Birthdays occurring on June, 18

1939

Lou Brock was born on June 18, 1939 American professional baseball player, b.1939 When I was a kid, I used to imagine animals running under my bed. I told my dad, and he solved the problem quickly. He cut the legs off the bed. More quotations from Lou Brock

1942

Roger Ebert was born on June 18, 1942 American film critic, lecturer and writer, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for film criticism in 2003, b.1942 Your intellect may be confused, but your emotions will never lie to you. More quotations from Roger Ebert

1942

Paul McCartney was born on June 18, 1942 English musician and singer and songwriter, b.1942 Will you still need me,will you still feed me..When I'm sixty-four? More quotations from Paul McCartney

Deaths occurring on June, 18

1835

William Cobbett died on June 18, 1835 Pseudonym Peter Porcupine, English popular journalist, champion of traditional rural England against the Industrial Revolution, 1763-1835 Sit down to write what you have thought, and not to think about what you shall write. More quotations from William Cobbett

1902

Samuel Butler died on June 18, 1902 English novelist, essayist and critic, 1835-1902 Brigands demand your money or your life; women require both More quotations from Samuel Butler

1936

Maxim Gorky died on June 18, 1936 Russian novelist and playwright, 1868-1936 Happiness always looks small while you hold it in your hands, but let it go, and you learn at once how big and precious it is. More quotations from Maxim Gorky

1959

Ethel Barrymore died on June 18, 1959 You grow up the day you have your first real laugh -- at yourself. More quotations from Ethel Barrymore