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06/18/1817
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Joannes Siberg, governor-general of Neth-Indies (1801-05), dies
Type: Death
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06/18/1820
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Martin Andreas Udbye, composer
Type: Birth
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06/18/1821
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Opera "Der Freischutz" is produced (Berlin)
Type: Event
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06/18/1821
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Charles Hague, composer, dies at 52
Type: Death
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06/18/1822
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Henry David Leslie, composer
Type: Birth
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06/18/1822
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Part of US-Canadian boundary determined
Type: Event
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06/18/1822
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Slave revolt leaders Denmark Vesey and Peter Poyas arrested in SC
Type: Event
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06/18/1824
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Johannes Heykamp, Catholic archbishop of Utrecht
Type: Birth
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06/18/1824
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Ferdinand III JJ-B, archduke of Austria/ruler of Toscane, dies at 55
Type: Death
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06/18/1836
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HMS Beagle/Charles Darwin leave South-Africa
Type: Event
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06/18/1837
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Spain gets new Constitution
Type: Event
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06/18/1839
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Dutch prince Willem Alexander PFL weds niece Princess Sophia
Type: Event
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06/18/1839
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William Henry Seward Jr, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1920
Type: Birth
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06/18/1850
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Antoni Weinert, composer, dies at 99
Type: Death
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06/18/1850
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Richard Heuberger, composer
Type: Birth
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06/18/1853
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Branko Radicevic, Serbian poet (1st Serbian Uprising), dies
Type: Death
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06/18/1854
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Edward Wyllis Scripps, publisher/journalist
Type: Birth
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06/18/1857
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Henry Clay Folger Jr, US, businessman/Shakespeare fan
Type: Birth
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06/18/1858
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Hans Schardt, Swiss geologist
Type: Birth
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06/18/1859
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Joseph Hartmann Stuntz, composer, dies at 65
Type: Death
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06/18/1860
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Hugo Loudon, CEO (Royal Dutch Oil [Shell])
Type: Birth
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06/18/1861
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Jos FdT Coelho, Portuguese writer (Os Meus Amores)
Type: Birth
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06/18/1863
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After long neglect, Confederates hurriedly fortify Vicksburg
Type: Event
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06/18/1864
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At Petersburg, Grant ends 4 days of assaults
Type: Event
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06/18/1866
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Jacobus T Abels, painter, dies at 62
Type: Death
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06/18/1868
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MiklĒs Horthy von Nagybanya, Hungarian admiral/regent (1910-44)
Type: Birth
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06/18/1872
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Woman's Suffrage Convention held at Merchantile Liberty Hall
Type: Event
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06/18/1873
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Susan B Anthony fined $100 for attempting to vote for President
Type: Event
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06/18/1876
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August Rockel, composer, dies at 61
Type: Death
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06/18/1877
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James Montgomery Flagg, illustrator ("I want you" Uncle Sam)
Type: Birth
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06/18/1879
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W H Richardson, a black inventor, patents the children's carriage
Type: Event
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06/18/1880
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John Sutter, US colonist (gold discovered on his land), dies at 77
Type: Death
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06/18/1881
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Eduard C "Edo" Fimmen, Dutch labor leader
Type: Birth
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06/18/1882
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Georgi Dimitrov, Bulgaria premier (1946-49) [or 6/28]
Type: Birth
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06/18/1884
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Juan B Alberdi, [Figarillo], Arg writer (Crime of War), dies at 74
Type: Death
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06/18/1884
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Edouard Daladier, premier France (1933..40)
Type: Birth
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06/18/1886
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George Mallory, England, mountain climber ("because it is there")
Type: Birth
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06/18/1886
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Joannes A Paredis, Belgian/Neth bishop of Roermond, dies at 90
Type: Death
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06/18/1887
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Blanche Yurka, St Paul MN, actress (Taxi, Tale of 2 Cities)
Type: Birth
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06/18/1888
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S S Van Dine, [William Huntingdon Wright], author (Canary Murder Case)
Type: Birth
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06/18/1888
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Margarita Xirgu, Barcelona Spain, actress (Bloody Wedding)
Type: Birth
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06/18/1889
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Paul Joostens, Flemish painter
Type: Birth
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06/18/1891
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Hans Ruin, Finnish Swedish-language historian
Type: Birth
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06/18/1892
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Macademia nuts 1st planted in Hawaii
Type: Event
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06/18/1892
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Edward Steuermann, composer
Type: Birth
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06/18/1894
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Premier Roseberry declares Uganda a British protectorate
Type: Event
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06/18/1896
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Blanche Sweet, Chicago, actress (Home Sweet Home, Avenging Conscience)
Type: Birth
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06/18/1896
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Cota Ramaswami, cricketer (Davis Cup for India 1922, Test 1936)
Type: Birth
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06/18/1896
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Philip Barry, US, dramatist (Philadelphia Story)
Type: Birth
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06/18/1898
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1st amusement pier opens in Atlantic City, NJ
Type: Event
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