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In the year 1918
778 Notable birthdays
Gastone Darè
Italian fencer (1918-1977).
Born February 18th, 1918 in Suzzara.
Died June 7th, 1977 at 59 years old in Mantua. [ref]
Velma Dunn
Diver (1918–2007).
Born October 9th, 1918 in Monrovia.
Died May 8th, 2007 at 88 years old in Whittier. [ref]
Arev Baghdasaryan
Soviet armenian singer (1913-1994).
Born April 2nd, 1918 in Shusha.
Died February 17th, 1994 at 75 years old in Yerevan.
Albert Sercu
Belgian cyclist (1918–1978).
Born January 26th, 1918.
Died August 24th, 1978 at 60 years old in Roeselare.
Dick Esser
Field hockey player (1918-1979).
Born July 9th, 1918 in Makassar.
Died March 8th, 1979 at 60 years old in Leiden.
Harry Derckx
Field hockey player (1918–1983).
Born March 19th, 1918 in Saint-Pierre-lès-Nemours.
Died July 12th, 1983 at 65 years old in Rucphen.
Douglas Bennett
Canoe racer.
Born September 13th, 1918 in Saint-Lambert.
Died June 28th, 2008 at 89 years old in Montreal.
Martti Huhtala
Finnish nordic combined skier (1918-2005).
Born November 12th, 1918 in Rovaniemi.
Died October 25th, 2005 at 86 years old in Rovaniemi.
Willy Hufschmid
Swiss handball player.
Born October 9th, 1918 in Switzerland.
Died December 12th, 1996 at 78 years old [ref]
Jan Pronk
Dutch cyclist (1918–2016).
Born October 19th, 1918 in Den Helder.
Died March 15th, 2016 at 97 years old in Egmond aan Zee.
Ivar Sjölin
Olympic wrestler (1918–1992).
Born September 28th, 1918 in Lidköping.
Died September 10th, 1992 at 73 years old in Lidköping.
Folke Wassén
Sailor (1918–1969).
Born April 18th, 1918 in Gothenburg.
Died October 22nd, 1969 at 51 years old in Gothenburg.
John Reid
American sailor.
Born November 27th, 1918 in Atlanta.
Died May 17th, 1954 at 35 years old in Miami.
Leif Wikström
Sailor (1918–1991).
Born August 18th, 1918 in Lysekil.
Died January 27th, 1991 at 72 years old in Lysekil Municipality.
Erik Bladström
Canoe racer (1918–1998).
Born March 29th, 1918 in Västervik.
Died May 21st, 1998 at 80 years old in Västervik.
Göthe Hedlund
Speed skater (1918-2003).
Born July 31st, 1918 in Orkesta parish.
Died December 15th, 2003 at 85 years old in Lidingö.
Klavdiya Mayuchaya
Soviet athletics competitor (1918–1989).
Born May 15th, 1918 in Saransk.
Died October 14th, 1989 at 71 years old in Moscow.
Ricardo Echeverría
Chilean equestrian (1918–1988).
Born May 31st, 1918 in Antofagasta. [ref]
Died August 15th, 1988 at 70 years old in Angol. [ref]
Josef Trousílek
Czechoslovak ice hockey player (1918–1990).
Born March 16th, 1918 in Prague.
Died October 5th, 1990 at 72 years old in Prague. [ref]
Zdeněk Jarkovský
Czechoslovak ice hockey player (1918–1948).
Born October 3rd, 1918 in Nový Bydžov. [ref]
Died November 8th, 1948 at 30 years old in English Channel (aviation accident). [ref]
René Sparenberg
Dutch field hockey player.
Born December 3rd, 1918 in Semarang.
Died July 1st, 2013 at 94 years old in Yalaha.
Knut Holmqvist
Olympic sport shooter (1918-2000).
Born July 15th, 1918 in Trollenäs.
Died August 28th, 2000 at 82 years old in Rydsgård.
Karsten Konow
Sailor.
Born February 16th, 1918 in Oslo.
Died July 10th, 1945 at 27 years old in Stavanger.
Sauli Rytky
Cross-country skier (1918-2006).
Born June 6th, 1918 in Haapavesi.
Died January 28th, 2006 at 87 years old in Haapavesi.
Giacomo Conti
Bobsledder (1918-1992).
Born June 24th, 1918 in Palermo.
Died July 8th, 1992 at 74 years old in Verona.
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