What Happened on March 18, 1932

Historical Events

91st Grand National: Tim Hamey wins aboard 50/1 outsider Forbra

Famous Birthdays

F. W. de Klerk (1932-2021)

South African President (1989-94) and winner of the 1993 Nobel Peace Prize with Nelson Mandela, born in Johannesburg, Transvaal Province, South Africa

John Updike, American Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist (Rabbit' Run; Rabbit is Rich; Rabbit at Rest), and poet, born in Reading, Pennsylvania (d. 2009)

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