Famous Birthdays
- Barbara Goldsmith, American author (Little Gloria Happy At Last), born in NYC, New York (d. 2016)
- Don Leslie Lind, American astronaut (STS 51-B), born in Midvale, Utah
- Fred[erick Thomas] Saberhagen, American sci-fi author (Book of Swords)
- Geoffrey Littler, CEO (County NatWest Group)
- Warren B Rudman, (Sen-R-NH, 1980- )
Famous Deaths
- João Marcellino Arroyo, Portuguese composer, dies at 68
1930 Highlights
About May 18, 1930
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 90 years, 8 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Generation Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Taurus