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06/18/0741
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Leo III de Isaurier, Byzantine Emperor (717-41), dies
Type: Death
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06/18/0860
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Swedish Vikings attack Constantinople
Type: Event
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06/18/1155
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Pope Adrian IV crowns Frederick I Barbarossa Roman-German Emperor
Type: Event
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06/18/1164
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Elisabeth von Sch”nau, German mystic (Visiones), dies at about 34
Type: Death
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06/18/1178
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Proposed time of origin of lunar crater Giordano Bruno
Type: Event
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06/18/1178
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5 Canterbury monks report explosion on moon (only known observation)
Type: Event
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06/18/1291
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Alfonso III, King of Aragon (1285-91), dies
Type: Death
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06/18/1316
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Peace of Fexhe: prince-bishop Adolf II of Mark and Luikse towns
Type: Event
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06/18/1464
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Rogier van der Weyden, Flemish painter, dies at 65
Type: Death
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06/18/1511
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Ponte Santa Trinita, Florence
Type: Birth
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06/18/1511
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Bartolommeo Ammanati, Italian sculptor/architect
Type: Birth
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06/18/1529
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Blackfriars begin: Henry VIII and Catharina of Arag˘n
Type: Event
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06/18/1538
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Treaty of Nice: ends war between Emperor Charles V and King French I
Type: Event
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06/18/1541
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Irish parliament selects Henry VIII as king of Ireland
Type: Event
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06/18/1574
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Polish King Hendrik of Anjou secretly leaves Poland
Type: Event
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06/18/1580
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States of Utrecht forbid catholic worship
Type: Event
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06/18/1580
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Juliana van Stolberg, Engraver of Nassau, dies
Type: Death
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06/18/1581
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Thomas Overbury, poet (baptized)
Type: Birth
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06/18/1583
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Richard Martin of London takes out 1st life insurance policy, on William Gibbons, premium was ś383
Type: Event
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06/18/1588
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Anna, daughter of prince Willem I/Anna van Saksen, dies at 24
Type: Death
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06/18/1629
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Piet Heyn, lt-admiral (Spanish silver fleet), dies in battle at 51
Type: Death
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06/18/1629
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Sea battle at Dungeness: Piet Heyn vs Dunkerk Cape
Type: Event
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06/18/1639
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Treaty of Berwick: End 1st Bishop war
Type: Event
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06/18/1643
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Skirmish at Chalgrove Field: Prince Rupert parliamentary armies
Type: Event
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06/18/1667
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Louise Henri‰tte, daughter of Frederik Hendrik, dies at 39
Type: Death
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06/18/1669
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Abraham Crijnssen, Swiss admiral, conquered Suriname, dies
Type: Death
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06/18/1681
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Feofan Prokopovich, theologian, archbishop of Novgorod, westernizer
Type: Birth
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06/18/1682
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William Penn found Philadelphia
Type: Event
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06/18/1686
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Johann Quirsfeld, composer, dies at 43
Type: Death
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06/18/1716
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Joseph M Vien, French (court)painter
Type: Birth
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06/18/1723
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Giuseppe Scarlotti, composer
Type: Birth
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06/18/1726
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Michel-Richard Delalande, composer, dies at 68
Type: Death
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06/18/1740
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Karel van Poucke, Flemish sculptor
Type: Birth
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06/18/1744
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Augustin Holler, composer
Type: Birth
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06/18/1757
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Battle at Kolin Bohemia: Austrian army beats Prussia
Type: Event
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06/18/1757
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Ignaz Joseph Pleyel, composer
Type: Birth
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06/18/1758
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Pieter PJQ Ondaatje, Ceylon/Dutch jurist/patriot
Type: Birth
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06/18/1772
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Gerard of Swieten, botanist/painter of Maria Theresia, dies at 72
Type: Death
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06/18/1778
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British Redcoats evacuate Phila
Type: Event
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06/18/1779
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French fleet occupies St Vincent
Type: Event
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06/18/1780
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Michael Henkel, composer
Type: Birth
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06/18/1794
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George Grote, British historian
Type: Birth
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06/18/1799
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Prosper M‚niŠre, French ear doctor (M‚niŠre Syndrome)
Type: Birth
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06/18/1799
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Johann Andre, composer, dies at 58
Type: Death
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06/18/1799
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William Lassell, discoverer (satellites of Uranus and Neptune)
Type: Birth
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06/18/1809
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Sylvanus William Godon, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1879
Type: Birth
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06/18/1812
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War of 1812 begins as US declares war against Britain
Type: Event
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06/18/1812
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Ivan Goncharov, Russia, novelist/travel writer (Oblomov)
Type: Birth
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06/18/1813
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Pavel Annenkov, Rus literature historian (Zametsjatelnoje desjatileti)
Type: Birth
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06/18/1815
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Battle of Waterloo; Napoleon defeated by Wellington and Blucher
Type: Event
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