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* [[March 9]] - [[Mickey Spillane]], American writer (d. [[2006]]) * [[March 9]] - [[Mickey Spillane]], American writer (d. [[2006]])
* [[March 12]] – [[Elaine de Kooning]], American artist (d. [[1989]]) * [[March 12]] – [[Elaine de Kooning]], American artist (d. [[1989]])
-* [[March 13]] – [[Eddie Pellagrini]], American baseball player and coach (d. [[2006]]) 
-* [[March 14]] – [[John McCallum (actor)|John McCallum]], Australian actor (d. [[2010]]) 
-* [[March 15]] – [[William McIntyre (judge)|William McIntyre]], Canadian [[Puisne Justice]] (d. [[2009]]) 
-* [[March 16]] – [[Frederick Reines]], American physicist, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. [[1998]]) 
-* [[March 17]] – [[Viviane Gauthier]], Haitian dancer (d. [[2017]]) 
-* [[March 18]] – [[Bob Broeg]], American sports writer (d. [[2005]]) 
-* [[March 20]] – [[Jack Barry (game show host)|Jack Barry]], American television game show host and producer (d. [[1984]]) 
-* [[March 22]] – [[Cheddi Jagan]], President of [[Guyana]] (d. [[1997]]) 
-* [[March 23]] 
-**[[Stick McGhee]], American [[jump blues]] singer, guitarist, and songwriter (d. [[1961]]) 
-**[[Émile Derlin Zinsou]], President of [[Benin]] (d. [[2016]]) 
-* [[March 25]] – [[Howard Cosell]], American attorney, lecturer, and sports journalist (d. [[1995]]) 
-* [[March 29]] 
-** [[Pearl Bailey]], African-American singer and actress (d. [[1990]]) 
-** [[Shirley Jameson]], American female baseball player (d. [[1993]]) 
-** [[Sam Walton]], founder of ''Wal-Mart'' (d. [[1992]]) 
- 
-===April=== 
-[[File:Betty Ford.gif|thumb|100px|[[Betty Ford]]]] 
-[[File:Holden-portrait.jpg|thumb|100px|[[William Holden]]]] 
-[[File:Kai Manne Börje Siegbahn 2.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Kai Siegbahn]]]] 
-* [[April 6]] – [[Alfredo Ovando Candía]], President of Bolivia (d. [[1982]]) 
-* [[April 7]] – [[Bobby Doerr]], American baseball player (d. [[2017]]) 
-* [[April 8]] – [[Betty Ford]], [[First Lady of the United States]] (d. [[2011]]) 
-* [[April 9]] – [[Jørn Utzon]], Danish architect (d. [[2008]]) 
-* [[April 14]] – [[Mary Healy (entertainer)|Mary Healy]], American actress, variety entertainer, singer (d. [[2015]]) 
* [[April 16]] – [[Spike Milligan]], Irish comedian (d. [[2002]]) * [[April 16]] – [[Spike Milligan]], Irish comedian (d. [[2002]])
-* [[April 17]]+* [[April 18]] - [[Gabriel Axel]], Danish film director (d. [[2014]])
-** [[William Holden]], American actor (d. [[1981]])+* [[July 14]] - [[Ingmar Bergman]], Swedish film director (d. [[2007]])
-** [[Anne Shirley (actress)|Anne Shirley]], American actress (d. [[1993]])+
-* [[April 18]]+
-** [[Gabriel Axel]], Danish film director (d. [[2014]])+
-** [[Claudio Teehankee]], Filipino lawyer (d. [[1989]])+
-** [[Shinobu Hashimoto]], Japanese screenwriter+
-** [[Clifton Hillegass]], American author, founder of ''[[CliffsNotes]]'' (d. [[2001]])+
-* [[April 20]]+
-**[[Edward L. Beach, Jr.]], American naval officer and author (d. [[2002]])+
-**[[Kai Siegbahn]], Swedish physicist, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. [[2007]])+
-* [[April 22]]+
-** [[Mickey Vernon]], American baseball player (d. [[2008]])+
-** [[William Jay Smith]], American poet (d. [[2015]])+
-* [[April 26]] – [[Fanny Blankers-Koen]], Dutch athlete (d. [[2004]])+
-* [[April 27]] – [[John Rice (umpire)|John Rice]], American baseball umpire (d. [[2011]])+
-* [[April 28]] – [[Karl-Eduard von Schnitzler]] East German journalist and host of the television show Der schwarze Kanal (d. [[2001]])+
- +
-=== May ===+
-[[File:Mike Wallace Interviews 1957 (4).jpg|thumb|100px|[[Mike Wallace]]]]+
-[[File:Richard Feynman Nobel.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Richard Feynman]]]]+
-[[File:Yasuhiro Nakasone in Andrews cropped.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Yasuhiro Nakasone]]]]+
-* [[May 1]] – [[Jack Paar]], American television show host (''The Tonight Show'') (d. [[2004]])+
-* [[May 3]] – [[Richard Dudman]], American reporter and editorial writer (''St. Louis Post-Dispatch'') (d. [[2017]])+
-* [[May 4]] +
-** [[Kakuei Tanaka]], former [[Prime Minister of Japan]] (d. [[1993]])+
-** [[Ana Enriqueta Terán]], Venezuelan poet (d. [[2017]])+
-* [[May 5]] – [[Egidio Galea]], Maltese Roman Catholic priest (d. [[2005]])+
-* [[May 6]] – [[Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan]], 1st President of the United Arab Emirates (d. [[2004]])+
-* [[May 9]]+
-** [[Orville Freeman]], American politician (d. [[2003]])+
-** [[Mike Wallace]], American journalist (d. [[2012]])+
-** [[Russell M. Carneal]], American politician and judge (d. [[1998]])+
-* [[May 10]]+
-** [[T. Berry Brazelton]], American pediatrician+
-** [[George Welch (pilot)|George Welch]], American aviator (d. [[1954]])+
-* [[May 11]] – [[Richard Feynman]], American physicist, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. [[1988]])+
-* [[May 12]] – [[Julius Rosenberg]], American-born Soviet spy (d. [[1953]])+
-* [[May 15]]+
-** [[Eddy Arnold]], American country music singer (d. [[2008]])+
-** [[Joseph Wiseman]], Canadian actor (d. [[2009]])+
-* [[May 16]] – [[Wilf Mannion]], English footballer (d. [[2000]])+
-* [[May 17]]+
-** [[A. C. Lyles]], American film producer (d. [[2013]])+
-** [[Birgit Nilsson]], Swedish soprano (d. [[2005]])+
-* [[May 18]] – [[Claudia Bryar]], American actress (d. [[2011]])+
-* [[May 19]] – [[Abraham Pais]], Dutch-born American physicist (d. [[2000]])+
-* [[May 20]] – [[Edward B. Lewis]], American geneticist, recipient of the [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]] (d. [[2004]])+
-* [[May 23]] – [[Frank Mancuso]], American major league baseball player and politician (d. [[2007]])+
-* [[May 27]] – [[Yasuhiro Nakasone]], Prime Minister of Japan+
-* [[May 28]] – [[Norbert Franck]], Luxembourgian swimmer (d. [[2006]])+
-* [[May 30]] +
-** [[Károly Doncsecz]], Slovenian potter (d. [[2002]])+
-** [[Martin Lundstrom]], Swedish Olympic cross-country skier (d. [[2016]])+
-=== June === 
-[[File:Robert Preston-publicity.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Robert Preston (actor)|Robert Preston]]]] 
-[[File:Patachou (1961).jpg|thumb|100px|[[Patachou]]]] 
-[[File:François Tombalbaye 1959.jpg|thumb|100px|[[François Tombalbaye]]]] 
-[[File:Franco Modigliani.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Franco Modigliani]]]] 
-* [[June 2]] – [[Kathryn Tucker Windham]], American writer and storyteller (d. [[2011]]) 
-* [[June 4]] – [[Johnny Klein]], American drummer (d. [[1997]]) 
-* [[June 6]] 
-** [[Kenneth Connor]], English comedy stage, radio, film and television actor (d. [[1993]]) 
-** [[Edwin G. Krebs]], American biochemist, recipient of the [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]] (d. [[2009]]) 
-* [[June 8]] – [[Robert Preston (actor)|Robert Preston]], American actor (''The Music Man'') (d. [[1987]]) 
-* [[June 9]] – [[John Hospers]], American philosopher (d. [[2011]]) 
-* [[June 10]] – [[Patachou]], French singer (d. [[2015]]) 
-* [[June 15]] – [[François Tombalbaye]], former [[President of Chad]] (d. [[1975]]) 
-* [[June 17]]  
-** [[Raúl Padilla]], alias El Chato, Mexican actor (d. [[1994]]) 
-** [[Derek Barber, Baron Barber of Tewkesbury]], British life peer (d. [[2017]]) 
-** [[Ajahn Chah]] Subaddho, Buddhist teacher. (d. [[1992]]) 
-* [[June 18]] 
-** [[Jerome Karle]], American chemist, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. [[2013]]) 
-** [[Franco Modigliani]], Italian-born economist, [[Nobel Prize in Economics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. [[2003]]) 
-* [[June 21]] 
-** [[Adriana Sivieri]], Argentine-born Italian film actress  
-** [[Josephine Webb]], American engineer 
-** [[Allan Lindberg]], Swedish pole vaulter (d. [[2004]]) 
-* [[June 22]] – [[Cicely Saunders]], English Anglican nurse, social worker, physician and writer (d. [[2005]]) 
-* [[June 23]] – [[Paul Ashbee]], British archaeologist (d. [[2009]]) 
-* [[June 24]] 
-** [[Yong Nyuk Lin]], Singaporean politician (d. [[2012]]) 
-** [[Myroslav Ivan Lubachivsky]], Ukrainian Catholic bishop (d. [[2000]]) 
-* [[June 25]] – [[Sid Tepper]], American songwriter (d. [[2015]]) 
-* [[June 26]]  
-** [[Leo Rosner]], Polish-born Austrian Jewish musician (d. [[2008]])  
-** [[Raleigh Rhodes]], American combat fighter pilot (d. [[2007]]) 
-* [[June 27]]  
-** [[Willy Breinholst]], Danish humorist and writer (d. [[2009]]) 
-** [[Adolph Kiefer]], American former competition swimmer (d. [[2017]]) 
-* [[June 28]] – [[Marshall Brown (basketball, born 1918)|Marshall Brown]], American professional basketball player (d. [[2008]]) 
-* [[June 29]] 
-** [[Francis W. Nye]], United States Air Force major general 
-** [[Jeanne Manet]], French actress 
-** [[Gene La Rocque]], U.S admiral (d. [[2016]]) 
-** [[Heini Lohrer]], Swiss ice hockey player (d. [[2011]]) 
-* [[June 30]]  
-** [[Des Case]], Welsh rugby union and professional rugby league footballer 
-=== July === 
-[[File:Ingmar Bergman (1966).jpg|thumb|100px|[[Ingmar Bergman]]]] 
-[[File:Bertram Brockhouse.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Bertram Brockhouse]]]] 
-[[File:Nelson Mandela-2008 (edit).jpg|thumb|100px|[[Nelson Mandela]]]] 
-[[File:Paul D. Boyer.jpg|thumb|100px|[[Paul D. Boyer]]]] 
-* [[July 1]] 
-** [[Ralph Young (singer)|Ralph Young]], American singer and actor (d. [[2008]]) 
-** [[Ahmed Deedat]], South African writer and public speaker (d. [[2005]]) 
-** [[Pedro Yap]], Filipino lawyer (d. [[2003]]) 
-* [[July 2]]  
-** [[Athos Bulcão]], Brazilian painter and sculptor (d. [[2008]]) 
-** [[Indumati Bhattacharya]], Indian politician 
-* [[July 3]]  
-** [[Johnny Palmer]], American golfer (d. [[2006]]) 
-** [[Benjamin C. Thompson]], American architect (d. [[2002]]) 
-* [[July 4]] 
-** [[Alec Bedser]], English cricketer (d. [[2010]]) 
-** [[Eric Bedser]], English cricketer (d. [[2006]]) 
-** [[Eppie Lederer|Ann Landers]], American advice columnist (d. [[2002]]) 
-** [[Joe Fortunato (coach)|Joe Fortunato]], American football, basketball, and baseball coach (d. [[2004]]) 
-** [[Pauline Phillips]], American advice columnist, popularly known as Abigail Van Buren (d. [[2013]]) 
-** [[Taufa'ahau Tupou IV]], King of Tonga (d. [[2006]]) 
-* [[July 5]] 
-** [[Zakaria Mohieddin]], Egyptian general and politician (d. [[2012]]) 
-** [[Brian James (actor)|Brian James]], Australian actor (d. [[2009]]) 
-** [[George Rochberg]], American composer (d. [[2005]]) 
-** [[Nikos Papatakis]], Greek- Ethiopian-born naturalised French filmmaker (d. [[2010]]) 
-* [[July 6]]  
-** [[Herm Fuetsch]], American professional basketball player (d. [[2010]]) 
-** [[J. Dewey Daane]], American economist (d. [[2017]]) 
-* [[July 7]]  
-** [[Bob Vanatta]], American head basketball coach (d. [[2016]]) 
-** [[Jing Shuping]], Chinese businessman (d. [[2009]]) 
-* [[July 8]] 
-** [[Edward B. Giller]], U.S Major General (d. [[2017]]) 
-** [[Julia Pirie]], British spy working for MI5 (d. [[2008]]) 
-** [[Oluf Reed-Olsen]], Norwegian resistance member and pilot (d. [[2002]]) 
-** [[Craig Stevens (actor)|Craig Stevens]], American actor (d. [[2000]]) 
-** [[Paul B. Fay]], American businessman, soldier, and diplomat, 12th [[United States Secretary of the Navy]] (d. [[2009]]) 
-* [[July 9]] – [[Jarl Wahlström]], Salvation Army General (d. [[1999]]) 
-* [[July 10]]  
-** [[Chuck Stevens]], American major baseball 
-** [[Frank L. Lambert]], Professor Emeritus of Chemistry at Occidental College 
-* [[July 11]] – [[Venetia Burney]], English woman known for being the first person to suggest the name Pluto for the planet in 1930 (d. [[2009]]) 
-* [[July 12]] 
-** [[Doris Grumbach]], American novelist, memoirist, biographer, literary critic, and essayist 
-** [[Mary Glen-Haig]], British Olympic fencer (d. [[2014]]) 
-** [[Alice Van-Springsteen]], American stuntwoman and jockey (d. [[2008]]) 
-** [[Vivian Mason]], American actress (d. [[2009]]) 
-** [[Paul Stenn]], American football offensive tackle (d. [[2003]]) 
-* [[July 13]] 
-** [[Ted Oldfield]], English footballer (d. [[2006]]) 
-** [[Alberto Ascari]], Italian race car driver (d. [[1955]]) 
-* [[July 14]]  
-** [[Ingmar Bergman]], Swedish film director (d. [[2007]]) 
** [[Jay Wright Forrester]], American computer engineer and systems scientist (d. [[2016]]) ** [[Jay Wright Forrester]], American computer engineer and systems scientist (d. [[2016]])
* [[July 15]] * [[July 15]]

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1918 (MCMXVIII) was the 918th year of the 2nd millennium, the 18th year of the 20th century, and the 9th year of the 1910s decade.

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August

[[File:Frederick Sanger2.jpg|thumb|100px|Frederick Sanger]] [[File:Shankar Dayal Sharma 36.jpg|thumb|100px|Shankar Dayal Sharma]] [[File:Leonard Bernstein by Jack Mitchell.jpg|thumb|100px|Leonard Bernstein]] [[File:Alejandro Agustín Lanusse.jpg|thumb|100px|Alejandro Agustín Lanusse]]

September

[[File:HarveyPaul.jpg|thumb|100px|Paul Harvey]] [[File:Oscar Luigi Scalfaro 3.jpg|thumb|100px|Oscar Luigi Scalfaro]]

October

[[File:Rita Hayworth-publicity.JPG|thumb|100px|Rita Hayworth]] [[File:Constantine Mitsotakis.jpg|thumb|100px|Konstantinos Mitsotakis]]

November

[[File:Billy Graham bw photo, April 11, 1966.jpg|thumb|100px|Billy Graham]] [[File:Spiro Agnew.jpg|thumb|100px|Spiro Agnew]] [[File:Presidente Patricio Aylwin cropped.jpg|thumb|100px|Patricio Aylwin]]

December

[[File:Verteidigungsminister Helmut Schmidt.jpg|thumb|100px|Helmut Schmidt]] [[File:Anwar Sadat cropped.jpg|thumb|100px|Anwar Sadat]]

Date Unknown

Deaths

January

[[File:Georg Cantor2.jpg|thumb|110px|Georg Cantor]] [[File:Dolores sopeña pensativa.jpg|thumb|110px|María Dolores Rodríguez Sopeña]]

February

[[File:Klimt.jpg|thumb|120px|Gustav Klimt]] [[File:Sultan Abdul Hamid II of the Ottoman Empire.jpg|thumb|120px|Sultan Abdul Hamid II]]

March

[[File:Claude Debussy ca 1908, foto av Félix Nadar.jpg|thumb|120px|Claude Debussy]] [[File:Martin Sheridan.jpg|thumb|120px|Martin Sheridan]]

April

[[File:George Tupou II of Tonga.jpg|thumb|110px|King George Tupou II of Tonga]] [[File:Ferdinand Braun.jpg|thumb|110px|Karl Ferdinand Braun]] [[File:Manfred von Richthofen.jpg|thumb|150px|right|Manfred von Richthofen.]]

May

[[File:Blandine Merten.jpg|thumb|100px|right|Maria Magdalena Merten]]

June

[[File:Patriarch Kyrion II of Georgia.jpg|thumb|100px|right|Kyrion II of Georgia]]

July

[[File:Sultan_Mehmed_V_of_the_Ottoman_Empire_cropped.jpg|thumb|110px|Sultan Mehmed V]] [[File:Quentin Roosevelt in Uniform 1917.jpg|thumb|110px|Quentin Roosevelt]] [[File:Face Nicholas II.jpg|thumb|110px|Emperor Nicholas II of Russia]] [[File:Henry Macintosh 1913.jpg|thumb|110px|Henry Macintosh]]

August

[[File:Mother Marianne Cope in her youth.jpg|thumb|110px|right|Marianne Cope]]

September

[[File:George Reid cph.3c31684.jpg|thumb|100px|right|George Reid]] [[File:EduardDukeAnhalt.jpg|thumb|100px|right|Eduard, Duke of Anhalt]] [[File:Eriksweden18894qr.jpg|thumb|100px|right|Prince Erik, Duke of Vastmanland]]

October

November

[[File:Wilfred Owen plate from Poems (1920).jpg|thumb|120px|Wilfred Owen]]

December

[[File:Sidónio Pais.jpg|thumb|120px|right|Sidónio Pais]] [[File:Zanz-Ali II.jpg|thumb|120px|right|Sultan Ali bin Hamud of Zanzibar]]

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