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01/18/1829
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Louis van Haecke, Flemish chaplain/author (Blood to Bridge)
Type: Birth
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01/18/1831
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Edward Ferrero, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1899
Type: Birth
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01/18/1835
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Jan van Droogenbroeck, Flemish poet
Type: Birth
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01/18/1835
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C‚sar A Cui, Vilna Lithuania, fort architect/composer
Type: Birth
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01/18/1840
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Electro-Magnetic Intelligencer, 1st US electrical journal, appears
Type: Event
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01/18/1840
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Austin Dobson, England, poet/critic/biographer
Type: Birth
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01/18/1840
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Ernst Rudorff, composer
Type: Birth
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01/18/1841
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Alexis-Emmanuel Chabrier, France, composer (Le Roi Malgr‚ Lui)
Type: Birth
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01/18/1849
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Edmund Barton, 1st PM of Australia (1900-03)
Type: Birth
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01/18/1850
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British blockade Pir‘us, Greece to enforce mercantile claims
Type: Event
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01/18/1854
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Thomas A Watson, needed by Bell, inventor assistant (Telephone)
Type: Birth
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01/18/1854
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Filibuster William Walker proclaims Republic of Sonora in NW M‚xico
Type: Event
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01/18/1854
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Juda Turo, American philanthropist, dies
Type: Death
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01/18/1856
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Daniel Nathan Hale Williams, surgeon (1st open heart operation)
Type: Birth
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01/18/1856
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John Hyatt Brewer, composer
Type: Birth
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01/18/1857
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Otto von Below, German commandant (WW I)
Type: Birth
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01/18/1861
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Hans Goldschmidt, German chemist
Type: Birth
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01/18/1861
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Raymond Huntington Woodman, composer
Type: Birth
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01/18/1862
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Confederate Territory of Arizona forms
Type: Event
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01/18/1862
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John Tyler, 10th US pres (1841-45), dies in Richmond Va at 71
Type: Death
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01/18/1865
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Battle of Ft Moultrie, SC
Type: Event
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01/18/1867
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Rub‚n Dar¡o, national poet (Nicaragua)
Type: Birth
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01/18/1869
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Willem De Vreese, Flemish linguist/biblographer
Type: Birth
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01/18/1869
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Elegant Calif Theater opens in SF
Type: Event
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01/18/1870
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Berend Modderman, printer (Drukkers yearbook)
Type: Birth
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01/18/1871
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2nd German Empire proclaimed by Kaiser Wilhelm I and Bismarck
Type: Event
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01/18/1871
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Franz Blei, [Peregrinus Steinh”vel], Austrian painter/critic
Type: Birth
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01/18/1872
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Paul Leautaud, [Maurice Boissard], France, writer (Petit ami)
Type: Birth
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01/18/1875
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Joseph Philbrick Webster, composer, dies at 55
Type: Death
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01/18/1878
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Hendrik Baels, Belgian politician
Type: Birth
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01/18/1879
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Henri-Honor‚ Giraud, French general/member of parliament
Type: Birth
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01/18/1880
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Paul Ehrenfest, Austria/Neth physicist (adiabates hypothesis)
Type: Birth
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01/18/1881
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Gaston Gallimard, French publisher (Librairie Gallimard) [or 1908]
Type: Birth
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01/18/1882
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Alan Alexander Milne, English author (Winnie-the-Pooh)
Type: Birth
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01/18/1882
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Jacob Clay, Dutch philospher/phyicist (Mesones)
Type: Birth
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01/18/1882
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Sylvia Pankhurst, English feminist
Type: Birth
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01/18/1884
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Arthur Ransome, English author (Swallows and Amazons)
Type: Birth
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01/18/1884
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General Charles Gordon departs London for Khartoum
Type: Event
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01/18/1886
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Michal Czajchovski, [Sadik Pasja], writer, dies
Type: Death
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01/18/1886
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Peter Alma, Dutch painter/graphic artist
Type: Birth
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01/18/1886
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Antoine Pevsner, French sculptor
Type: Birth
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01/18/1890
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Amadeus I FM, king of Spain (1870-73), dies at 44
Type: Death
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01/18/1892
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Oliver Hardy, Harlem Ga, comedy team member (Laurel and Hardy)
Type: Birth
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01/18/1893
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John Lawrence Seymour, composer
Type: Birth
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01/18/1893
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Jorge Guill‚n, Valladolid Spain, poet/critic (C ntico, Final)
Type: Birth
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01/18/1894
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Wilhelm HC Tenhaeff, Dutch parapsychologist
Type: Birth
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01/18/1895
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Amsterdam's AFC soccer team forms
Type: Event
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01/18/1896
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Hans H Holm, Norwegian poet (Jonsoknatt)
Type: Birth
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01/18/1896
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British troops occupy Kumasi, West Africa
Type: Event
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01/18/1896
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1st demonstration of an X-ray machine in US (NYC)
Type: Event
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