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January 18 Birthdays in History - January 18 Deaths - January 18 Events
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January 18, 1983 Samantha Mumba, Irish Musician January 18, 1983 Jon Johansen, Norwegian Celebrity January 18, 1981 Kimberly Gloudemans, Miss California Teen USA 1997 January 18, 1981 Latoya Farley, Miss Oklahoma Teen USA 1996 January 18, 1976 Laurence Courtois, Kortrijk Belg, tennis star, 1995 finalist Jakarta January 18, 1976 Vincent Polvliet, soccer player for the FC Utrecht January 18, 1976 Matt Welsh, Australian Athlete January 18, 1975 Derek Smith, linebacker for the Washington Redskins January 18, 1975 David Ortiz, Dominican Republican Athlete January 18, 1975 Trish Stratus, American Entertainer January 18, 1974 Devon Odessa, actor, Sharon-My So Called Life, Girl of Limberlost January 18, 1974 Shane Burton, defensive tackle for the Miami Dolphins January 18, 1974 Chloe Sevigny, American Actress January 18, 1973 Crispian Mills, London, vocalist and guitarist, Kula Shaker January 18, 1973 Edward Jasper, defensive tackle for the Philadelphia Eagles January 18, 1973 Junior Burrough, NBA forward for the Boston Celtics January 18, 1973 Regilio Vreede, soccer player, Blue White, RKC January 18, 1972 Dwayne Carswell, NFL tight end, Denver Broncos-Superbowl 32 January 18, 1972 Mike Lieberthal, born in Glendale California, catcher for the Philadelphia Phillies January 18, 1972 Ryan Kuehl, defensive tackle for the Washington Redskins January 18, 1972 Steven Conley, linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers January 18, 1972 Vinod Kambli, cricketer, prolific Indian batsman 1993- January 18, 1971 Andre Coleman, NFL wide receiver/kick returner for the San Diego Chargers January 18, 1971 Greg Engel, NFL center for the San Diego Chargers January 18, 1970 Leo Araguz, NLF/WLAF punter, Oakland Raiders, Rhein Fire January 18, 1970 Peta Wilson, Australian Actress January 18, 1970 Victoria Pratt, Canadian Actress January 18, 1970 Mike Epps, American Comedian January 18, 1969 Larry Webster, defensive tackle for the Baltimore Ravens January 18, 1969 Marvin Pope, CFL defensive end for the Calgary Stampeders January 18, 1969 Duncan Sheik, American Musician January 18, 1967 Kim Perrot, WNBA guard for the Houston Comets January 18, 1967 M C Tab, [Sharon Richard], New York City, rapper January 18, 1967 Peter Cox, Jr., Bronxville, New York, fencer-sabre 1996 Olympics January 18, 1965 Richard Dunwoody, British jockey January 18, 1965 Dave Attell, American Comedian January 18, 1964 Brady Anderson, born in Silver Spring, Maryland, outfielder for the Baltimore Orioles January 18, 1964 Jenny Holliday, Australian softball pitcher 1996 Olympics bronze January 18, 1963 Jane Horrocks, Lancashire England, actress, Absolutely Fabulous January 18, 1962 Alison Arngrim, actress, Nellie-Little House of the Prairie January 18, 1962 David O'Connor, equestrian 3-day, 1996 Olympics silver January 18, 1961 Mark D Messier, born in Edmonton, Alberta, NHL Center, Edmonton, New York Rangers January 18, 1961 Rick Moody, American Novelist January 18, 1960 Jean Claude Van Damme, Belgian Actor January 18, 1959 Bob Rosenberg, rocker, Will To Power January 18, 1958 Jeffrey N Williams, Superior Wisconsin, Major Army/astronaut January 18, 1958 Larry Smith, NBA player January 18, 1957 Tom Bailey, rock vocalist/keyboardist, Thompson Twins-Doctor Doctor January 18, 1957 J. C. Watts, American Politician January 18, 1956 Mark Collie, Waynesboro, Tennessee, country singer, Another Old Soldier January 18, 1955 Johannes AM "Hans" van Tongeren, Dutch actor, Hunk January 18, 1955 Kevin Costner, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Fandango, Silverado, Bull Durham January 18, 1955 Mable Fergerson, born in Los Angeles, California, 4x400m runner 1972 Olympics silver January 18, 1953 Brett Hudson, born in Portland, Oregon, comedian, Bonkers, Hudson Brothers Show January 18, 1953 Alan Moore, British Writer January 18, 1951 Terry McMillan, American Author January 18, 1950 Claudia de Colombia, born in Bogato, Columbia, spanish singer, Yo Creo En Ti January 18, 1950 Gilles Villeneuve, Canadian auto racer January 18, 1950 John Hughes, director, Breakfast Club, 16 Candles, Weird Science January 18, 1950 Wendy Wasserstein, American Playwright January 18, 1950 Randy Castillo, American Musician January 18, 1948 Takeshi Kitano, Tokyo, Japan, actor, Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence January 18, 1946 Katia Ricclarelli, actress, Falstaff, Otello, Turandot January 18, 1945 Wilma Mankiller, Cherokee Statesman January 18, 1944 Larry "Legs" Smith, rocker, Bonzo Dog Band-Urban Spaceman January 18, 1944 Relus ter Beek, Dutch Minister of defense, PvdA January 18, 1943 Dave Greene, rocker January 18, 1943 Kay Granger, American Politician January 18, 1941 Bobby Goldsboro, Marianna, Florida, singer, Honey January 18, 1941 David Ruffin, Mississippi, vocalist, Temptations-Papa Was a Rolling Stone January 18, 1941 Iva Zanicchi, actress, Ragazza Tutta d'Oro January 18, 1939 Bernard Glassman, New York, Zen teacher/head, Zen Center of New York January 18, 1938 Dawn Wells, American Actress January 18, 1937 John Hume, Irish Politician January 18, 1937 Cynthia Weil, American Musician January 18, 1935 Raymond Briggs, English author, Fungus the Bogeyman January 18, 1934 Charles R. Swindoll, American Clergyman January 18, 1934 Chuck Swindoll, American Clergyman January 18, 1933 David Bellamy, English botanist/tv-program maker January 18, 1933 John Boorman, producer/dir, Exorcist II, Deliverance, Zardoz January 18, 1933 Ray Dolby, sound expert/inventor, Dolby noise limiting system January 18, 1933 Vladimir Yevgrafovich Bugrov, cosmonaut January 18, 1932 Joe Schmidt, NFL Hall-of-Famer January 18, 1932 Robert Anton Wilson, U.S., sci-fi author, Trick Top Hat January 18, 1931 Allen Klein, American Businessman January 18, 1927 Romeo LeBlanc, Canadian Politician January 18, 1927 John Britton, English Mathematician January 18, 1925 Anthony Joly de Lotbiniere, TV producer January 18, 1925 Gilles Deleuze, philosopher January 18, 1925 Roepie Kruize, Dutch field hockey player, Olympic-Bronze-48/Silver-52 January 18, 1924 Donald Baverstock, TV producer January 18, 1922 Constance Moore, Sioux City Iowa, actress, Window on Main Street January 18, 1922 Yehezkiel Braun, composer January 18, 1921 Bruce Woodcock, boxer January 18, 1919 Juan Antonio Orrego-Salas, Santiago Chile, composer January 18, 1918 Adriano Mandarino Hypolito, priest January 18, 1918 Ton Brandsteder, CEO/founder, Sony Nederland January 18, 1917 Oscar Lewenstein, impressario January 18, 1916 Alec Coxon, cricketer, England pace bowler in one Test, 2-90 and 1-82 January 18, 1914 Arno Schmidt, writer January 18, 1913 Danny Kaye, born in Brooklyn, New York, UNICEF/comedian/actor, Danny Kaye Show January 18, 1912 Charles Moeller, Belgian theologist, Humanism et saintete January 18, 1912 Rene Gabriels, Belgian billiard pro, 7 World/9 European championships January 18, 1912 William Sansom, English writer, Loving Eye January 18, 1911 Gabor Darvas, composer January 18, 1910 Arthur John Howard, actor, Frieda, Last Holiday, Paradiso, Glass Cage January 18, 1908 Albert P Morano, Rep-R-Conn, 1951-59 January 18, 1908 Jacob Bronowsky, British mathematician/cultural historian January 18, 1907 Janos Ferencsik, Budapest Hungary, conductor, Budapest Opera January 18, 1906 Hans Aeschbacher, Swiss sculptor, Venus de Six-Tours January 18, 1906 Alec Issigonis, Turkish Businessman January 18, 1905 Chick Chandler, Kingston, New York, actor, Barney-One Happy Family January 18, 1904 Cary Grant, born in England, actor, Arsenic and Old Lace, North by Northwest January 18, 1904 Henri-Georges Adam, French etcher/painter/sculptor, Grand Nude January 18, 1903 Berthold Goldschmidt, German/British, opera, composer, Beatrice Cenci January 18, 1901 Arie Querido, Dutch social psychiatrist January 18, 1896 Hans H Holm, Norwegian poet, Jonsoknatt January 18, 1894 Wilhelm HC Tenhaeff, Dutch parapsychologist January 18, 1893 John Lawrence Seymour, composer January 18, 1893 Jorge Guillen, Valladolid Spain, poet and critic, Cantico, Final January 18, 1892 Oliver Hardy, Harlem, Georgia, comedy team member, Laurel and Hardy January 18, 1886 Antoine Pevsner, French sculptor January 18, 1886 Peter Alma, Dutch painter/graphic artist January 18, 1884 Arthur Ransome, English author, Swallows and Amazons January 18, 1882 Alan Alexander Milne, English author, Winnie-the-Pooh January 18, 1882 Jacob Clay, Dutch philospher/phyicist, Mesones January 18, 1882 Sylvia Pankhurst, English feminist January 18, 1882 A. A. Milne, English Author January 18, 1880 Paul Ehrenfest, Austria/Neth physicist, adiabates hypothesis January 18, 1879 Henri-Honore Giraud, French general/member of parliament January 18, 1878 Hendrik Baels, Belgian politician January 18, 1872 Paul Leautaud, [Maurice Boissard], France, writer, Petit ami January 18, 1872 Edward Marsh, British Editor January 18, 1871 Franz Blei, [Peregrinus Steinhovel], Austrian painter/critic January 18, 1870 Berend Modderman, printer, Drukkers yearbook January 18, 1870 Hector Hugh Munro, British Novelist January 18, 1869 Willem De Vreese, Flemish linguist/biblographer January 18, 1867 Ruben Dario, national poet, Nicaragua January 18, 1861 Hans Goldschmidt, German chemist January 18, 1861 Raymond Huntington Woodman, composer January 18, 1857 Otto von Below, German commandant, WW I January 18, 1856 Daniel Nathan Hale Williams, surgeon, 1st open heart operation January 18, 1856 John Hyatt Brewer, composer January 18, 1854 Thomas A. Watson, needed by Bell, inventor assistant, Telephone January 18, 1852 George H. White, American Politician January 18, 1850 Seth Low, American Educator January 18, 1849 Edmund Barton, 1st PM of Australia, 1900-03 January 18, 1848 Candy Cummings, American Athlete January 18, 1841 Alexis-Emmanuel Chabrier, France, composer, Le Roi Malgre Lui January 18, 1840 Austin Dobson, England, poet, critic and biographer January 18, 1840 Ernst Rudorff, composer January 18, 1840 Henry Austin Dobson, English Poet January 18, 1839 Thomas Reed, American Politician January 18, 1836 Thomas Jordan Jarvis, American Politician January 18, 1835 Cesar A. Cui, Vilna Lithuania, fort architect/composer January 18, 1835 Jan van Droogenbroeck, Flemish poet January 18, 1831 Edward Ferrero, Bvt Major General Union volunteers, died in 1899 January 18, 1831 Helen Hunt Jackson, American Writer January 18, 1829 Louis van Haecke, Flemish chaplain/author, Blood to Bridge January 18, 1820 Abraham Buford, Brig General Confederate Army, died in 1884 January 18, 1818 Johannes van Vloten, Dutch literary/theologist January 18, 1817 Jacques Gregoir, composer January 18, 1815 James Chesnut, Jr., Brig General Confederate Army, died in 1885 January 18, 1815 Richard Yates Gov, MC, Union, died in 1873 January 18, 1813 Joseph Farwell Glidden, inventor, 1st coml useable barbed wire January 18, 1809 Richard Caswell Gatlin, Brig General Confederate Army, died in 1896 January 18, 1800 Henry Taylor, English Dramatist January 18, 1795 Anna Paulowna Romanova, monarch of Russia/daughter of czar Paul I January 18, 1793 William Henry Havergal, composer January 18, 1787 Louis Jacques Mande Daguerre, French Artist January 18, 1782 Daniel Webster, Salisbury NH, orator/politician/lawyer January 18, 1779 Peter Roget, thesaurus fame/inventor, slide rule, pocket chessboard January 18, 1751 Ferdinand Kauer, composer January 18, 1732 Jean-Guillain Cardon, composer January 18, 1726 Hendrik D F L, prince of Prussia/diplomat January 18, 1689 Charles de Montesquieu, France, philosopher and writer, Letters Persanes January 18, 1689 Baron de Montesquieu, French Philosopher January 18, 1685 Tiberius Hemsterhuis, Dutch Classical prof, baptized January 18, 1662 Matthew Henry, English Clergyman January 18, 1657 Hendrik Casimir II, Dutch Fieldmarshal, Nassau January 18, 1641 Francois Michel le Tellier, French statesman, Marquis de Louvois January 18, 1543 Alfonso Ferrabosco, composer |