June 18

Track	Year	Event	Artist	Song	Album
1	1778	American Revolutionary War: British troops abandon Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.	People's Choice	Don't Send Me Away	From Philly with Love
2	1858	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.	Ritchie Valens	Hurry Up	Ritchie
3	1873	Susan B. Anthony is fined $100 for attempting to vote in the 1872 presidential election.	Grizzly Bear	Fine for Now	Veckatimest
4	1923	Checker Taxi puts its first taxi on the streets.	Vampire Weekend	Taxi Cab	Contra
5	1940	"Finest Hour" speech by Winston Churchill.	No Reply	Finest Hour	No Reply
6	1946	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.	Queen	Action This Day	Hot Space
7	1983	Space Shuttle program: STS-7, Astronaut Sally Ride becomes the first American woman in space.	Anyone's Daughter	Sally	Adonis
8	1994	The Troubles: the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) open fire inside a pub in Loughinisland, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, killing six civilians and wounding five.	The Beta Band	Troubles	Heroes to Zeroes

(Historical facts about June 18 are from Wikipedia.)