Famous Birthdays In May - 18

1882  On this day in history birth of eduardo Fabini, composer   

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

1883  Walter Gropius, Berlin Germany, architect (Bauhaus school of design) was born on this day in history.   

1885  On May - 18 birth of eurico Gaspar Dutra, president of Brazil (1945-50)   

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

1887  On this day in history birth of ernst Wiechert, writer   

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

1889  Thomas Midgley, American chemist and inventor (d. 1944) was born on this day in history.   

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

1896  On May - 18 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  On May - 18 birth of jack Raine, London England, actor (Quartet)   

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

1900  Sarah Miriam Peale, US, portrait painter (Gen Lafayette-1825) was born on this day in history.   

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  On May - 18 birth of vincent du Vigneaud, US biochemist   

1902  On May - 18 birth of [Robert] Meredith Willson, Mason City Iowa, composer (Music Man)   

1903  George E Stone, Lodz Poland, actor (Viva Villa, Last Mile) was born on this day in history.   

1904  On this day in history birth of jacob K Javits, (Sen-R-NY)   

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

1905  On May - 18 birth of hedley Verity, cricketer (terrific slow lefty for England pre-WW II)   

1907  Clifford Curzon, London England, pianist (MacFarren Gold Medal) was born on this day in history.   

1907  On this day in history birth of robley D Evans, nuclear physicist   

1907  Carl Mydans, American photographer (d. 2004) was born on May - 18.   

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  Lord Hartwell was born on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history birth of perry Como, [Pierino], Canonsburg Pa, singer/TV (Perry Como Show)   

1912  Richard Brooks, Phila, director (Blackboard Jungle, In Cold Blood) was born on May - 18.   

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 this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1550  Death of John, Cardinal of Lorraine, French churchman (b. 1498) on May - 18.   

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)