Famous Birthdays
- Dick McPartland, American jazz guitarist, born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 1957)
- Eric Zeisl, Austrian-American composer (Requiem Ebraico), born in Vienna (d. 1959)
- Hedley Verity, English cricket spin bowler (40 Tests, 144 wickets @ 24.37), born in Leeds, Yorkshire (d. 1943)
- Theodor Berger, Austrian composer (Sinfonia Parabolica), born in Traismauer an der Donau, Austria (d. 1992)
About May 18, 1905
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 119 years, 1 month and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Taurus