Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In May - 18

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

1918  On this day in history 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  Death of Andrew Kehoe, American mass murderer (b. 1872) on May - 18.   

1930  Joao Marcellino Arroyo, composer, dies at 68 on May - 18.   

1936  Alick Maclean, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1949  Death of James T Adams, US historian (Pulitzer 1921) on May - 18.   

1952  On this day in history rossetter Gleason Cole, composer, dies at 86   

1953  Tom Killick, cricketer (at the crease 2 Tests for Eng 1929), dies on this day in history.   

1955  On May - 18 mary McLeod Bethune, educator & civil rights leader, dies at 79   

1956  Maurice Tate, cricketer (39 Tests for England, 155 wickets), dies on May - 18.   

1961  Henry O'Neill, actor (Lady Killer, Nothing But Trouble), dies on May - 18.   

1963  On May - 18 death of ernie Davis, American football player (b. 1939)   

1965  On this day in history eduard J Dijksterhuis, mathematician (Archimedes), dies at 72   

1966  Paul Althaus, German theologist (That Christian Wahrheit), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1967  On May - 18 andy Clyde, Hopalong Cassidy's sidekick, dies at 75   

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

1973  Jeannette Rankin, 1st Congresswoman (1917-19, 41-43), dies at 92 on May - 18.   

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

1975  On May - 18 leroy Anderson, composer, dies at 66   

1980  On this day in history 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 May - 18 tex Terry, actor (Apache Rose, Timberjack), dies at 82   

1986  On May - 18 john Bubbles Sublett, tap dancer (Black & Bubbles), dies at 84   

1987  Wilbur J Cohen, 1st employee of Social Security System, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1991  Edwina Booth, actress (Trader Horn), dies of heart failure at 86 on this day in history.   

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 this day in history 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 May - 18 death of augustus Pablo, Jamaican singer (b. 1954)   

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1048  Omar Khayyám, Persian mathematician, poet and philosopher (d. 1131) was born on May - 18.   

1186  On this day in history birth of konstantin of Rostov, Prince of Novgorod (d. 1218)   

1474  On May - 18 birth of isabella d'Este, Marquise of Mantua (d. 1539)   

1551  Domenico di Pace Beccafumi, Italian Renaissance-Mannerist painter (d. 1486) was born on this day in history.   

1610  On this day in history birth of stefano della Bella, Italian printmaker (d. 1664)   

1662  On this day in history birth of george Smalridge, English bishop of Bristol (d. 1719)   

1692  Joseph Butler, Wantage Berkshire, theologian was born on May - 18.   

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