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 May - 18.   

1883  Walter Gropius, Berlin Germany, architect (Bauhaus school of design) was born on May - 18.   

1885  Eurico Gaspar Dutra, president of Brazil (1945-50) was born on this day in history.   

1886  Ole Windingstad, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1889  On May - 18 birth of g Gunnarson, writer   

1889  On this day in history birth of thomas Midgley, American chemist and inventor (d. 1944)   

1891  On May - 18 birth of rudolf Carnap, philosopher (German Logical Positivist)   

1896  On this day in history birth of walter Fitzgerald, Keyhan Devonport England   

1897  Frank Capra, Ital, director (Its a Wonderful Life, Arsenic & Old Lace) was born on this day in history.   

1897  Jack Raine, London England, actor (Quartet) was born on May - 18.   

1898  On this day in history birth of juan J Domenchina, Spanish poet/interpreter (sombra desterrada)   

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

1901  On May - 18 birth of harry Robert Wilson, composer   

1901  On May - 18 birth of henri-Pierre Sauguet, Bordeaux France, composer (La Chotte)   

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 this day in history.   

1903  On this day in history birth of george E Stone, Lodz Poland, actor (Viva Villa, Last Mile)   

1904  On May - 18 birth of jacob K Javits, (Sen-R-NY)   

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

1905  Hedley Verity, cricketer (terrific slow lefty for England pre-WW II) was born on May - 18.   

1907  On this day in history birth of clifford Curzon, London England, pianist (MacFarren Gold Medal)   

1907  On May - 18 birth of robley D Evans, nuclear physicist   

1907  Carl Mydans, American photographer (d. 2004) was born on this day in history.   

1909  On May - 18 birth of fred Perry, English tennis star/commentator (Wimbledon, 1934-36)   

1910  Arthur van Schendel, Dutch art historian was born on this day in history.   

1911  Joe Turner, KC, blues singer (Corrine Corrina, Shake Rattle & Roll) was born on May - 18.   

1911  On this day in history birth of lord Hartwell   

1911  Sigrid Gurie, Brooklyn NY, actor (Algiers, Sofia, Refugee) was born on May - 18.   

1912  Georg von Opel, German auto manufacturer was born on this day in history.   

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  On May - 18 birth of charles Trenet, French singer and songwriter (d. 2001)   

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0526  On this day in history john I, Pope (523-26), dies   

1160  On this day in history 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 May - 18.   

1410  Ruprecht, Roman catholics German king, dies on May - 18.   

1450  On May - 18 death of sejong the Great of Joseon, ruler of Korea (b. 1397)   

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

1551  On May - 18 death of domenico di Pace Beccafumi, Italian Renaissance-Mannerist painter (d. 1486)   

1584  On May - 18 death of ikeda Motosuke, Japanese samurai commander (b. 1559)