Discover what happened on 18 July 1982 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!
Deaths
- Ruth Carlisle Gates (American botanical collector)
- Roman Jakobson (Russian linguist (1896–1982))
- Hanns Laengenfelder (German General and Knight’s Cross recipients (1903-1982))
- Simcha Blass (Israeli civil engineer)
- Lionel Daunais (Canadian opera singer, composer and actor (1901-1982))
- Andy Anderson (Professional baseball player and United States Army personnel)
- Héctor María Artola (Uruguayan composer)
- Jack Cashman (Australian rules footballer and coach (1906-1982))
- Manny Kimmel (bookmaker)
- Pete Layden (American football and baseball player (1919-1982))
- Gabriel Pimenta (Brazilian lawyer)
- Marko Tereshchenko
- Harald H. Lund (Danish song and poet writer (1902-1982))
- Dimitrie Loghin
- John Maxwell (American film and television actor (1918-1982))
- Charles Edmund Beard (CEO)
- Q16261861 (South Korean politician (1904-1982))
- Jüri Georg Kimmel (Estonian clergyman)
- Amrik Singh Cheema (Indian civil servant (1918-1982))
- Willy Lütcke (German graphic designer and painter (1905-1982))
- Quirico Pignalberi (Italian Roman Catholic priest)
- Clair Robert “Bob” Emery (radio and television pioneer and children’s show host)
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- Thurr de Waegh (Belgian designer (1897-1982))
- Raoul Fitzpatrick Joyce ((1912-1982))
- Nils Jacobsson (Swedish weightlifter)
- Ed F. McFaddin (American lawyer and judge; active in Arkansas)
- Bernhard Gelderblom (German architect (1892-1982))
- Herbert Schaumann (American poet and literature professor)
- Alvar Ingvaldsson
- Luverne Wise (American football player)
- Gudbrand Fossnes
- Jaroslav Rámeš