Famous Birthdays
- Charles "Babe" Adams, American MLB baseball pitcher, 1906-26 (1 game with St. Louis Cardinals; Pittsburgh Pirates), born in Tipton, Indiana (d. 1968)
- Eduardo Fabini, Uruguayan composer, born in Solís de Mataojo, Uruguay (d. 1950)
1882 Highlights
About May 18, 1882
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 141 years and 20 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Taurus
Year of the Rat
Year of the Ox
Year of the Tiger
Year of the Rabbit
Year of the Dragon
Year of the Snake