June 18
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Significant events that happened (or will happen) on June 18.
Events
- 1812 – Start of the War of 1812.
- 2003 – Birdwood Estate listed on the Virginia Landmarks Register [1]
- 2012 – A real estate firm owned by John Dewberry purchases the unfinished Landmark Hotel for $6.25 million. [2]
- 2018 – Dr. RaShall M. Brackney was sworn in as Charlottesville’s next Chief of Police [3]
Deaths
Births
- 1896 – Dorothy Zenobia Lias is born to Joseph Lias of the Starr Hill neighborhood. A graduate of Jefferson Graded School and a resident of the Rose Hill neighborhood, Lias had her portrait photograph prominently featured in the “Visions of Progress: Portraits of Dignity, Style and Racial Uplift” exhibit of Rufus W. Holsinger's photographs that was on display at the Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library from 2022 to 2023.
Business openings
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References
- ↑ Web. 002-0003 Birdwood, Virginia Landmarks Register, April 4, 2018, retrieved January 18, 2020.
- ↑ Web. Atlanta developer snaps up Landmark for $6.25 million, Graelyn Brashear, C-VILLE Weekly, Portico Publications, retrieved February 18, 2016.
- ↑ Web. Brackney sworn in as Charlottesville police chief, Chris Suarez, Daily Progress, Lee Enterprises, June 18, 2018, retrieved June 18, 2021.