Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In May - 18

1913  On May - 18 otto Reubke, composer, dies at 70   

1918  On May - 18 toivo Kuula, composer, dies at 34   

1922  On this day in history death of charles Louis Alphonse Laveran, French physician, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1845)   

1927  On this day in history death of andrew Kehoe, American mass murderer (b. 1872)   

1930  Joao Marcellino Arroyo, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1936  On this day in history alick Maclean, composer, dies at 63   

1949  Death of James T Adams, US historian (Pulitzer 1921) on this day in history.   

1952  On May - 18 rossetter Gleason Cole, composer, dies at 86   

1953  On May - 18 tom Killick, cricketer (at the crease 2 Tests for Eng 1929), dies   

1955  Mary McLeod Bethune, educator & civil rights leader, dies at 79 on May - 18.   

1956  Maurice Tate, cricketer (39 Tests for England, 155 wickets), dies on this day in history.   

1961  On this day in history henry O'Neill, actor (Lady Killer, Nothing But Trouble), dies   

1963  Death of Ernie Davis, American football player (b. 1939) on this day in history.   

1965  Eduard J Dijksterhuis, mathematician (Archimedes), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1966  On May - 18 paul Althaus, German theologist (That Christian Wahrheit), dies at 78   

1967  Andy Clyde, Hopalong Cassidy's sidekick, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1972  Eero Aukusti Sipila, composer, dies at 53 on May - 18.   

1973  Jeannette Rankin, 1st Congresswoman (1917-19, 41-43), dies at 92 on this day in history.   

1974  On May - 18 daniel R Topping, US owner (NY Yankees), dies at 61   

1975  Leroy Anderson, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1980  Death of Ian Curtis, English rock vocalist (Joy Division), commit suicide at 23 on May - 18.   

1981  On this day in history arthur O'Connell, actor (Mr Peepers, 2nd Hundred Years), dies at 73   

1985  Tex Terry, actor (Apache Rose, Timberjack), dies at 82 on May - 18.   

1986  John Bubbles Sublett, tap dancer (Black & Bubbles), dies at 84 on May - 18.   

1987  On this day in history wilbur J Cohen, 1st employee of Social Security System, dies at 73   

1988  Daws Butler, cartoon voice (Yogi Bear, Huckleberry Hound), dies at 71 on May - 18.   

1990  Jill Ireland, actress (Carry on Nurse, Family), dies of cancer at 54 on May - 18.   

1991  On this day in history edwina Booth, actress (Trader Horn), dies of heart failure at 86   

1992  On this day in history lawrence Welk, bandleader (L Welk Show), dies of pneumonia at 89   

1993  On May - 18 heinrich Albertz, theologist/mayor of Berlin (1966-67), dies at 78   

1995  On this day in history alexander Gudonov, Russian dancer/actor (Witness), dies at 45   

1996  Dermot O'Callaghan Grubb, prison governor, dies at 76 on May - 18.   

1997  Death of Bridgette Andersen, American actress (b. 1975) on May - 18.   

1999  Death of Augustus Pablo, Jamaican singer (b. 1954) on May - 18.   

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1048  On this day in history birth of omar Khayyám, Persian mathematician, poet and philosopher (d. 1131)   

1186  On May - 18 birth of konstantin of Rostov, Prince of Novgorod (d. 1218)   

1474  Isabella d'Este, Marquise of Mantua (d. 1539) was born on May - 18.   

1551  On this day in history birth of domenico di Pace Beccafumi, Italian Renaissance-Mannerist painter (d. 1486)   

1610  Stefano della Bella, Italian printmaker (d. 1664) was born on May - 18.   

1662  On May - 18 birth of george Smalridge, English bishop of Bristol (d. 1719)   

1692  On May - 18 birth of joseph Butler, Wantage Berkshire, theologian   

1711  On May - 18 birth of ruggiero G Boscovich, [Rudzer J Boskovic], Italian astronomer