May 18th Birthdays

George Strait, American country singer, was born on this day in 1952 in Poteet, Texas.

Also born on May 18th:

  • 1924
    Priscilla Pointer, American actress
  • 1931
    Robert Morse, American actor
  • 1937
    Brooks Robinson, American baseball player
  • 1941
    Miriam Margolyes, British actress
  • 1943
    Albert Hammond, Gibraltarian musician, composer
    Jimmy “Superfly” Snuka, Fijian wrestler, actor
  • 1946
    Bruce Gilbert, English guitarist
    Reggie Jackson, American baseball player
  • 1949
    Rick Wakeman, English composer, musician
    Bill Wallace, Canadian bassist
  • 1950
    Mark Mothersbaugh, American composer, musician, singer
  • 1951
    Jim Sundberg, American baseball player
  • 1957
    Michael Cretu, Romanian-born German musician
  • 1958
    Toyah Willcox, English actor, singer
  • 1963
    Sam Vincent, American basketball player
  • 1966
    Michael Tait, American musician
  • 1967
    Rob Base, American rapper
  • 1969
    Martika, Cuban-American singer
  • 1970
    Tina Fey, American writer/actress
    Billy Howerdel, American guitarist
  • 1973
    Brian Heffron, American wrestler (“The Blue Meanie”)
    Donyell Marshall, American basketball player
  • 1974
    Nelson Figueroa, American baseball player
  • 1975
    Jack Johnson, American musician
  • 1976
    Ron Mercer, American basketball player
  • 1978
    Marcus Giles, American baseball player
  • 1979
    David Nail, American country singer
  • 1980
    Jeff Roehl, American football player
    Matt Long, American actor
    Reggie Evans, American basketball player
    Felicia Pearson, American actress
  • 1983
    Luis Terrero, Dominican baseball player
    Vince Young, American football player
  • 1985
    Francesca Battistelli, American singer
  • 1988
    Ryan Cooley, Canadian actor
  • 1992
    Spencer Breslin, American actor

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Died on May 18th:

  • 1981
    Arthur O’Connell, American actor (age 73)
    William Saroyan, American author, playwright (age 72)
  • 1990
    Jill Ireland, English actress (age 54)
  • 1995
    Elisha Cook, Jr., American actor (age 91)
    Alexander Godunov, Russian-American ballet dancer, actor (age 45)
    Elizabeth Montgomery, American actress (age 62)
  • 2004
    Elvin Jones, American drummer, bandleader (age 76)
  • 2008
    Joseph Pevney, American actor, director (age 96)
  • 2013
    Steve Forrest, American actor (age 87)
  • 2017
    Chris Cornell, American singer (age 52)
  • 2020
    Ken Osmond, American actor (age 76)
  • 2021
    Charles Grodin, American actor (age 86)
  • 2023
    Jim Brown, American football player (age 87)
  • 2024
    Frank Ifield, Australian/British singer (age 86)
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