Today in History: June 18

Today in History: June 18

Today in History: June 18

Today in History: June 18

Today in History: June 18

Today in History: June 18

The link below is to an article that takes a look at this day in history.

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http://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2014/06/day-history-june-18th/

Today in History: June 18

Today in History: 26 February 1815

France: Napoleon Escapes from Elba

On this day in 1815, Napoleon escaped from his exile on the island of Elba and began his return to France. His return to France and his time as the renewed Emperor of France ended with the Battle of Waterloo on the 18th June 1815. Napoleon was eventually exiled to the island of Saint Helena in the Atlantic Ocean, where he died in February 1821.

For more, visit:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napoleon_I_of_France