Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In May - 18

1882  Eduardo Fabini, composer was born on May - 18.   

1882  Babe Adams, American baseball player (d. 1968) was born on this day in history.   

1883  On May - 18 birth of walter Gropius, Berlin Germany, architect (Bauhaus school of design)   

1885  Eurico Gaspar Dutra, president of Brazil (1945-50) was born on May - 18.   

1886  On this day in history birth of ole Windingstad, composer   

1887  Ernst Wiechert, writer was born on this day in history.   

1889  On this day in history birth of g Gunnarson, writer   

1889  Thomas Midgley, American chemist and inventor (d. 1944) was born on May - 18.   

1891  Rudolf Carnap, philosopher (German Logical Positivist) was born on this day in history.   

1896  Walter Fitzgerald, Keyhan Devonport England was born on May - 18.   

1897  Frank Capra, Ital, director (Its a Wonderful Life, Arsenic & Old Lace) was born on May - 18.   

1897  On this day in history birth of jack Raine, London England, actor (Quartet)   

1898  Juan J Domenchina, Spanish poet/interpreter (sombra desterrada) was born on May - 18.   

1900  On this day in history birth of sarah Miriam Peale, US, portrait painter (Gen Lafayette-1825)   

1901  On this day in history birth of harry Robert Wilson, composer   

1901  Henri-Pierre Sauguet, Bordeaux France, composer (La Chotte) was born on this day in history.   

1901  Vincent du Vigneaud, US biochemist was born on this day in history.   

1902  [Robert] Meredith Willson, Mason City Iowa, composer (Music Man) was born on May - 18.   

1903  George E Stone, Lodz Poland, actor (Viva Villa, Last Mile) was born on May - 18.   

1904  Jacob K Javits, (Sen-R-NY) was born on May - 18.   

1905  Eric Zeisl, composer was born on May - 18.   

1905  Hedley Verity, cricketer (terrific slow lefty for England pre-WW II) was born on this day in history.   

1907  On May - 18 birth of clifford Curzon, London England, pianist (MacFarren Gold Medal)   

1907  Robley D Evans, nuclear physicist was born on this day in history.   

1907  On May - 18 birth of carl Mydans, American photographer (d. 2004)   

1909  Fred Perry, English tennis star/commentator (Wimbledon, 1934-36) was born on May - 18.   

1910  On May - 18 birth of arthur van Schendel, Dutch art historian   

1911  On this day in history birth of joe Turner, KC, blues singer (Corrine Corrina, Shake Rattle & Roll)   

1911  On this day in history birth of lord Hartwell   

1911  On May - 18 birth of sigrid Gurie, Brooklyn NY, actor (Algiers, Sofia, Refugee)   

1912  On May - 18 birth of georg von Opel, German auto manufacturer   

1912  Perry Como, [Pierino], Canonsburg Pa, singer/TV (Perry Como Show) was born on this day in history.   

1912  Richard Brooks, Phila, director (Blackboard Jungle, In Cold Blood) was born on this day in history.   

1913  Charles Trenet, French singer and songwriter (d. 2001) was born on May - 18.   

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0526  John I, Pope (523-26), dies on May - 18.   

1160  On May - 18 erik IX Helgi, [The Saint], King of Sweden, dies   

1401  Death of WÅ‚adysÅ‚aw Opolczyk (German: Ladislaus von Oppel, count palatine of Hungary 1367-1372, governor of Halych-Volhynia 1372 on this day in history.   

1410  On May - 18 ruprecht, Roman catholics German king, dies   

1450  Death of Sejong the Great of Joseon, ruler of Korea (b. 1397) on May - 18.   

1550  On this day in history death of john, Cardinal of Lorraine, French churchman (b. 1498)   

1551  Death of Domenico di Pace Beccafumi, Italian Renaissance-Mannerist painter (d. 1486) on May - 18.   

1584  Death of Ikeda Motosuke, Japanese samurai commander (b. 1559) on May - 18.