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June 18, 1992 Bob Kempainen, born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, marathoner, Olympics-66 June 18, 1974 Bumper Robinson, actor, Webster, Night Court June 18, 1974 Keith Poole, wide receiver for the New Orleans Saints June 18, 1973 Rayna Stewart, safety/cornerback for the Tennessee Oilers June 18, 1973 Tracy Noonan, born in Lawrence, Massachusetts, soccer goalkeeper 1996 Olympics June 18, 1972 Otakar Vejvoda, Kladno CZE, hockey forward, Team Czech Rep June 18, 1971 Blair Pocock, cricketer, New Zealand opening batsman 1993 June 18, 1971 Mara Hobel, born in New York City, actress, Mommie Dearest June 18, 1971 Nathan Morris, [Alex Vanderpool], Philadelphia Pennsylvania, rapper, Boyz II Men June 18, 1969 Fernando Valenzula, jockey June 18, 1969 Jay Leeuwenburg, NFL guard/center, Chicago Bears, Indianapolis Colts June 18, 1969 Laura Brown, LPGA golfer June 18, 1968 John Lumkes, born in Chicago, Illinois, 3k steeplechase runner June 18, 1966 Bob Kempainen, born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, marathoner 1996 Olympics June 18, 1966 Doug Bodger, born in Chemainus BC, NHL defenseman, Team Canada, San Jose June 18, 1966 Kurt Browning, born in Alberta, figure skater, Olympic-5-1994 June 18, 1966 Luke Jensen, born in Grayling, Michigan, tennis star, 1993 French Open doubles June 18, 1966 Robert Kempainen, born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, marathoner, Oly-1996 June 18, 1966 Sandy Alomar, born in Salinas, Puerto Rico, catcher, Cleveland Indians June 18, 1964 Thanh Nguyen, born in Saigon, Vietnam, 141 lbs U.S. weightlifter 1996 Olympics June 18, 1964 Uday Hussein, Iraqi Celebrity June 18, 1963 Bruce Smith, NFL defensive end for the Buffalo Bills June 18, 1963 Darren "Dizzy" Reed, U.S. musician, Guns n' Roses-Sweet Girl of Mine June 18, 1963 Joe Walter, NFL tackle for the Cincinnati Bengals June 18, 1963 Omar Londono, jockey June 18, 1962 Jan[ice] Merrill, track star, U.S. record long distance holder 1979 June 18, 1961 Andres Galarraga, born in Caracas, Venezuela, infielder for the Colorado Rockies June 18, 1961 [Genevieve] Alison Moyet, Essex England, rock vocalist, Yaz, Alf June 18, 1961 Alison Moyet, British Musician June 18, 1958 Daniels Koran, saxophonist, Atlantic Star-Touch a 4 Leaf Clover June 18, 1957 Andrea Evans, actress, Young and Restless, Tina-One Life to Live June 18, 1957 Tom Bailey, born in England, rocker, Thompson Twins-Doctor Doctor June 18, 1957 Richard Powers, American Novelist June 18, 1956 Brian Benben, born in Winchester, Virginia, actor, Dream On, Gangster Chronicles June 18, 1954 William Beard, rock drummer, Face To Face June 18, 1953 Jerome Smith, U.S. guitarist, KC and the Sunshine Band-Boogie Shoes June 18, 1952 Barry Champagne, born in Louisiana, stunt coorindator, Licence to Kill June 18, 1952 Carol Kane, born in Cleveland, Ohio, actress, Dog Day Afternoon, Simka-Taxi June 18, 1952 Isabella Rossellini, born in Rome, Italy, actress, Big Night, Blue Velvet June 18, 1952 Rickey Gazda, rocker June 18, 1951 Henny Huisman, Dutch TV host, Playback Show June 18, 1950 Annelie Ehrhardt, German DR, 100m hurdler, Olympics gold 1972 June 18, 1950 Mike Johanns, American Politician June 18, 1949 Jerry Hollendorfer, horse trainer June 18, 1949 William Randolph Hearst III, publisher/editor June 18, 1949 Chris Van Allsburg, American Author June 18, 1949 Bill Keller, American Editor June 18, 1948 Nick Drake, rocker, Back to Fruit Tree June 18, 1947 Bernard Giraudeau, born in La Rochelle, France, actor, L'Annee des Meduses June 18, 1947 Douglas Young, composer June 18, 1947 Linda Thorson, born in Toronto, actress, Tara-Avengers, Julia-1 Life to Live June 18, 1944 Paul Lansky, composer June 18, 1943 Barry Evans, actor, Dr. Upton-Dr. in the House, Mind Your Language June 18, 1942 Hans Vonk, Dutch conductor June 18, 1942 Paul McCartney, Liverpool, rocker, Beatles, writes silly love songs June 18, 1942 Roger Ebert, born in Urbana, Illinois, film critic, Siskel and Ebert at the Movies June 18, 1942 Thabo Mbeki, South African economist/1st vice-president, 1994- June 18, 1941 Delia Smith, British Entertainer June 18, 1940 Bob Duncan, prison warden, Gartree Prison in UK June 18, 1940 Jim Albus, born in Staten Island, New York, PGA golfer, 1991 Mazda Senior Players June 18, 1939 Lou Brock, one-time baseball stolen base leader for the St. Louis Cardinals June 18, 1939 Lynn Whiting, horse trainer June 18, 1938 Joop M Worrell, Dutch MP, PvdA June 18, 1937 Gail Godwin, U.S., author, Perfectionists, Odd Woman June 18, 1937 Jay Rockefeller, Sen-D-WV, 1985- June 18, 1937 Varbara Ann Teer, U.S. actress/director, Natl Black Theatre Company June 18, 1937 Vitaly Mikhailovich Zholobov, U.S.S.R., cosmonaut, Soyuz 21 June 18, 1937 Jay Rockefeller, American Politician June 18, 1936 Ian Spurling, ballet designer June 18, 1936 R. Ronald Venetian, president Suriname, 1991- June 18, 1934 Brian Kenny, deputy supreme allied commander, Europe June 18, 1934 Carl de Winter, Secretary-General, Federation of British Artists June 18, 1933 Jean Wicki, Switzerland, 4-man bobsled, Olympics gold 1972 June 18, 1933 Tommy Hunt, U.S. singer, Flamingos-Lovers Never Say Goodbye June 18, 1932 Gunter Seuren, writer June 18, 1931 Della Smith, cookbook writer/British broadcaster June 18, 1931 Peter Batty, TV/movie producer June 18, 1929 Eva Bartok, Budapest Hungary, actress, Assassin, Crimson Pirate June 18, 1929 James Bishop, editor, London News Publications June 18, 1929 Jurgen Habermans, German sociologist, Frankfurter Schule June 18, 1929 Jurgen Habermas, German Philosopher June 18, 1928 Maggie McNamara, born in New York City, actress, 3 Coins in a Fountain, Cardinal June 18, 1928 Michael Blakemore, British theater director, Country Life June 18, 1927 Dennis Landau, CEO, Cooperative Wholesale Society June 18, 1927 John Phillipps Kenyon, historian/teacher June 18, 1927 Paul Eddington, actor, Devil Rides Out, Devil's Bride June 18, 1927 Simeon Pironkov, composer June 18, 1926 Patricia Hutchinson, British ambassador, Uruguay June 18, 1926 Tom Wicker, columnist, New York Times June 18, 1925 Herman "Ace" Wallace, blues guitarist/singer June 18, 1925 Rex Collings, writer/publisher June 18, 1925 Robert Arthur, born in Aberdeen, Washington, actor, 12 O'Clock High, Just For You June 18, 1924 George Mikan, NBA center, 6-time all-pro June 18, 1924 Liesbeth den Uyl-van Vessem, feminist/wife of Joop den Uyl June 18, 1923 Herman Krebbers, Dutch violist/concert master June 18, 1922 Donald L. Keene, born in New York City, Japanese translator/critic June 18, 1920 Aster Berkhof, Flemish writer, Furious Christ June 18, 1920 Ian Carmichael, born in Hull, England, actor, Lucky Jim, I'm Alright Jack June 18, 1919 Edward Leadbitter, politician June 18, 1919 Edwin Clarke, historian and neurologist June 18, 1919 Mel Brandt, born in Brooklyn, New York, actor, Faraway Hill June 18, 1919 Ted Leadbitter, British MP, Lab June 18, 1918 Bob Carroll, singer and actor, Stage Two Revue, Stranger June 18, 1917 Akhmet Jevdet Ismail Hajiyev, composer June 18, 1917 Richard Boone, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Paladin-Have Gun Will Travel June 18, 1916 John Young, actor/TV panelist, Masquerade Party June 18, 1915 Arthur Fagg, cricketer, dual double-centuries in a game for Kent 1938 June 18, 1915 Red Adair, oilman, fought oil fires in Kuwait June 18, 1915 Victor Legley, composer June 18, 1914 Billy Wade, cricket wicket-keeper, South African in 11 Tests 1938-50 June 18, 1913 Sammy Cahn, lyricist, 3 Coins in a Fountain June 18, 1913 Sylvia Porter, financial writer, Sylvia Porter's Money Book June 18, 1913 Robert Mondavi, American Businessman June 18, 1912 Glen Morris, born in Missouri, Olympic champion/actor, Tarzan June 18, 1912 Henry Brandon, born in Berlin, Germany, actor, Drums of Fu Manchu June 18, 1910 Avon Long, born in Baltimore, Maryland, actor, Roots: Next Generation June 18, 1910 Dick Foran, born in Flemington, New Jersey, actor, OK Crackerby June 18, 1910 E. G. Marshall, born in Owatonna, Minnesota, actor, Playhouse 90, Chicago Hope June 18, 1910 Ray McKinley, born in Ft. Worth, Texas, orch leader/drummer, Glenn Miller Time June 18, 1908 Bud Collyer, born in New York City, TV emcee, Beat the Clock, To Tell the Truth June 18, 1908 Maria E Vieira da Silva, Portuguese painter, Infinite Passage June 18, 1907 Benny Payne, born in Philadelphia, pianist, Billy Daniels Show June 18, 1907 Froelich Rainey, born in Wisconsin, quiz moderator, What in the World June 18, 1906 Kay Kyser, born in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, orch leader, Kay Kyser's Kollege June 18, 1905 Eduard Tubin, composer June 18, 1905 John Gardener, boatbuilder/writer June 18, 1904 Keye Luke, born in Canton, China, actor, Across the Pacific, Yangtse Incident June 18, 1904 Manuel Rosenthal, born in Paris, France, composer, Bootleggers June 18, 1903 Raymond Radiguet, French journalist and writer, Le diable ouch corps June 18, 1902 Henry Wadsworth, born in Maysville, Kentucky, actor, Applause, Fast and Loose June 18, 1901 Jeanette MacDonald, born in Philadelphia, actress and singer, When I'm Calling You June 18, 1901 Jimmy Dale, born in Bronx, New York City, orch leader, Sonny and Cher June 18, 1901 Llewellyn Rees, British theater actor, Invisible Creature June 18, 1901 Denis Johnston, Irish Dramatist June 18, 1899 James Ralph Darling, teacher June 18, 1898 Carleton Percy Hobbs, Farnborough England June 18, 1898 M. 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Escher, Dutch Artist June 18, 1896 Blanche Sweet, born in Chicago, actress, Home Sweet Home, Avenging Conscience June 18, 1896 Cota Ramaswami, cricketer, Davis Cup for India 1922, Test 1936 June 18, 1896 Philip Barry, U.S., dramatist, Philadelphia Story June 18, 1892 Edward Steuermann, composer June 18, 1891 Hans Ruin, Finnish Swedish-language historian June 18, 1889 Paul Joostens, Flemish painter June 18, 1888 Margarita Xirgu, born in Barcelona, Spain, actress, Bloody Wedding June 18, 1888 S S Van Dine, [William Huntingdon Wright], author, Canary Murder Case June 18, 1887 Blanche Yurka, born in St. Paul, Minnesota, actress, Taxi, Tale of 2 Cities June 18, 1886 George Mallory, England, mountain climber, "because it is there" June 18, 1886 George Leigh Mallory, British Celebrity June 18, 1884 Edouard Daladier, premier France, 1933..40 June 18, 1881 Eduard C "Edo" Fimmen, Dutch labor leader June 18, 1877 James Montgomery Flagg, illustrator, "I want you" Uncle Sam June 18, 1868 Miklos Horthy von Nagybanya, Hungarian admiral/regent, 1910-44 June 18, 1861 Jose FdT Coelho, Portuguese writer, Os Meus Amores June 18, 1860 Hugo Loudon, CEO, Royal Dutch Oil [Shell] June 18, 1858 Hans Schardt, Swiss geologist June 18, 1857 Henry Clay Folger, Jr., U.S., businessman/Shakespeare fan June 18, 1854 Edward Wyllis Scripps, publisher/journalist June 18, 1850 Richard Heuberger, composer June 18, 1839 William Henry Seward, Jr., Brig General Union volunteers, died in 1920 June 18, 1824 Johannes Heykamp, Catholic archbishop of Utrecht June 18, 1822 Henry David Leslie, composer June 18, 1820 Martin Andreas Udbye, composer June 18, 1813 Pavel Annenkov, Rus literature historian, Zametsjatelnoje desjatileti June 18, 1812 Ivan Goncharov, Russia, novelist/travel writer, Oblomov June 18, 1809 Sylvanus William Godon, Commander Union Navy, died in 1879 June 18, 1799 Prosper Meniere, French ear doctor, Meniere Syndrome June 18, 1799 William Lassell, discoverer, satellites of Uranus and Neptune June 18, 1794 George Grote, British historian June 18, 1790 John Eaton, American Politician June 18, 1780 Michael Henkel, composer June 18, 1758 Pieter PJQ Ondaatje, Ceylon/Dutch jurist/patriot June 18, 1757 Ignaz Joseph Pleyel, composer June 18, 1744 Augustin Holler, composer June 18, 1740 Karel van Poucke, Flemish sculptor June 18, 1723 Giuseppe Scarlotti, composer June 18, 1716 Joseph M Vien, French, court, painter June 18, 1681 Feofan Prokopovich, theologian, archbishop of Novgorod, westernizer June 18, 1581 Thomas Overbury, poet, baptized June 18, 1511 Bartolommeo Ammanati, Italian sculptor/architect June 18, 1511 Ponte Santa Trinita, Florence |