6_18 Events in History.

398 Historic Events for June 18

1817 Joannes Siberg, governor-general of Neth-Indies (1801-05), dies Death
1820 Martin Andreas Udbye, composer Birth
1821 Opera "Der Freischutz" is produced (Berlin) Event
1821 Charles Hague, composer, dies at 52 Death
1822 Henry David Leslie, composer Birth
1822 Part of US-Canadian boundary determined Event
1822 Slave revolt leaders Denmark Vesey and Peter Poyas arrested in SC Event
1824 Johannes Heykamp, Catholic archbishop of Utrecht Birth
1824 Ferdinand III JJ-B, archduke of Austria/ruler of Toscane, dies at 55 Death
1836 HMS Beagle/Charles Darwin leave South-Africa Event

1837 Spain gets new Constitution Event
1839 Dutch prince Willem Alexander PFL weds niece Princess Sophia Event
1839 William Henry Seward Jr, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1920 Birth
1850 Antoni Weinert, composer, dies at 99 Death
1850 Richard Heuberger, composer Birth
1853 Branko Radicevic, Serbian poet (1st Serbian Uprising), dies Death
1854 Edward Wyllis Scripps, publisher/journalist Birth
1857 Henry Clay Folger Jr, US, businessman/Shakespeare fan Birth
1858 Hans Schardt, Swiss geologist Birth
1859 Joseph Hartmann Stuntz, composer, dies at 65 Death
1860 Hugo Loudon, CEO (Royal Dutch Oil [Shell]) Birth
1861 Jos‚ FdT Coelho, Portuguese writer (Os Meus Amores) Birth
1863 After long neglect, Confederates hurriedly fortify Vicksburg Event
1864 At Petersburg, Grant ends 4 days of assaults Event
1866 Jacobus T Abels, painter, dies at 62 Death