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In the year 1918

625 Notable birthdays

Roger Delgado

Character actor.

Born March 1st, 1918 in Whitechapel.

Died June 18th, 1973 at 55 years old in Nevşehir (traffic collision).

Arthur Laurents

American playwright, theatre director, screenwriter (1917-2011).

Born July 14th, 1918 in New York City. [ref]

Died May 5th, 2011 at 92 years old in New York City (pneumonia). [ref]

Willie Whitelaw

British conservative politician, former home secretary and leader of the house of lords (1918-1999).

Born June 28th, 1918 in Nairn.

Died July 1st, 1999 at 81 years old in Penrith.

Charu Majumdar

Indian politician and naxalite leader (1918-1972).

Born March 12th, 1918 in Siliguri.

Died July 28th, 1972 at 54 years old in Kolkata.

Lim Goh Tong

Malaysian businessman.

Born February 28th, 1918 in Anxi County.

Died October 23rd, 2007 at 89 years old in Subang Jaya. [ref]

Juan Rulfo

Mexican writer (1917-1986).

Born May 16th, 1918 in Sayula Municipality. [ref]

Died January 7th, 1986 at 67 years old in Mexico City (lung cancer). [ref]

Gertrude B. Elion

American biochemist and pharmacologist.

Born January 23rd, 1918 in New York City. [ref]

Died February 21st, 1999 at 81 years old in Chapel Hill. [ref]

Dave Bartholomew

American musician, bandleader, composer, arranger, and record producer.

Born December 24th, 1918 in Edgard.

Died June 23rd, 2019 at 100 years old in Metairie (heart failure). [ref]

Lili St. Cyr

American model and burlesque performer (1918-1999).

Born June 3rd, 1918 in Minneapolis.

Died January 29th, 1999 at 80 years old in Los Angeles.

Patricio Aylwin

Chilean politician and former president (1918-2016).

Born November 26th, 1918 in Viña del Mar. [ref]

Died April 19th, 2016 at 97 years old in Providencia (respiratory failure). [ref]

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