Famous Birthdays
- Arthur Laurents, American playwright (West Side Story; Gypsy), and screenwriter (Rope; Anastasia), born in New York City (d. 2011)
Ingmar Bergman (1918-2007)
Swedish stage and film director (Cries & Whispers), born in Uppsala, Sweden
- Jay Forrester, Engineer, invented random-access magnetic core memory, born near Anselmo, Nebraska (d. 2016)
Famous Deaths
- Quentin Roosevelt, youngest son of United States President Theodore Roosevelt, killed in aerial combat over France on Bastille Day at 20
Died in 1918 1918 Highlights
About July 14, 1918
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 105 years, 9 months and 19 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Cancer
