Historical Events
- An Egyptian steamer sinks
- Italian army in Ethiopia under general Aosta surrenders to Britain
- Jewish veterans honor their dead
Famous Birthdays
- Diane McBain, actress (Surfside Six, Spinout, Donner Pass), born in Cleveland, Ohio
- M S Longair, astronomer
- Miriam Margolyes, English actress (Babe, Romeo and Juliet), born in Oxford
1941 Highlights
About May 18, 1941
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 79 years, 5 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Generation Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Taurus
