History for June 18 - On-This-Day.com
E.G. Marshall 1910 - Actor ("The Defenders"), Sylvia Porter 1913 - Economist, journalist, Paul "Red" Adiar 1915 - Oil well firefighter
Tom Wicker (Thomas Grey "Tom" Wicker) 1926 - Journalist, Paul McCartney 1942 - Musician (Beatles, Wings), Carol Kane (Carolyn Laurie "Carol" Kane) 1952 - Actress
1812 - The War of 1812 began as the U.S. declared war against Great Britain. The conflict began over trade restrictions.
1815 - At the Battle of Waterloo Napoleon was defeated by an international army under the Duke of Wellington. Napoleon abdicated on June 22.
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