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| Date | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 18th of June 0618 | EVENT | Li Yuan becomes Emperor Gaozu of Tang, initiating three centuries of Tang Dynasty rule over China. |
| 18th of June 1178 | EVENT | Five Canterbury monks see what is possibly the Giordano Bruno crater being formed. It is believed that the current oscillations of the Moon's distance from the Earth (on the order of metres) are a result of this collision. |
| 18th of June 1264 | EVENT | The Parliament of Ireland meets at Castledermot in County Kildare, the first definitively known meeting of this Irish legislature. |
| 18th of June 1429 | EVENT | French forces under the leadership of Joan of Arc defeat the main English army under sir John Fastolf at the Battle of Patay. This turns the tide of the Hundred Years' War. |
| 18th of June 1757 | EVENT | Battle of Kolin between Prussian forces under Frederick the Great and an Austrian army under the command of Field Marshal Count Leopold Joseph von Daun in the Seven Years' War. |
| 18th of June 1767 | EVENT | Samuel Wallis, an English sea captain, sights Tahiti and is considered the first European to reach the island. |
| 18th of June 1778 | EVENT | American Revolutionary War: British troops abandon Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. |
| 18th of June 1812 | EVENT | War of 1812: The U.S. Congress declares war on the United Kingdom. |
| 18th of June 1815 | EVENT | Napoleonic Wars: The Battle of Waterloo results in the defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte by the Duke of Wellington forcing him to abdicate the throne of France for the second and last time. |
| 18th of June 1830 | EVENT | French invasion of Algeria |
| 18th of June 1858 | EVENT | Charles Darwin receives a paper from Alfred Russel Wallace that includes nearly identical conclusions about evolution as Darwin's own, prompting Darwin to publish his theory. |
| 18th of June 1859 | EVENT | First ascent of Aletschhorn, second summit of the Bernese Alps. |
| 18th of June 1873 | EVENT | Susan B. Anthony is fined $100 for attempting to vote in the 1872 presidential election. |
| 18th of June 1887 | EVENT | The Reinsurance Treaty between Germany and Russia is signed. |
| 18th of June 1900 | EVENT | Empress Dowager Longyu of China orders all foreigners killed, including foreign diplomats and their families. |
| 18th of June 1908 | EVENT | Japanese immigration to Brazil begins when 781 people arrive in Santos aboard the ship Kasato-Maru. |
| 18th of June 1908 | EVENT | The University of the Philippines is established. |
| 18th of June 1923 | EVENT | Checker Taxi puts its first taxi on the streets. |
| 18th of June 1928 | EVENT | Aviator Amelia Earhart becomes the first woman to fly in an aircraft across the Atlantic Ocean (she is a passenger; Wilmer Stutz is the pilot and Lou Gordon the mechanic). |
| 18th of June 1930 | EVENT | Groundbreaking ceremonies for the Franklin Institute are held. |
| 18th of June 1940 | EVENT | Appeal of June 18 by Charles de Gaulle. |
| 18th of June 1940 | EVENT | "Finest Hour" speech by Winston Churchill. |
| 18th of June 1945 | EVENT | William Joyce (Lord Haw-Haw) is charged with treason. |
| 18th of June 1946 | EVENT | Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia, a Socialist, calls for a Direct Action Day against the Portuguese in Goa. A road is named after this date in Panjim. |
| 18th of June 1953 | EVENT | The Republic of Egypt is declared and the monarchy is abolished. |
| 18th of June 1953 | EVENT | A United States Air Force C-124 crashes and burns near Tokyo, Japan killing 129. |
| 18th of June 1954 | EVENT | Pierre Mendes-France becomes Prime Minister of France. |
| 18th of June 1965 | EVENT | Vietnam War: The United States uses B-52 bombers to attack National Liberation Front guerrilla fighters in South Vietnam. |
| 18th of June 1972 | EVENT | Staines air disaster : 118 are killed when a plane crashes two minutes after take off from London Heathrow Airport. |
| 18th of June 1979 | EVENT | SALT II is signed by the United States and the Soviet Union. |
| 18th of June 1981 | EVENT | A disease cluster, which will later be known as AIDS, is recognized by medical professionals in San Francisco, California. |
| 18th of June 1983 | EVENT | Space Shuttle program: STS-7, Astronaut Sally Ride becomes the first American woman in space. |
| 18th of June 1983 | EVENT | Mona Mahmudnizhad together with nine other Baha'i women, is sentenced to death and hanged in Shiraz, Iran because of her Baha'i Faith. |
| 18th of June 1984 | EVENT | A major clash between about 5,000 police and a similar number of miners takes place at Orgreave, South Yorkshire, during the 1984-1985 UK miners' strike. |
| 18th of June 1994 | EVENT | The Troubles: the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) open fire inside a pub in Loughinisland, Northern Ireland, killing six civilians and wounding five. |
| 18th of June 1996 | EVENT | Ted Kaczynski, suspected of being the Unabomber, is indicted on ten criminal counts. |
| 18th of June 2001 | EVENT | Protests occur in Manipur over the extension of the ceasefire between Naga insurgents and the government of India. |
| 18th of June 2006 | EVENT | The first Kazakh space satellite, KazSat is launched. |
| 18th of June 2009 | EVENT | The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO), a NASA robotic spacecraft is launched. |
| 18th of June 1269 | BIRTHDAY | Princess Eleanor of England (d. 1298) |
| 18th of June 1318 | BIRTHDAY | Princess Eleanor of Woodstock (d. 1355) |
| 18th of June 1466 | BIRTHDAY | Ottaviano Petrucci, Italian printer (d. 1539) |
| 18th of June 1511 | BIRTHDAY | Bartolomeo Ammanati, Italian architect and sculptor (d. 1592) |
| 18th of June 1517 | BIRTHDAY | Emperor Ogimachi of Japan (d. 1593) |
| 18th of June 1552 | BIRTHDAY | Gabriello Chiabrera, Italian poet (d. 1637) |
| 18th of June 1667 | BIRTHDAY | Ivan Trubetskoy, Russian field marshal (d. 1750) |
| 18th of June 1673 | BIRTHDAY | Antonio de Literes, Spanish composer of zarzuelas (d. 1747) |
| 18th of June 1716 | BIRTHDAY | Joseph-Marie Vien, French painter (d. 1809) |
| 18th of June 1757 | BIRTHDAY | Gervasio Antonio de Posadas, Argentine political leader (d. 1833) |
| 18th of June 1757 | BIRTHDAY | Ignaz Pleyel, Austrian composer and piano manufacturer (d. 1831) |
| 18th of June 1812 | BIRTHDAY | Ivan Goncharov, Russian author (d. 1891) |
| 18th of June 1815 | BIRTHDAY | Ludwig Freiherr von und zu der Tann-Rathsamhausen, German general (d. 1881) |
| 18th of June 1834 | BIRTHDAY | Auguste-Theodore-Paul de Broglie, French philosopher (d. 1895) |
| 18th of June 1839 | BIRTHDAY | William Henry Seward, Jr., Union Brigadier General in the American Civil War (d. 1920) |
| 18th of June 1845 | BIRTHDAY | Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran, French physician, Nobel laureate (d. 1922) |
| 18th of June 1850 | BIRTHDAY | Richard Heuberger, Austrian composer and music critic (d. 1914) |
| 18th of June 1854 | BIRTHDAY | E.W. Scripps, American journalist and publisher (d. 1926) |
| 18th of June 1863 | BIRTHDAY | George Essex Evans, Australian poet (d. 1909) |
| 18th of June 1868 | BIRTHDAY | Miklos Horthy, Hungarian admiral and regent (d. 1957) |
| 18th of June 1870 | BIRTHDAY | Edouard Le Roy, French philosopher and mathematician (d. 1954) |
| 18th of June 1877 | BIRTHDAY | James Montgomery Flagg, American illustrator (d. 1960) |
| 18th of June 1882 | BIRTHDAY | Georgi Dimitrov, Bulgarian Communist leader (d. 1949) |
| 18th of June 1884 | BIRTHDAY | Edouard Daladier, French politician (d. 1970) |
| 18th of June 1886 | BIRTHDAY | Alexander Wetmore, American ornithologist (d. 1978) |
| 18th of June 1886 | BIRTHDAY | George Mallory, English mountaineer (d. 1924) |
| 18th of June 1891 | BIRTHDAY | Mae Busch, Australian actress (d. 1946) |
| 18th of June 1895 | BIRTHDAY | Manuela Fernandez-Fojaco, Spanish supercentenarian (d. 2009) |
| 18th of June 1895 | BIRTHDAY | Blanche Sweet, American actress (d. 1986) |
| 18th of June 1901 | BIRTHDAY | Grand Duchess Anastasia Nicolaievna Romanova of Russia (d. 1918) |
| 18th of June 1903 | BIRTHDAY | Raymond Radiguet, French author (d. 1923) |
| 18th of June 1903 | BIRTHDAY | Jeanette MacDonald, American actress and singer (d. 1965) |
| 18th of June 1904 | BIRTHDAY | Keye Luke, Chinese-born American actor (d. 1991) |
| 18th of June 1904 | BIRTHDAY | Manuel Rosenthal, French conductor and composer (d. 2003) |
| 18th of June 1907 | BIRTHDAY | Frithjof Schuon, Swiss metaphysician, poet, and painter (d. 1998) |
| 18th of June 1908 | BIRTHDAY | Bud Collyer, American game show host (d. 1969) |
| 18th of June 1908 | BIRTHDAY | Nedra Volz, American actress (d. 2003) |
| 18th of June 1908 | BIRTHDAY | Stanley Knowles, Canadian politician (d. 1997) |
| 18th of June 1910 | BIRTHDAY | Ray McKinley, American jazz drummer and bandleader (d. 1995) |
| 18th of June 1910 | BIRTHDAY | Dick Foran, American actor (d. 1979) |
| 18th of June 1913 | BIRTHDAY | Sylvia Field Porter, American economist and journalist (d. 1991) |
| 18th of June 1913 | BIRTHDAY | Sammy Cahn, American lyricist (d. 1993) |
| 18th of June 1914 | BIRTHDAY | E.G. Marshall, American actor (d. 1998) |
| 18th of June 1915 | BIRTHDAY | Red Adair, American firefighter (d. 2004) |
| 18th of June 1916 | BIRTHDAY | Julio Cesar Turbay Ayala, Colombian politician (d. 2005) |
| 18th of June 1917 | BIRTHDAY | Richard Boone, American actor (d. 1981) |
| 18th of June 1917 | BIRTHDAY | Arthur Tremblay, Canadian politician (d. 1996) |
| 18th of June 1917 | BIRTHDAY | Jack Karnehm, English snooker commentator (d. 2002) |
| 18th of June 1918 | BIRTHDAY | Jerome Karle, American chemist, Nobel laureate |
| 18th of June 1918 | BIRTHDAY | Franco Modigliani, Italian economist, Nobel laureate (d. 2003) |
| 18th of June 1920 | BIRTHDAY | Ian Carmichael, English actor (d. 2010) |
| 18th of June 1922 | BIRTHDAY | Claude Helffer, French pianist (d. 2004) |
| 18th of June 1924 | BIRTHDAY | George Mikan, American basketball player (d. 2005) |
| 18th of June 1926 | BIRTHDAY | Allan Sandage, American astronomer (d. 2010) |
| 18th of June 1926 | BIRTHDAY | Tom Wicker, American journalist |
| 18th of June 1927 | BIRTHDAY | Paul Eddington, English actor (d. 1995) |
| 18th of June 1927 | BIRTHDAY | Eva Bartok, Hungarian/British actress (d. 1998) |
| 18th of June 1928 | BIRTHDAY | David T. Lykken, American scientist (d. 2006) |
| 18th of June 1929 | BIRTHDAY | Jurgen Habermas, German sociologist and philosopher |
| 18th of June 1931 | BIRTHDAY | Fernando Henrique Cardoso, President of Brazil |
| 18th of June 1932 | BIRTHDAY | Geoffrey Hill, English poet |
| 18th of June 1932 | BIRTHDAY | Dudley R. Herschbach, American chemist, Nobel laureate |
| 18th of June 1934 | BIRTHDAY | Mitsuteru Yokoyama, Japanese manga artist (d. 2004) |
| 18th of June 1935 | BIRTHDAY | Hugh McColl, American banker |
| 18th of June 1936 | BIRTHDAY | Denny Hulme, New Zealand race car driver (d. 1992) |
| 18th of June 1936 | BIRTHDAY | Ronald Venetiaan, President of Suriname |
| 18th of June 1937 | BIRTHDAY | Wray Carlton, American football player |
| 18th of June 1937 | BIRTHDAY | John D. Rockefeller IV, American politician |
| 18th of June 1937 | BIRTHDAY | Del Harris, American basketball head coach |
| 18th of June 1937 | BIRTHDAY | Vitaly Zholobov, Soviet cosmonaut |
| 18th of June 1938 | BIRTHDAY | Kevin Murray, Australian rules footballer |
| 18th of June 1939 | BIRTHDAY | Lou Brock, American baseball player |
| 18th of June 1939 | BIRTHDAY | Brooks Firestone, American businessman and politician |
| 18th of June 1939 | BIRTHDAY | Jean-Claude Germain, French Canadian author, journalist and historian |
| 18th of June 1940 | BIRTHDAY | Michael Sheard, British actor (d. 2005) |
| 18th of June 1941 | BIRTHDAY | Delia Smith, English cook and television presenter |
| 18th of June 1942 | BIRTHDAY | Roger Ebert, American film reviewer |
| 18th of June 1942 | BIRTHDAY | Paul McCartney, British singer, songwriter and musician (The Beatles, Wings) |
| 18th of June 1942 | BIRTHDAY | Carl Radle, American tour and session bass guitarist (d. 1980) |
| 18th of June 1942 | BIRTHDAY | Hans Vonk, Dutch conductor (d. 2004) |
| 18th of June 1942 | BIRTHDAY | Thabo Mbeki, President of South Africa |
| 18th of June 1942 | BIRTHDAY | Nick Tate, Australian actor |
| 18th of June 1943 | BIRTHDAY | Raffaella Carra, Italian TV presenter |
| 18th of June 1944 | BIRTHDAY | Sandy Posey, American singer |
| 18th of June 1946 | BIRTHDAY | Bruiser Brody, American professional wrestler (d. 1988) |
| 18th of June 1946 | BIRTHDAY | Fabio Capello, Italian football coach |
| 18th of June 1946 | BIRTHDAY | Russell Ash, British author |
| 18th of June 1948 | BIRTHDAY | Eva Marton, Hungarian operatic soprano |
| 18th of June 1949 | BIRTHDAY | Chris Van Allsburg, American author and illustrator |
| 18th of June 1949 | BIRTHDAY | Prince Lincoln Thompson, Jamaican musician (d. 1999) |
| 18th of June 1949 | BIRTHDAY | Jaros?aw Kaczynski, Polish politician |
| 18th of June 1949 | BIRTHDAY | Lech Kaczynski, Polish politician (d. 2010) |
| 18th of June 1950 | BIRTHDAY | Jackie Leven, Scottish singer and songwriter |
| 18th of June 1950 | BIRTHDAY | Mike Johanns, American politician |
| 18th of June 1952 | BIRTHDAY | Isabella Rossellini, Italian actress |
| 18th of June 1952 | BIRTHDAY | Lee Soo Man South Korean entertainment executive |
| 18th of June 1952 | BIRTHDAY | Carol Kane, American actress |
| 18th of June 1953 | BIRTHDAY | Vladislav Terzyul, Ukrainian mountaineer (d. 2004) |
| 18th of June 1956 | BIRTHDAY | Brian Benben, American actor |
| 18th of June 1957 | BIRTHDAY | Miguel Angel Lotina, Spanish football manager |
| 18th of June 1958 | BIRTHDAY | Peter Altmaier, German politician |
| 18th of June 1960 | BIRTHDAY | Steve Murphy, Canadian news anchor |
| 18th of June 1960 | BIRTHDAY | Ralph Brown, British actor |
| 18th of June 1961 | BIRTHDAY | Andres Galarraga, Venezuelan baseball player |
| 18th of June 1961 | BIRTHDAY | Alison Moyet, English pop singer |
| 18th of June 1962 | BIRTHDAY | Mitsuharu Misawa, Japanese professional wrestler (d. 2009) |
| 18th of June 1962 | BIRTHDAY | Jeff Mills, American techno DJ and producer |
| 18th of June 1963 | BIRTHDAY | Bruce Smith, American football player |
| 18th of June 1963 | BIRTHDAY | Dizzy Reed, American keyboardist (Guns N' Roses) |
| 18th of June 1964 | BIRTHDAY | Uday Hussein, Iraqi leader, son of Saddam Hussein (d. 2003) |
| 18th of June 1965 | BIRTHDAY | Kim Dickens, American actress and model |
| 18th of June 1966 | BIRTHDAY | Kurt Browning, Canadian figure skater |
| 18th of June 1969 | BIRTHDAY | Vito LoGrasso, American professional wrestler |
| 18th of June 1969 | BIRTHDAY | Pal Pot Pamparius, Norwegian guitarist and keyboardist (Turbonegro) |
| 18th of June 1969 | BIRTHDAY | Christopher Largen, American author |
| 18th of June 1970 | BIRTHDAY | Robin Christopher, American actress |
| 18th of June 1970 | BIRTHDAY | Greg Yaitanes, American television and film director |
| 18th of June 1971 | BIRTHDAY | Jason McAteer, English-born Irish footballer |
| 18th of June 1972 | BIRTHDAY | Michal Yannai, Israeli actress and model |
| 18th of June 1973 | BIRTHDAY | Alexandros Papadimitriou, Greek hammer thrower |
| 18th of June 1973 | BIRTHDAY | Julie Depardieu, French actress |
| 18th of June 1973 | BIRTHDAY | Ray Lamontagne, American singer-songwriter |
| 18th of June 1974 | BIRTHDAY | Vincenzo Montella, Italian footballer |
| 18th of June 1975 | BIRTHDAY | Martin St. Louis, Canadian ice hockey player |
| 18th of June 1975 | BIRTHDAY | Aleksandrs Kolinko, Latvian footballer |
| 18th of June 1975 | BIRTHDAY | Marie Gillain, Belgian actress |
| 18th of June 1975 | BIRTHDAY | Jamel Debbouze, French actor and producer |
| 18th of June 1975 | BIRTHDAY | Jemma Griffiths, Welsh singer-songwriter |
| 18th of June 1976 | BIRTHDAY | Alana de la Garza, American actress |
| 18th of June 1976 | BIRTHDAY | Witte Wartena, Dutch artist |
| 18th of June 1976 | BIRTHDAY | Blake Shelton, American country singer |
| 18th of June 1978 | BIRTHDAY | Wang Liqin, Chinese table tennis player |
| 18th of June 1979 | BIRTHDAY | Yumiko Kobayashi, Japanese voice actress |
| 18th of June 1980 | BIRTHDAY | Tara Platt, American actress |
| 18th of June 1980 | BIRTHDAY | Antonio Gates, American football player |
| 18th of June 1980 | BIRTHDAY | Craig Mottram, Australian middle distance runner |
| 18th of June 1980 | BIRTHDAY | Ivana Wong, Hong Kong singer and songwriter |
| 18th of June 1980 | BIRTHDAY | Colin Munroe, Canadian singer and songwriter |
| 18th of June 1980 | BIRTHDAY | Antero Niittymaki, Finnish ice hockey goaltender |
| 18th of June 1981 | BIRTHDAY | Teresa Cormack, New Zealand murder victim (d. 1987) |
| 18th of June 1981 | BIRTHDAY | Ella Chen, Taiwanese Mandopop singer (S.H.E) |
| 18th of June 1982 | BIRTHDAY | Nadir Belhadj, French-born Algerian footballer |
| 18th of June 1982 | BIRTHDAY | Vadim Pruzhanov, English keyboardist (DragonForce) |
| 18th of June 1983 | BIRTHDAY | Cameron Smith, Australian NRL player |
| 18th of June 1983 | BIRTHDAY | Billy Slater, Australian NRL player |
| 18th of June 1984 | BIRTHDAY | Mateus Galiano da Costa, Angolan footballer |
| 18th of June 1984 | BIRTHDAY | Janne Happonen, Finnish skijumper |
| 18th of June 1986 | BIRTHDAY | Richard Gasquet, French tennis player |
| 18th of June 1988 | BIRTHDAY | Jack Barakat, American singer and guitarist (All Time Low) |
| 18th of June 1988 | BIRTHDAY | Elini Dimoutsos, Greek footballer |
| 18th of June 1989 | BIRTHDAY | Renee Olstead, American singer and actress |
| 18th of June 1990 | BIRTHDAY | Sandra Izbasa, Romanian gymnast |
| 18th of June 1990 | BIRTHDAY | Luke Adam, Canadian ice hockey player |
| 18th of June 1991 | BIRTHDAY | Willa Holland, American actress |
| 18th of June 1991 | BIRTHDAY | Rei Okamoto, Japanese model and actress |
| 18th of June 1996 | BIRTHDAY | Jade-Lianna Peters, Chinese-born naturalised American television voice actress |
| 18th of June 1997 | BIRTHDAY | Max Records, American actor |
| 18th of June 2006 | BIRTHDAY | Countess Zaria of Orange-Nassau, Jonkvrouwe van Amsberg, Dutch royal |
| 18th of June 1234 | DEATH | Emperor Chukyo of Japan (Born 1218) |
| 18th of June 1291 | DEATH | King Alfonso III of Aragon (Born 1265) |
| 18th of June 1464 | DEATH | Rogier van der Weyden, Flemish painter (Born 1399 or 1400) |
| 18th of June 1588 | DEATH | Robert Crowley, English printer and poet (Born c. 1517) |
| 18th of June 1629 | DEATH | Piet Hein, Dutch naval commander (Born 1577) |
| 18th of June 1650 | DEATH | Christoph Scheiner, German astronomer (Born 1573 or 1575) |
| 18th of June 1673 | DEATH | Jeanne Mance, French settler of New France, founder of Montreal and of Hotel-Dieu de Montreal, the first hospital in North America (Born 1606) |
| 18th of June 1680 | DEATH | Samuel Butler, English poet (Born 1612) |
| 18th of June 1704 | DEATH | Tom Brown, English satirist (Born 1662) |
| 18th of June 1726 | DEATH | Michel Richard Delalande, French organist and composer (Born 1657) |
| 18th of June 1742 | DEATH | John Aislabie, English politician (Born 1670) |
| 18th of June 1749 | DEATH | Ambrose Philips, English poet (Born 1674) |
| 18th of June 1772 | DEATH | Johann Ulrich von Cramer, German jurist and philosopher (Born 1706) |
| 18th of June 1772 | DEATH | Gerard van Swieten, Dutch-born Austrian physician (Born 1700) |
| 18th of June 1788 | DEATH | Adam Gib, Scottish religious figure (Born 1714) |
| 18th of June 1794 | DEATH | James Murray, British military officer and administrator (Born 1721) |
| 18th of June 1794 | DEATH | Francois Nicolas Leonard Buzot, French revolutionary figure (Born 1760) |
| 18th of June 1815 | DEATH | Thomas Picton, British general (Born 1758) |
| 18th of June 1815 | DEATH | Guillaume Philibert Duhesme, French general (Born 1766) |
| 18th of June 1833 | DEATH | Robert Hett Chapman, American religious figure and educator (Born 1771) |
| 18th of June 1835 | DEATH | William Cobbett, English journalist and author (Born 1763) |
| 18th of June 1858 | DEATH | Rani Lakshmibai, Indian Freedom Fighter (Born 1835) |
| 18th of June 1866 | DEATH | Prince Sigismund of Prussia (Born 1864) |
| 18th of June 1889 | DEATH | Jacques Damala, Greek military officer and actor (Born 1855) |
| 18th of June 1902 | DEATH | Samuel Butler, English writer (Born 1835) |
| 18th of June 1915 | DEATH | Eufemio Zapata, brother of Mexican revolutionary leader Emiliano Zapata (Born 1873) |
| 18th of June 1916 | DEATH | Max Immelmann, German flying ace (Born 1890) |
| 18th of June 1917 | DEATH | Titu Maiorescu, Prime Minister of Romania (Born 1840) |
| 18th of June 1922 | DEATH | Jacobus Kapteyn, Dutch astronomer (Born 1851) |
| 18th of June 1928 | DEATH | Roald Amundsen, Norwegian explorer (Born 1872) |
| 18th of June 1936 | DEATH | Maxim Gorky, Russian author (Born 1868) |
| 18th of June 1937 | DEATH | Gaston Doumergue, French statesman (Born 1863) |
| 18th of June 1942 | DEATH | Arthur Pryor, American trombonist and bandleader (Born 1870) |
| 18th of June 1943 | DEATH | Elias Degiannis, Greek navy officer and resistance fighter (Born 1912) |
| 18th of June 1947 | DEATH | Shigematsu Sakaibara, Japanese admiral (Born 1898) |
| 18th of June 1959 | DEATH | Ethel Barrymore, American actress (Born 1879) |
| 18th of June 1963 | DEATH | Pedro Armendariz, Mexican actor (Born 1912) |
| 18th of June 1967 | DEATH | Beat Fehr, Swiss racing driver (Born 1942) |
| 18th of June 1967 | DEATH | Giacomo "Geki" Russo, Italian racing driver (Born 1937) |
| 18th of June 1971 | DEATH | Thomas Gomez, American actor (Born 1905) |
| 18th of June 1971 | DEATH | Paul Karrer, Swiss chemist, Nobel laureate (Born 1889) |
| 18th of June 1973 | DEATH | Roger Delgado, British actor (Born 1918) |
| 18th of June 1974 | DEATH | Georgy Zhukov, Marshal of the Soviet Union (Born 1896) |
| 18th of June 1974 | DEATH | Julio Cesar de Mello e Souza, Brazilian writer (Born 1896) |
| 18th of June 1975 | DEATH | Hugo Bergmann, Czech-born German and Israeli Jewish philosopher (Born 1883) |
| 18th of June 1978 | DEATH | Walter C. Alvarez, American physician (Born 1884) |
| 18th of June 1980 | DEATH | Andre Leducq, French cyclist (Born 1904) |
| 18th of June 1980 | DEATH | Terence Fisher, English film director (Born 1904) |
| 18th of June 1982 | DEATH | John Cheever, American author (Born 1912) |
| 18th of June 1982 | DEATH | Curd Jurgens, German actor (Born 1915) |
| 18th of June 1984 | DEATH | Alan Berg, American radio talk show host (Born 1934) |
| 18th of June 1985 | DEATH | Paul Colin, French poster designer (Born 1892) |
| 18th of June 1986 | DEATH | Frances Scott Fitzgerald, American writer (Born 1921) |
| 18th of June 1989 | DEATH | I. F. Stone, American journalist (Born 1907) |
| 18th of June 1992 | DEATH | Mordecai Ardon, Israeli painter (Born 1896) |
| 18th of June 1992 | DEATH | Peter Allen, Australian singer and songwriter (Born 1944) |
| 18th of June 1997 | DEATH | Lev Kopelev, Russian writer and dissident (Born 1912) |
| 18th of June 2000 | DEATH | Nancy Marchand, American actress (Born 1928) |
| 18th of June 2002 | DEATH | Jack Buck, American baseball announcer (Born 1924) |
| 18th of June 2003 | DEATH | Larry Doby, American baseball player (Born 1923) |
| 18th of June 2003 | DEATH | Ernest Martin, American convicted murderer (Born 1960) |
| 18th of June 2005 | DEATH | Manuel Sadosky, Argentine mathematician (Born 1914) |
| 18th of June 2005 | DEATH | Syed Mushtaq Ali, Indian cricketer (Born 1914) |
| 18th of June 2006 | DEATH | Vincent Sherman, American film director (Born 1906) |
| 18th of June 2007 | DEATH | Bernard Manning, British comedian (Born 1930) |
| 18th of June 2007 | DEATH | Georges Thurston, Canadian singer (Born 1951) |
| 18th of June 2008 | DEATH | Jean Delannoy, French actor and director (Born 1908) |
| 18th of June 2008 | DEATH | Tasha Tudor, American illustrator (Born 1915) |
| 18th of June 2008 | DEATH | Miyuki Kanbe, Japanese actor (Born 1984) |
| 18th of June 2010 | DEATH | Jose Saramago, Portuguese writer, Nobel Prize laureate (Born 1922) |
| 18th of June 2010 | DEATH | Trent Acid, American professional wrestler (Born1980) |