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In the year 1918

625 Notable birthdays

Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV of Tonga

King of tonga.

Born July 4th, 1918 in Royal Palace.

Died September 10th, 2006 at 88 years old in Auckland (heart failure).

Jin Youzhi

Brother of puyi (1918-2015).

Born August 17th, 1918 in Beijing.

Died April 10th, 2015 at 96 years old in Beijing.

Birgit Nilsson

Swedish opera singer (1918-2005).

Born May 17th, 1918 in Västra Karup. [ref]

Died December 25th, 2005 at 87 years old in Bjärlöv. [ref]

Cicely Saunders

English writer, doctor, founder of the hospice care movement, palliative care activist.

Born June 22nd, 1918 in Hertfordshire. [ref]

Died July 14th, 2005 at 87 years old in London (cancer). [ref]

James Tobin

American economist.

Born March 5th, 1918 in Champaign. [ref]

Died March 11th, 2002 at 84 years old in New Haven (cerebrovascular disease). [ref]

Franco Modigliani

Italian-american economist (1918-2003).

Born June 18th, 1918 in Rome. [ref]

Died September 25th, 2003 at 85 years old in Cambridge. [ref]

Mary Anderson

American actress (1918-2014).

Born April 3rd, 1918 in Birmingham. [ref]

Died April 6th, 2014 at 96 years old in Burbank.

Kakuei Tanaka

Japanese politician (1918-1993).

Born May 4th, 1918 in Futada.

Died December 16th, 1993 at 75 years old in Keio University Hospital (pneumonia).

Anthony Crosland

British politician (1918–1977).

Born August 29th, 1918 in Hastings.

Died February 19th, 1977 at 58 years old in Oxford (cerebrovascular disease).

Ajahn Chah

Thai buddhist monk (1918-1992).

Born June 17th, 1918 in Ubon Ratchathani.

Died January 16th, 1992 at 73 years old in Ubon Ratchathani.

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