Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In May - 18
Sunday, 23 March 2025
1913 On this day in history otto Reubke, composer, dies at 70
1918 Toivo Kuula, composer, dies at 34 on this day in history.
1922 Death of Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran, French physician, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1845) on May - 18.
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 Alick Maclean, composer, dies at 63 on May - 18.
1949 Death of James T Adams, US historian (Pulitzer 1921) on May - 18.
1952 Rossetter Gleason Cole, composer, dies at 86 on May - 18.
1953 Tom Killick, cricketer (at the crease 2 Tests for Eng 1929), dies on this day in history.
1955 On this day in history mary McLeod Bethune, educator & civil rights leader, dies at 79
1956 On this day in history maurice Tate, cricketer (39 Tests for England, 155 wickets), dies
1961 Henry O'Neill, actor (Lady Killer, Nothing But Trouble), dies on May - 18.
1963 Death of Ernie Davis, American football player (b. 1939) on this day in history.
1965 On May - 18 eduard J Dijksterhuis, mathematician (Archimedes), dies at 72
1966 On this day in history paul Althaus, German theologist (That Christian Wahrheit), dies at 78
1967 On May - 18 andy Clyde, Hopalong Cassidy's sidekick, dies at 75
1972 Eero Aukusti Sipila, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.
1973 On May - 18 jeannette Rankin, 1st Congresswoman (1917-19, 41-43), dies at 92
1974 Daniel R Topping, US owner (NY Yankees), dies at 61 on May - 18.
1975 On this day in history leroy Anderson, composer, dies at 66
1980 On May - 18 death of ian Curtis, English rock vocalist (Joy Division), commit suicide at 23
1981 On this day in history arthur O'Connell, actor (Mr Peepers, 2nd Hundred Years), dies at 73
1985 On this day in history tex Terry, actor (Apache Rose, Timberjack), dies at 82
1986 On this day in history john Bubbles Sublett, tap dancer (Black & Bubbles), dies at 84
1987 On this day in history wilbur J Cohen, 1st employee of Social Security System, dies at 73
1988 On this day in history daws Butler, cartoon voice (Yogi Bear, Huckleberry Hound), dies at 71
1990 Jill Ireland, actress (Carry on Nurse, Family), dies of cancer at 54 on May - 18.
1991 Edwina Booth, actress (Trader Horn), dies of heart failure at 86 on May - 18.
1992 On May - 18 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 May - 18 alexander Gudonov, Russian dancer/actor (Witness), dies at 45
1996 On May - 18 dermot O'Callaghan Grubb, prison governor, dies at 76
1997 Death of Bridgette Andersen, American actress (b. 1975) on this day in history.
1999 On this day in history death of augustus Pablo, Jamaican singer (b. 1954)
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