Famous Birthdays
- Barbara Goldsmith, American author (Little Gloria Happy At Last), born in New York City (d. 2016)
- Don Leslie Lind, American USN Commander, and pilot, and NASA astronaut (STS-51-B), born in Midvale, Utah
- Fred[erick Thomas] Saberhagen, American sci-fi author (Book of Swords)
- Warren Rudman, American politician (Sen-R-NH, 1980-93), born in Boston, Massachusetts (d. 2012)
Famous Deaths
- João Marcelino Arroio, Portuguese composer (Amor de Perdiçâo), dies at 68
Died in 1930 1930 Highlights
About May 18, 1930
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 93 years, 11 months and 11 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Taurus