)
• 1757 - Gervasio Antonio de Posadas, Argentine leader (d. Year 1809 ( MDCCCIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1757 ( MDCCLVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Gervasio Antonio de Posadas y Dávila ( Buenos Aires, June 18, 1757 &ndash July 2, 1833) was a member of Argentina 1833)
• 1757 - Ignaz Pleyel, Austrian composer and piano manufacturer (d. Year 1833 ( MDCCCXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Ignace Joseph Pleyel ( June 18, 1757 &ndash November 14, 1831) was an Austrian-born French Composer of the 1831)
• 1812 - Ivan Goncharov, Russian author (d. Year 1831 ( MDCCCXXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Year 1812 ( MDCCCXII) a leap year started on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Ivan Aleksandrovich Goncharov (Ива́н Алекса́ндрович Гончаро́в (– was a Russian novelist best known as the author of Oblomov 1891)
• 1815 - Ludwig Freiherr von und zu der Tann-Rathsamhausen, German general (d. Year 1891 ( MDCCCXCI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1815 ( MDCCCXV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Ludwig Samson Arthur Freiherr von und zu der Tann-Rathsamhausen ( June 18, 1815 - April 26, 1881) was a Bavarian General. 1881)
• 1839 - William Henry Seward, Jr., Union Brigadier General in the American Civil War (d. Year 1881 ( MDCCCLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1839 ( MDCCCXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common This article is about the Civil War Brigadier General For his father who served as Secretary of State see William H Causes of the war See also Origins of the American Civil War, Timeline of events leading to the American Civil War The coexistence of a slave-owning South 1920)
• 1845 - Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran, French physician, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (d. Year 1920 ( MCMXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display 1920 of the Gregorian calendar Year 1845 ( MDCCCXLV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran ( June 18, 1845 &ndash May 18, 1922) was a French Physician. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin is awarded once a year by the Swedish Karolinska Institute. 1922)
• 1854 - E.W. Scripps, American journalist and publisher (d. Year 1922 ( MCMXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1854 ( MDCCCLIV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year Edward Willis Scripps ( June 18, 1854 &ndash March 12, 1926) was an American Newspaper Publisher and founder 1926)
• 1863 - George Essex Evans, Australian poet (d. Year 1926 ( MCMXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1863 ( MDCCCLXIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common George Essex Evans ( June 18 1863 - November 10 1909) was an Australian poet 1909)
• 1868 - Miklós Horthy, Hungarian admiral and regent (d. Year 1909 ( MCMIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 1868 ( MDCCCLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap Miklós Horthy de Nagybánya ( Vitéz nagybányai Horthy Miklós vitez nɒɟbaɲɒi horti mikloʃ German Nikolaus von Horthy und Nagybánya 1957)
• 1877 - James Montgomery Flagg, American illustrator (d. Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar) Year 1877 ( MDCCCLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common James Montgomery Flagg 1877 &ndash May 27, 1960) was an American Artist and Illustrator. 1960)
• 1882 - Georgi Dimitrov, Bulgarian Communist leader (d. Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1882 ( MDCCCLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Georgi Dimitrov Mikhaylov (Георги Димитров Михайлов also known as Georgi Mikhaylovich Dimitrov (Георгий Михайлович Димитров 1949)
• 1884 - Édouard Daladier, French politician (d. Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1884 ( MDCCCLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Édouard Daladier (18 June 1884 - 10 October 1970 was a French Radical politician and Prime Minister of France at the start of the Second World 1970)
• 1886 - Alexander Wetmore, American ornithologist (d. Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1886 ( MDCCCLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Frank Alexander Wetmore ( June 18, 1886 &ndash December 7, 1978) was an American Ornithologist and avian Paleontologist 1978)
• 1891 - Mae Busch, Australian actress (d. Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) Year 1891 ( MDCCCXCI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Mae Busch ( June 18, 1891 &ndash April 20, 1946) was an Australian film Actress, born in Melbourne Australia 1946)
• 1895 - Blanche Sweet, American actress (d. Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1895 ( MDCCCXCV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Blanche Sweet ( June 18, 1896 – September 6, 1986) was a Silent film Actress who began her career in the earliest days 1986)
• 1895 - Manuela Fernández-Fojaco, Spanish supercentenarian
• 1901 - Grand Duchess Anastasia Nicolaievna Romanova of Russia (d. Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Year 1895 ( MDCCCXCV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Manuela Fernández-Fojaco (born June 18, 1895) is at age 113 the eighth- oldest person in the world the second-oldest person in Europe and A supercentenarian (sometimes hyphenated as super-centenarian) is someone who has reached the age of 110 Years or more something achieved by only one in Year 1901 ( MCMI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Grand Duchess Anastasia of Russia ( Anastasia Nikolaevna Romanova) (Великая Княжна Анастасия Николаевна Романова ( – 1918)
• 1903 - Jeanette MacDonald, American actress and singer (d. Year 1918 ( MCMXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1903 ( MCMIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting Jeanette MacDonald (June 18 1903 &ndash January 14 1965 was an American singer and actress best remembered for her musical films of the 1930s with Maurice Chevalier 1965)
• 1903 - Raymond Radiguet, French author (d. Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. Raymond Radiguet ( June 18, 1903 – December 12, 1923) was a French Author. 1923)
• 1904 - Keye Luke, Chinese-born actor (d. Year 1923 ( MCMXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1904 ( MCMIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting on Keye Luke ( Cantonese: Lo Sek Lam Pinyin: Lù Xílín June 18, 1904 – January 12, 1991) was a Chinese -born 1991)
• 1904 - Manuel Rosenthal, French conductor and composer (d. Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Manuel Rosenthal (born June 18, 1904, Paris, France; died June 5, 2003, Paris was a French Composer 2003)
• 1907 - Frithjof Schuon, Swiss metaphysician, poet, and painter (d. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1907 ( MCMVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Frithjof Schuon, ( June 18, 1907 &ndash May 5, 1998) was a German philosopher metaphysician and author of numerous books on religion and spirituality 1998)
• 1908 - Bud Collyer, American game show host (d. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Bud Collyer (born Clayton Johnson Heermance Jr, June 18, 1908 &ndash September 8 1969) was an American Radio actor/announcer 1969)
• 1908 - Nedra Volz, American actress (d. Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Nedra Volz ( June 18, 1908 &ndash January 20, 2003) was an American Actress born in Montrose, Iowa. 2003)
• 1908 - Stanley Knowles, Canadian politician (d. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Stanley Howard Knowles PC, OC, ( June 18, 1908 - June 9, 1997) was a Canadian parliamentarian Knowles 1997)
• 1910 - E.G. Marshall, American actor (d. Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar Year 1910 ( MCMX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting E G Marshall ( June 18 1914 - August 24 1998) was a two-time Emmy Award -winning American Actor who co-starred 1998)
• 1910 - Ray McKinley, jazz drummer and bandleader (d. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Ray McKinley ( June 18 1910 &ndash May 7 1995) was an American jazz drummer, Singer, and Bandleader 1995)
• 1910 - Dick Foran, American actor (d. Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 John Nicholas 'Dick' Foran ( June 18 1910 &ndash August 10 1979) was a leading man best known in western Musicals and for 1979)
• 1913 - Sammy Cahn, American composer (d. Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Year 1913 ( MCMXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Sammy Cahn ( June 18, 1913 &ndash January 15, 1993) was a 4-time Academy Award -winning American lyricist songwriter 1993)
• 1913 - Sylvia Field Porter, American economist and journalist
• 1915 - Red Adair, American firefighter (d. Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) Sylvia Field Porter ( 18 June, 1913 - 5 June, 1991) was an American Economist and Journalist. Year 1915 ( MCMXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Paul Neal "Red" Adair ( June 18, 1915 &ndash August 7, 2004) was a renowned American oil field Firefighter 2004)
• 1916 - Julio César Turbay Ayala, Colombian politician (d. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Year 1916 ( MCMXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Julio César Turbay Ayala ( June 18, 1916 &ndash September 13, 2005) son of Antonio Turbay businessman from Tanourine, 2005)
• 1917 - Richard Boone, American actor (d. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Richard Allen Boone ( June 18 1917 &ndash January 10 1981) was an American Actor who starred in over 50 films and was notable 1981)
• 1917 - Arthur Tremblay, Canadian politician (d. Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Arthur Julien Tremblay, PC OC OQ BA MA MEd ( June 18 1917 &ndash October 27 1996) was a Canadian politician 1996)
• 1918 - Jerome Karle, American chemist, Nobel Prize laureate
• 1918 - Franco Modigliani, Italian-born economist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Year 1918 ( MCMXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Jerome Karle (born June 18, 1918) is an American Jewish Physical chemist. The Nobel Prize in Chemistry (Nobelpriset i kemi is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to scientists in the various fields of Chemistry. Franco Modigliani ( Rome, June 18, 1918 – September 25, 2003) was an Italian-American Economist at the The Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, officially named The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel (Sveriges riksbanks pris i ekonomisk 2003)
• 1920 - Ian Carmichael, English actor
• 1922 - Claude Helffer, French pianist (d. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1920 ( MCMXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display 1920 of the Gregorian calendar Ian Carmichael OBE (born 18 June 1920) is an English Film, stage, Television and Radio Actor Year 1922 ( MCMXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Claude Helffer ( June 18, 1922 &ndash October 27, 2004) was a French pianist noted particularly for his advocacy of 20th-century music 2004)
• 1924 - George Mikan, American basketball player (d. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Year 1924 ( MCMXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. George Lawrence Mikan Jr (June 18 1924 &ndash June 1 2005 nicknamed Mr 2005)
• 1927 - Paul Eddington, English actor (d. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1927 ( MCMXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Paul Eddington CBE ( 18 June 1927 – 4 November 1995) was an English Actor best known for his appearances in 1995)
• 1927 - Eva Bartok, Hungarian-born British actress
• 1928 - David T. Lykken, American scientist
• 1929 - Jürgen Habermas, German sociologist and philosopher
• 1931 - Fernando Henrique Cardoso, President of Brazil from 1995 to 2002
• 1932 - Dudley R. Herschbach, American chemist, Nobel Prize laureate
• 1932 - Geoffrey Hill, English poet
• 1934 - Mitsuteru Yokoyama, Japanese manga artist (d. Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 Eva Bartok ( 18 June 1927 - 1 August 1998) was an Actress born in Hungary. Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. David Thoreson Lykken ( June 18 1928 - September 15 2006) was a behavioral geneticist and Professor Emeritus of Psychology Year 1929 ( MCMXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Jürgen Habermas (ˈjʏʁgən ˈhaːbɐmaːs born June 18, 1929 is a German Philosopher and Sociologist in the tradition of Year 1931 ( MCMXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1931 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Fernando Henrique Cardoso, PC (born June 18, 1931) - also known by his initials FHC - was the President of the Federative Republic of The President of Brazil is both the Head of state and Head of government of the Federative Republic of Brazil. Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. Dudley Robert Herschbach (born June 18, 1932) is an American Chemist at Harvard University. The Nobel Prize in Chemistry (Nobelpriset i kemi is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to scientists in the various fields of Chemistry. For the British aeronautical engineer and professor see Geoffrey T Year 1934 ( MCMXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full 1934 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. was a famous Japanese manga artist. His works include Tetsujin 28-go, Giant Robo, Akakage, Babel 2004)
• 1935 - Hugh McColl, American banker
• 1936 - Denis Hulme, New Zealand race car driver and one-time F1 world champion (d. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Year 1935 ( MCMXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Hugh L McColl Jr (born June 18, 1935) is an American Banker who was a driving force behind the consolidation that characterizes the Year 1936 ( MCMXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Denis Clive "Denny" Hulme OBE ( 18 June 1936 &ndash 4 October 1992) was a New Zealand car racer the 1967 The Formula One World Drivers' Championship (WDC is awarded by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile ( FIA) to the most successful Formula One 1992)
• 1937 - Wray Carlton, American football player
• 1937 - John D. Rockefeller IV, U. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Linwood Wray Carlton (born June 18, 1937 in Wallace North Carolina) is a former American football player who played professionally in both John Davison "Jay" Rockefeller IV (born June 18, 1937) generally known as Jay Rockefeller, has served as a Democratic U S. Senator
• 1937 - Vitali Zholobov, Soviet cosmonaut
• 1938 - Kevin Murray, Australian rules footballer
• 1939 - Lou Brock, American baseball player
• 1939 - Jean-Claude Germain, French Canadian author, journalist and historian
• 1940 - Michael Sheard, British actor (d. Vitali Mikhailovich Zholobov ( Виталий Михайлович Жолобов; born June 18, 1937 in Zburjevka, Ukrainian SSR) Year 1938 ( MCMXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Kevin 'Bulldog' Murray (born 18 June 1938 was a champion Australian rules footballer who played for the Fitzroy Football Club in the Victorian Football League Year 1939 ( MCMXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Louis Clark "Lou" Brock (born June 18, 1939, El Dorado Arkansas) is an American former player in Major League Baseball Jean-Claude Germain (born in Montreal, 18 June 1939) is a playwright author journalist and historian Year 1940 ( MCMXL) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Michael Sheard ( 18 June, 1938 – 31 August, 2005) was a Scottish Actor who featured in a large number of Films 2005)
• 1942 - Roger Ebert, American film reviewer
• 1942 - Sir Paul McCartney, English singer and songwriter (The Beatles)
• 1942 - Hans Vonk, Dutch conductor (d. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1942 ( MCMXLII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Roger Joseph Ebert (iːbɝt born June 18, 1942) is an American film critic and Screenwriter. Sir James Paul McCartney, MBE (born 18 June 1942 is an English rock Singer, Bass guitarist songwriter Composer, The Beatles were a pop and rock band from Liverpool, England formed in 1960 Hans Vonk ( June 18, 1942 &ndash August 29, 2004) was a Dutch conductor 2004)
• 1942 - Thabo Mbeki, President of South Africa
• 1942 - Carl Radle, American bass guitarist (d. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Thabo Mvuyelwa Mbeki (born 18 June 1942 is a South African politician who served as President of South Africa from 1999 to 24 September 2008 The President of South Africa, in full the President of the Republic of South Africa is the Head of state and Head of government under South Carl Dean Radle ( June 18 1942 &ndash May 30 1980) was a Bass guitarist who toured and recorded 1980)
• 1943 - Raffaella Carrà, Italian singer
• 1944 - Sandy Posey, American singer
• 1946 - Russell Ash, British author
• 1946 - Fabio Capello, Italian football coach
• 1946 - Bruiser Brody, professional wrestler (d. Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Raffaella Carrà (born 18 June, 1943, Bologna, Italy) in Italy often simply known as la Carrà and in some Latin American Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Sandy Posey (born June 18, 1944) is an American Popular singer, who enjoyed success in the 1960s with singles such as her 1966 recording of Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Russell Ash (born 18 June 1946) is the British author of the ''Top 10 of Everything'' series of books as well as Great Wonders of Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Fabio Capello (born 18 June 1946 in Pieris, San Canzian d'Isonzo, Gorizia) is an Italian football manager and former professional 1988)
• 1949 - Chris Van Allsburg, American author and illustrator
• 1949 - Prince Lincoln Thompson, Jamaican musician (d. Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Chris Van Allsburg (born June 18, 1949 in East Grand Rapids Michigan) is an American Author and Illustrator of children's Prince Lincoln Thompson, known as Sax, was a Jamaican Singer, musician and Songwriter with the Reggae band the Royal Rasses and a member of 1999)
• 1949 - Lech Kaczyński, Polish president, 2005-present
• 1949 - Jarosław Kaczyński, Polish prime minister, twin brother of Lech Kaczyński
• 1950 - Jackie Leven aka Sir Vincent Lone Scottish singer and songwriter
• 1952 - Isabella Rossellini, Italian actress
• 1952 - Carol Kane, American actress
• 1956 - Brian Benben, American actor
• 1957 - Miguel Ángel Lotina, Spanish football manager
• 1960 - Ralph Brown, British actor
• 1961 - Andrés Galarraga, baseball player
• 1961 - Alison Moyet, English pop singer
• 1963 - Bruce Smith, American football player
• 1963 - Dizzy Reed, aka Darren Arthur Reed keyboardist for (former) Guns N' Roses and Velvet Revolver
• 1964 - Uday Hussein, Iraqi leader (d. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) ˈlɛx alɛˈksandɛr kaˈtʂɨɲskʲi (born 18 June 1949 is the President of the Republic of Poland a politician of the conservative party Prawo i Sprawiedliwość Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. jaˈrɔswaf kaˈtʂɨɲski (born June 18, 1949) is a Polish politician who was Prime Minister Poland --> from July 2006 to November 2007 Year 1950 ( MCML) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Jackie Leven, born June 18, 1950 in Fife, Scotland is a Scottish songwriter and Folk music musician Year 1952 ( MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Isabella Fiorella Elettra Giovanna Rossellini (born June 18, 1952) is an Italian actress, Filmmaker, Author, Philanthropist Carolyn Laurie Kane (born June 18 1952) is an Emmy Award -winning and Oscar -nominated American actress, known for her work Year 1956 ( MCMLVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Brian Benben (born June 18, 1956) is an American Actor. Biography Benben was born in Winchester Virginia, the Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar) Miguel Ángel Lotina (born in June 18 1957 in Meñaka, Biscay) is a Spanish football manager and former footballer Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Ralph William John Brown His various film roles include Jaye Davidson 's boyfriend Dave in The Crying Game, Great Train Robber Ronnie Biggs Year 1961 ( MCMLXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Andrés José Padovani Galarraga (ˌɡæləˌɹɑɡə in English and /ɡalaˈraɡa/ in Spanish) (born June 18, 1961 in Caracas Venezuela Alison Moyet (born Genevieve Alison Jane Moyet on 18 June 1961 is an English pop Singer-songwriter noted for her Bluesy voice. Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Bruce Bernard Smith (born June 18, 1963 in Norfolk, Virginia) is a former American football player for the Buffalo Bills Dizzy Reed (born Darren Arthur Reed, June 18 1963 in Hinsdale Illinois) is a contemporary rock musician Guns N' Roses is an American rock band formed in Los Angeles, California in 1985 Velvet Revolver is a Hard rock supergroup consisting of former Guns N' Roses members Slash, Duff McKagan and Matt Sorum Year 1964 ( MCMLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the 1964 Gregorian calendar. Uday Saddam Hussein al-Tikriti (18 June 1964 Baghdad &ndash 22 July 2003 Mosul) (عُدي صدّام حُسين was the eldest son of Saddam Hussein 2003)
• 1966 - Kurt Browning, Canadian figure skater
• 1969 - Pål Pot Pamparius, Norwegian musician (Turbonegro)
• 1969 - Vito LoGrasso, American professional wrestler
• 1969 - Christopher Largen, American author
• 1971 - Nathan Morris, American singer (Boyz II Men)
• 1971 - Jason McAteer, England-born Irish footballer
• 1972 - Michal Yannai, Israeli actress and model. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. Kurt Browning CM (born June 18, 1966) is a Canadian figure skater and Choreographer. Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Pål Pot Pamparius (pronounced pol) (born 18 June 1969) is the stage name of Pål Bøttger Kjærnes a member of Norwegian band Turbonegro ( Turboneger in Norway is a Norwegian Punk band that combines Hard rock and punk rock into a style the band describes Vito Joseph LoGrasso World Wrestling Entertainment (2005-2007 2005-2007 In early 2005 Vito worked dark matches for the now renamed World Wrestling Christopher Jon Largen (born June 18 1969) better known as Christopher Largen, is a U Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. Nathan Bartholomew Morris (born 18 June 1971 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) also known as Alex Vanderpool, is an African-American Boyz II Men is a four-time Grammy Award -winning American R&B / soul singing group from Philadelphia Pennsylvania. Jason Wynne McAteer (born 18 June, 1971 in Birkenhead, England) is a former Irish international football player Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Michal Yannai (מיכל ינאי born June 18, 1972) is an Israeli actress.
• 1973 - Alexandros Papadimitriou, Greek hammer thrower
• 1973 - Eddie Cibrian, American actor
• 1973 - Julie Depardieu, French actress
• 1974 - Vincenzo Montella, Italian footballer
• 1975 - Martin St. Louis, Canadian hockey player
• 1975 - Aleksandrs Koliņko, Latvian footballer
• 1975 - Marie Gillain, Belgian actress
• 1975 - Jemma Griffiths, Welsh singer-songwriter
• 1975 - Jamel Debbouze, French actor and producer
• 1976 - Alana de la Garza, American actress
• 1976 - Witte Wartena, Dutch artist
• 1976 - Blake Shelton, American Country Singer
• 1978 - Wang Liqin, Chinese table tennis player
• 1980 - Antonio Gates, American football player
• 1980 - Tara Platt, American actress
• 1980 - Ivana Wong, Hong Kong singer and songwriter
• 1980 - Craig Mottram, Australian middle distance runner
• 1981 - Teresa Cormack, New Zealand murder victim (d. Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. Alexandros Papadimitriou (Αλέξανδρος Παπαδημητρίου born June 18, 1973) is a Greek Hammer thrower His personal best Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. Eddie Bryant Cibrian (born June 18, 1973) is an American Actor. Julie Marion Depardieu (born 18 June 1973) is a French Actress who has appeared in a number of successful Movies. Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Vincenzo Montella (born June 18, 1974 in Pomigliano d'Arco, Campania) is an Italian football player who currently Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Martin St-Louis (born June 18, 1975 in Laval, Quebec, Canada) is a French Canadian professional Ice hockey Aleksandrs Koļinko (born June 18, 1975 in Riga, Latvia) is a professional footballer currently playing for Rubin Kazan Marie Gillain is a Belgian Actress (born 18 June 1975 Liège, Belgium) Jemma Griffiths (born June 18, 1975 in Penarth, Wales) better known as Jem, is a Welsh Singer-songwriter known Jamel Debbouze ( جمال دبّوز) (born June 18, 1975 in Paris) is a French Actor, Comedian and producer Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Alana de la Garza (born) is an American actress She was born in Columbus, Ohio to a Mexican-American father and an Irish-American Witte Wartena (born June 18, 1976 in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland) is a Dutch artist Blake Tollison Shelton (born June 18 1976 in Ada Oklahoma) is an American Country music artist Wang Liqin (王励勤 (born June 18, 1978, Shanghai, China) is a Chinese Table tennis player Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Antonio D Gates (born June 18, 1980 in Detroit Michigan) is an American football Tight end for the San Diego Chargers Tara O Platt is an American film and television Actress as well as a Voice actor. Ivana Wong is a female Cantopop singer and songwriter Biography Born Wong Oi Chi (王愛之 Wong's mother decided to change her Chinese name to Wong Yuen Chi Craig Mottram is an Australian long distance and middle distance runner Teresa Maida Cormack ( June 18, 1981 &ndash June 19, 1987) was a six-year-old murder victim from Napier New Zealand. 1987)
• 1981 - Ella (Jiahua) Chen, member of the Taiwanese girl-group S.H.E
• 1982 - Sean Conant, Irish-American artist
• 1984 - Mateus, Angolan footballer
• 1986 - Richard Gasquet, French tennis player

• 1989 - Renee Olstead, American singer and actress
• 1991 - Willa Holland, American actress
• 2006 - Countess Zaria of Orange-Nassau, Jonkvrouwe van Amsberg

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• 1234 - Emperor Chukyo of Japan (b. Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) Chen Chia-Hwa (陈嘉桦 more commonly credited as Ella, is the oldest member of the Taiwanese girl group S SHE is a Taiwanese Girl group whose members are Selina Ren, Hebe Tian, and Ella Chen. Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) prod concern =A search for references has failed to find significant coverage in [[WPRS reliable sources]] in order to comply with [[WPN notability]] requirements Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) Mateus Galiano da Costa (born 18 January 1984 in Luanda) better known as Mateus, is an Angolan football Striker Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Renee Olstead (born Rebecca Renee Olstead, June 18, 1989) is an American Actress and Singer. Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Willa Joanna Chance Holland (born June 18, 1991) is an American model and actress Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Names Joanna refers to her father Johan Friso Zaria refers to the Slavonian goddess Zaria. ( October 30, 1218 &ndash June 18, 1234) was the 85th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession 1218)
• 1291 - King Alfonso III of Aragon (b. Alfonso III (1265 &ndash 18 June 1291) called the Liberal ( el Liberal) or the Free (also "the Frank" from 1265)
• 1464 - Roger van der Weyden, Flemish painter
• 1536 - Henry Fitzroy, (b. Rogier van der Weyden, also known as Rogier de le Pasture (1399/1400 &ndash June 18, 1464) is with Jan van Eyck, considered one of the Henry FitzRoy 1st Duke of Richmond and Somerset ( 15 June 1519 &ndash 23 July 1536) was the son of King Henry VIII of England and his 1519) bastard son of Henry VIII
• 1588 - Robert Crowley, English printer and poet
• 1629 - Piet Hein, Dutch naval commander and folk hero (b. Henry VIII (28 June 1491 &ndash 28 January 1547 was King of England and Lord of Ireland, later King of Ireland and claimant to the Kingdom of Robert Crowley also Robertus Croleus, Roberto Croleo, Robart Crowleye, Robarte Crole, and Crule (c For the Danish mathematician and poet see Piet Hein (Denmark. 1577)
• 1650 - Christoph Scheiner, German astronomer
• 1673 - Jeanne Mance, French Canadian settler (b. Christoph Scheiner SJ ( 25 July 1573 (or 1575 in Markt Wald near Mindelheim in Swabia Jeanne Mance ( November 12, 1606 &ndash June 18, 1673) was a French settler of New France and one of the founders of 1606)
• 1680 - Samuel Butler, English poet (b. Samuel Butler ( 8 February, 1612 &ndash 25 September, 1680) was a poet and satirist 1612)
• 1704 - Tom Brown, English satirist (b. Year 1704 ( MDCCIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Tom Brown (1662 &ndash 18 June, 1704) was an English translator and writer of Satire, largely forgotten today save for a four-line gibe he wrote 1662)
• 1726 - Michel Richard Delalande, French organist and composer (b. Year 1726 ( MDCCXXVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Michel Richard Delalande Lalande (1657 &ndash June 18, 1726) was a prolific French Baroque Composer and Organist who was one 1657)
• 1742 - John Aislabie, English politician (b. Year 1742 ( MDCCXLII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a John Aislabie ( 4 December 1670 &ndash 18 June 1742) was a British Politician, notable for his involvement in the 1670)
• 1749 - Ambrose Philips, English poet (b. Year 1749 ( MDCCXLIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Ambrose Philips, (1674 &ndash 18 June 1749) was an English Poet. 1674)
• 1772 - Johann Ulrich von Cramer, German judge and philosopher (b. Year 1772 ( MDCCLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Johann Ulrich von Cramer ( 8 November, 1706 - 18 June, 1772) was an eminent German Judge, legal Scholar 1706)
• 1772 - Gerard van Swieten, Dutch-born physician (b. Year 1706 ( MDCCVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Van Swietens career Van Swieten was born in Leiden. He was a pupil of Hermann Boerhaave and became in 1745 the personal physician of the Austrian Empress 1700)
• 1788 - Adam Gib, Scottish religious leader (b. Year 1788 ( MDCCLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap Adam Gib ( April 14, 1714 &ndash June 18, 1788) was a Scottish religious leader head of the Antiburgher section of the Scottish 1714)
• 1794 - François Nicolas Leonard Buzot, French Revolutionary leader (b. Year 1714 ( MDCCXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1794 ( MDCCXCIV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a François Nicolas Léonard Buzot ( March 1, 1760 &ndash June 18, 1794) was a French politician and leader of the French Revolution 1760)
• 1794 - James Murray, British military officer and administrator (b. Year 1760 ( MDCCLX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap James Murray (21 January 1721 Ballencrieff East Lothian, Scotland &ndash 18 June 1794 Battle East Sussex) was a British military officer 1721)
• 1815 - Thomas Picton, British general (killed in battle) (b. Year 1721 ( MDCCXXI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1815 ( MDCCCXV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Lieutenant General Sir Thomas Picton GCB (August 1758 &ndash 18 June 1815) was a British Army officer from Wales 1758)
• 1815 - Guillaume Philibert Duhesme, French general (b. Year 1758 ( MDCCLVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Guillaume Philibert Duhesme ( July 7 1766, Bourgeuf, Burgundy – June 18 1815 near Waterloo) was a French 1766)
• 1835 - William Cobbett, English journalist and author (b. Year 1766 ( MDCCLXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1835 ( MDCCCXXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common William Cobbett ( 9 March 1763 &ndash 18 June 1835) was an English political pamphleter Farmer and prolific 1763)
• 1889 - Jacques Damala, Greek military officer and actor (b. Year 1763 ( MDCCLXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1889 ( MDCCCLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Aristides Damalas (Greek Aριστεíδης Δαμαλάς alternative spellings Aristidis or Aristide) known in France by the stage name Jacques 1855)
• 1902 - Samuel Butler, English writer (b. Year 1855 ( MDCCCLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year Year 1902 ( MCMII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Samuel Butler ( December 4, 1835 - June 18, 1902 was an iconoclastic Victorian author who published a variety of works including the 1835)
• 1915 - Eufemio Zapata, brother to Mexican revolutionist Emiliano Zapata, killed by Sidronio Comancho
• 1916 - Max Immelmann, German flying ace (b. Year 1835 ( MDCCCXXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1915 ( MCMXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Eufemio Zapata Zalazar (1873 Ciudad Ayala - June 18 1917, Cuautla Morelos) was the brother of Mexican revolutionary Emiliano Emiliano Zapata Salazar ( August 8, 1879 – April 10, 1919) was a leading figure in the Mexican Revolution, which broke out in Sidronio Camacho was one of the greatest soldiers of Emiliano Zapata in the Mexican Revolution. Year 1916 ( MCMXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year } Max Immelmann ( September 21, 1890 – June 18, 1916) was a German World War I Flying ace. 1890)
• 1922 - Jacobus Kapteyn, Dutch astronomer (b. Year 1890 ( MDCCCXC) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1922 ( MCMXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Jacobus Cornelius Kapteyn, ( January 19, 1851 &ndash June 18, 1922) was a Dutch astronomer, best known for his extensive 1851)
• 1928 - Roald Amundsen, Norwegian explorer (b. 1851 ( MDCCCLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Roald Engelbregt Gravning Amundsen (ˈɾuːɑl ˈɑmʉnsən ( July 16, 1872 – c 1872)
• 1936 - Maxim Gorky, Russian author (b. Year 1872 ( MDCCCLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Year 1936 ( MCMXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Aleksey Maksimovich Peshkov ( In Алексе́й Макси́мович Пешко́в ( &ndash June 18, 1936) better known as Maxim Gorky (Максим 1868)
• 1937 - Gaston Doumergue, French statesman (b. Year 1868 ( MDCCCLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Pierre-Paul-Henri-Gaston Doumergue (Aigues-Vives Gard, 1 August 1863 18 June 1937 in Aigues-Vives was a French Politician of the Third Republic. 1863)
• 1947 - Shigematsu Sakaibara, Japanese admiral (b. Year 1863 ( MDCCCLXIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. was an admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy and the Japanese garrison commander on Wake Island during World War II. 1898)
• 1959 - Ethel Barrymore, American actress (b. Year 1898 ( MDCCCXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common The year 1959 ( MCMLIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Ethel Barrymore ( August 15, 1879 – June 18, 1959) was an Academy Award -winning American actress and a member of 1879)
• 1963 - Pedro Armendáriz, Mexican actor (b. Year 1879 ( MDCCCLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Pedro Armendáriz ( May 9 1912 &ndash June 18 1963) was a Mexican Actor of the Cinema of Mexico and 1912)
• 1967 - Beat Fehr, Swiss racing driver (b. Year 1912 ( MCMXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. Claude Beat Fehr (1942 – June 18, 1967) was a racing driver from Switzerland, born in Zurich. 1942)
• 1971 - Thomas Gomez, American actor (b. Year 1942 ( MCMXLII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. Thomas Gomez ( July 10, 1905 &ndash June 18, 1971) was an Academy Award -nominated American actor 1905)
• 1971 - Paul Karrer, Swiss chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. Year 1905 ( MCMV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Paul Karrer ( April 21, 1889 &ndash June 18, 1971) was a Swiss Organic chemist best known for his work on Vitamins The Nobel Prize in Chemistry (Nobelpriset i kemi is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to scientists in the various fields of Chemistry. 1889)
• 1973 - Roger Delgado, British actor (b. Year 1889 ( MDCCCLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. Roger Caesar Marius Bernard de Delgado Torres Castillo Roberto ( 1 March, 1918 &ndash 18 June, 1973) was a British Actor 1918)
• 1974 - Georgy Zhukov, Marshal of the Soviet Union (b. Year 1918 ( MCMXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Marshal of the Soviet Union ( Marshal Sovietskovo Soyuza Советского Союза'' was the de facto highest military rank of the Soviet Union. 1896)
• 1974 - Júlio César de Mello e Souza, Brazilian writer (b. Year 1896 ( MDCCCXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Júlio César de Mello e Souza, or Melo e Sousa in the modern spelling ( Queluz, May 6, 1895 – Recife, June 18, 1974 1896)
• 1980 - André Leducq, French cyclist (b. Year 1896 ( MDCCCXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) André Leducq ( February 27, 1904 - June 18, 1980) was a French cyclist who won the 1930 and 1932 Tour de France. 1904)
• 1980 - Terence Fisher, English film director (b. Year 1904 ( MCMIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting on Terence Fisher ( 23 February 1904 &ndash 18 June, 1980) was a film director who worked for Hammer Films. 1904)
• 1982 - John Cheever, American author (b. Year 1904 ( MCMIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting on Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) John Cheever ( May 27, 1912 &ndash June 18, 1982) was an American Novelist and Short story Writer 1912)
• 1982 - Curd Jürgens, German actor (b. Year 1912 ( MCMXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting Curd Gustav Andreas Gottlieb Franz Jürgens (December 13 1915&thinsp&ndash&thinspJune 18 1982 was a German - Austrian !-- In 1945 Jürgens took Austrian citizenship 1915)
• 1984 - Alan Berg, American radio talk show host
• 1985 - Paul Colin, French poster designer (b. Year 1915 ( MCMXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) Alan Berg (January 1934 – June 18, 1984) was an American Attorney turned Radio talk show host in Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Paul Colin ( 27 June 1892 in Nancy, France - 18 June 1985 in Monte Carlo, Monaco) was a French poster 1892)
• 1986 - Frances Scott Fitzgerald, Daughter of F. Scott Fitzgerald and Zelda Sayre. Year 1892 ( MDCCCXCII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Frances Scott "Scottie" Fitzgerald ( October 26, 1921 – June 18, 1986) was the only child of Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald and Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald (September 24 1896 – December 21 1940 was an American writer of Novels and Short stories, whose works are evocative of the Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald (July 24 1900 – March 10 1948 born Zelda Sayre in Montgomery Alabama, was a novelist and the wife of writer F (b. 1921)
• 1989 - I. F. Stone, American journalist (b. Year 1921 ( MCMXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1921 calendar of the Gregorian calendar Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Isidor Feinstein Stone ( December 24 1907 &ndash June 18 1989; born Isidor Feinstein, better known as I 1907)
• 1992 - Mordecai Ardon, one of Israel's greatest painters (b. Year 1907 ( MCMVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Mordecai Ardon ( July 13, 1896 - June 18, 1992) considered one of Israel 's greatest 1896)
• 1992 - Peter Allen, Australian singer and songwriter (b. Year 1896 ( MDCCCXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Peter Allen ( February 10, 1944 &ndash June 18, 1992) was an Australian Songwriter and Entertainer. 1944)
• 1997 - Lev Kopelev, Russian writer and dissident (b. Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar Lev Zalmanovich Kopelev (also Lev Zinovevich Kopelev; Russian: Лев Залма́нович Ко́пелев or Лев Зино́вьевич Ко́пелев 1912)
• 2000 - Nancy Marchand, American actress (b. Year 1912 ( MCMXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Nancy Marchand ( June 19, 1928 – June 18, 2000) was an American actress whose long career encompassed Theatre 1928)
• 2002 - Jack Buck, American baseball announcer (b. Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. John Francis "Jack" Buck ( August 21, 1924 &ndash June 18, 2002) was an American Sportscaster, best known 1924)
• 2003 - Larry Doby, American baseball player (b. Year 1924 ( MCMXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Lawrence Eugene "Larry" Doby ( December 13, 1923 – June 18, 2003) was an American professional Baseball player 1923)
• 2005 - Syed Mushtaq Ali, Indian cricketer (b. Year 1923 ( MCMXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Syed Mushtaq Ali ( December 17, 1914 - June 18, 2005) was a former Indian Cricketer, and an aggressive Test batsman 1914)
• 2005 - Manuel Sadosky, Argentine mathematician (b. Year 1914 ( MCMXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Manuel Sadosky ( April 13 1914 – June 18 2005) was an Argentine mathematician born in Buenos Aires to Jewish 1914)
• 2006 - Vincent Sherman, American film director (b. Year 1914 ( MCMXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Vincent Sherman ( July 16, 1906 – June 18 2006) born in Vienna Georgia) USA, was a Hollywood 1906)
• 2007 - Bernard Manning, British comedian (b. Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Bernard John Manning (13 August 1930 &ndash 18 June 2007 was an English stand-up comedian. 1930)
• 2007 - Georges Thurston, Canadian singer (b. Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. George Thurston ( December 29, 1951 - June 18, 2007) was a Quebec Singer, Author and Composer and radio 1951)

Holidays and observances

• Seychelles - National Day
• Autistic Pride Day
• Saints Leontius, Hypatius and Theodulus
• Saint Elizabeth of Schönau

External links

• BBC: On This Day
• The New York Times: On This Day
• On This Day in Canada

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Year 1951 ( MCMLI) was a Common year starting on Monday. Events of 1951 January Seychelles (seɪˈʃɛl or /seɪˈʃɛlz/ in English and seʃɛl in French) officially the Republic of Seychelles (République des Seychelles Creole The National Day is a designated date on which celebrations mark the Nationhood of a Nation or non-sovereign Country. Autistic Pride Day is a celebration of the Neurodiversity of people on the Autism spectrum on June 18 each year Saints Leontius Hypatius and Theodulus were Roman soldiers who according to Christian tradition were martyred for their faith St Elizabeth of Schönau (1129 &ndash 18 June[[ 165]] was a German Benedictine visionary

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