Historical Events
Ty Cobb's 4,000th Hit
Ty Cobb's 4,000th MLB career hit
Famous Birthdays
- Carlo Franci, Italian composer and conductor, born in Buenos Aires, Argentina (d. 2019)
- Kurt Masur, German conductor (New York Philharmonic, 1991-2002; Gewandhausorchester Leipzig, 1970-96), born in Brieg, Lower Silesia, Weimar Germany (now Brzeg, Poland) (d. 2015)
- Ludwig Harig, German writer, born in Sulzbach (d. 2018)
- Zin Harris, New Zealand cricket batsman (9 Tests, 1 x 100, HS 101; Canterbury), born in Christchurch, New Zealand (d. 1991)
About July 18, 1927
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 96 years, 9 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Cancer
