Historical Events
- Cards losing 8-1 to Phillies begin stalling in 5th, they forfeit game
Famous Birthdays
- Imtiaz Ali, West Indian cricketer (brother of Inshan One Test WI v India 1976), born in Maraval, Trinidad
- Ricky Skaggs, American country singer ("Heartbroke"; "Toy Hearts"), born in Cordell, Kentucky
- Robert Cameron, CFL punter (Winnipeg Blue Bombers)
- Tobias Picker, American composer (Emmeline), born in New York City
Famous Deaths
George "Machine Gun" Kelly (1895-1954)
American gangster during the Prohibition era, dies at 59
Died in 1954 1954 Highlights
About July 18, 1954
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 69 years, 9 months and 2 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Cara Mia - David Whitfield with the Mantovani Orchestra and Chorus