Howard Shore

Canadian film score composer (born 1946).

Born October 18th, 1946 (age 79 years) in Toronto.

John McGinn

Scottish association football player (born 1994).

Born October 18th, 1994 (age 31 years) in Glasgow.

Laura Nyro

American singer and songwriter (1947–1997).

Born October 18th, 1947 in The Bronx.

Died April 8th, 1997 at 49 years old in Danbury (ovarian cancer).

Wynton Marsalis

American jazz musician and educator.

Born October 18th, 1961 (age 64 years) in New Orleans.

Joy Bryant

American actress and model.

Born October 18th, 1976 (age 49 years) in New York City. ^[ref]

Esperanza Spalding

American jazz bassist and singer.

Born October 18th, 1984 (age 41 years) in Portland.

Jesse Helms

American politician (1921–2008).

Born October 18th, 1921 in Monroe.

Died July 4th, 2008 at 86 years old in Raleigh (dementia). ^[ref]

Bobby Troup

American actor, jazz pianist, singer and songwriter (1918-1999).

Born October 18th, 1918 in Harrisburg.

Died February 7th, 1999 at 80 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).

Emma Hayes

English football manager (born 1976).

Born October 18th, 1976 (age 49 years) in London Borough of Camden.

Amish Tripathi

Indian writer.

Born October 18th, 1974 (age 51 years) in Mumbai.