May 18th, 1467

Born on May 18th, 1467

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What happened on May 18th?

May 18th, 2005

The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion publicly debuted at the Electronic Entertainment Expo.

May 18th, 2009

The Sri Lanka Army killed Velupillai Prabhakaran, the leader and founder of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, to bring an end to the 26-year Sri Lankan Civil War.

May 18th, 2006

The Parliament of Nepal unanimously voted to strip King Gyanendra of many of his powers.

May 18th, 1996

Ireland won the Eurovision song contest for the seventh time, the highest number of wins for any country before Sweden tied it in 2023.

May 18th, 1974

India conducted its first nuclear test explosion at Pokhran, the first confirmed nuclear test by a nation outside the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council.

May 18th, 1965

Eli Cohen, a spy who is credited with gathering significant intelligence used by Israel during the Six-Day War, was publicly hanged in Syria.

May 18th, 1955

Operation Passage to Freedom, the evacuation of 310,000 Vietnamese civilians, soldiers and non-Vietnamese members of the French Army from communist North Vietnam to South Vietnam following the end of the First Indochina War, ended.

May 18th, 1952

First Indochina War: Viet Minh forces overran a French and Laotian garrison at Muong Khoua, leaving only four survivors.

May 18th, 1944

The Soviet Union forcibly deported hundreds of thousands of Crimean Tatars to the Uzbek SSR and elsewhere in the country.

May 18th, 1936

In a crime that captivated Japan, Sada Abe (pictured) strangled her lover, cut off his genitals, and carried them around with her for several days until her arrest.

May 18th, 1933

U.S. president Franklin D. Roosevelt signed an act establishing the Tennessee Valley Authority to stimulate the economic development of the Tennessee Valley, a region particularly impacted by the Great Depression.

May 18th, 1927

Disgruntled school board treasurer Andrew Kehoe set off explosives with timers and a rifle (aftermath pictured), causing the Bath School disaster in the Bath Consolidated School in Michigan, killing 44 people in the deadliest mass murder in a school in United States history.

May 18th, 1863

American Civil War: General Ulysses S. Grant led his Army of the Tennessee across the Big Black River in preparation for the Siege of Vicksburg.

May 18th, 1695

An earthquake measuring .mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}Ms7.8 struck Shanxi Province in northern China, resulting in at least 52,600 deaths.

May 18th, 1302

Armed insurrectionists massacred the occupying French garrison in Bruges, Flanders, killing approximately 2,000 people.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on May 18th

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Who's birthday is on May 18th?

84

Massimo Girotti

Italian actor (1918-2003)

*May 18th, 1918, Mogliano †January 5th, 2003, Rome

84

John Paul II

264th pope of the Catholic Church

*May 18th, 1920, Wadowice †April 2nd, 2005, Apostolic Palace

35

Megumi Taruno

Badminton player

*May 18th, 1988, Fukuoka Prefecture

56

Heinz-Harald Frentzen

German racing driver

*May 18th, 1967, Mönchengladbach

74

Hermann Diels

German classical scholar (1848–1922)

*May 18th, 1848, Biebrich †June 4th, 1922, Dahlem

71

Rigobert Günther

German historian of classical antiquity (1928-2000)

*May 18th, 1928, Magdeburg †April 2nd, 2000, Leipzig

31

Luke Black

Serbian singer-songwriter (born 1992)

*May 18th, 1992, Čačak

97

Bertrand Russell

British philosopher and logician (1872–1970)

*May 18th, 1872, Trellech †February 2nd, 1970, Plas Penrhyn

72

Ben Feringa

Dutch Nobel laureate in chemistry

*May 18th, 1951, Barger-Compascuum

78

Peter Grünberg

German physicist, and Nobel Prize in Physics laureate (1939-2018)

*May 18th, 1939, Plzeň †April 7th, 2018, Jülich

64

Isabella d'Este

Italian noble

*May 18th, 1474, Ferrara †February 13th, 1539, Mantua

52

Ludwig Adolf Wilhelm von Lützow

Prussian lieutenant-general

*May 18th, 1782, Berlin †December 6th, 1834, Berlin

90

Robert Morse

American actor

*May 18th, 1931, Newton †April 20th, 2022, Los Angeles

61

Nathaniel Parker

British actor

*May 18th, 1962, London

72

Piero Soderini

Italian politician (1450–1522)

*May 18th, 1450, Florence †June 13th, 1522, Rome

86

Walter Gropius

German-American architect (1883–1969)

*May 18th, 1883, Berlin †July 5th, 1969, Boston

18

Alexandria Villaseñor

American climate activist

*May 18th, 2005, Davis

94

Frank Capra

Italian-born American film director (1897–1991)

*May 18th, 1897, Bisacquino †September 3rd, 1991, La Quinta

68

Chow Yun-fat

Hong Kong actor

*May 18th, 1955, Hong Kong

83

Omar Khayyám

Persian mathematician and poet (1048–1131)

*May 18th, 1048, Nishapur †December 4th, 1131, Nishapur

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81

Sigismund I the Old

King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania

*January 1st, 1467, Kozienice †April 1st, 1548, Kraków

73

Guillaume Budé

French scholar, humanist and administrator (1467-1540)

*January 26th, 1467, Paris †August 22nd, 1540, Paris

41

Henry the Younger of Stolberg

Stadtholder of Friesland

*January 4th, 1467, Stolberg †December 16th, 1508, Cologne

58

Francisco Fernández de la Cueva, 2nd Duke of Alburquerque

Spanish duke

*August 25th, 1467, Cuéllar †June 4th, 1526, Cuéllar

15

Francis Phoebus of Navarre

King of Navarre (1467-1483)

*April 18th, 1467, France †January 30th, 1483, Pau

69

Hamman Holzhausen

German politician (1467-1536)

*September 14th, 1467, Frankfurt †October 30th, 1536, Frankfurt

30

Giovanni il Popolano

(1467-1498)

*October 21st, 1467, Florence †September 14th, 1498, Bagno di Romagna

16

Adalbert III of Saxony

Administrator of Mainz

*May 8th, 1467, Meissen †November 30th, 1483, Mainz

46

Uriel von Gemmingen

Archbishop of Mainz and hancellor to Emperor Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor

*November 30th, 1467, Michelfeld †February 9th, 1514, Mainz

71

Bodo III, Count of Stolberg-Wernigerode

Counts of Stolberg-Wernigerode (1467-1538)

*January 4th, 1467, Stolberg †June 22nd, 1538, Stolberg

65

Caritas Pirckheimer

German nun

*March 21st, 1467, Eichstätt †August 19th, 1532, Nuremberg

34

Columba of Rieti

Italian Dominican tertiary nun

*February 2nd, 1467, Rieti †May 20th, 1501, Perugia

14

Mary of York

English princess; daughter of Edward IV of England and Elizabeth Woodville

*August 11th, 1467, Windsor Castle †May 23rd, 1482, Palace of Placentia

29

Ferdinand II of Naples

King of Naples (1467-1496)

*June 26th, 1467, Naples †October 5th, 1496, Naples

70

Charles, Duke of Guelders

Duke of Guelders and Count of Zutphen from 1492 to 1538

*November 9th, 1467, Grave †June 30th, 1538, Arnhem

57

Sibylle of Brandenburg

Duchess of Jülich and Berg

*May 31st, 1467, Ansbach †July 9th, 1524, Kaster

57

Thomas Dacre, 2nd Baron Dacre

Knight of Henry VIII of England

*November 25th, 1467, Gilsland †October 24th, 1525

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