What Happened on May 18, 2023

Historical Events

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny

Final Indiana Jones film "Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny" premieres at the Cannes Film Festival, starring Harrison Ford and Phoebe Waller-Bridge, directed by James Mangold and executive produced by Steven Spielberg and George Lucas

Actress and Director Phoebe Waller-Bridge

Harrison Ford is presented with an honorary Palme d'Or lifetime achievement award at the Cannes Film Festival in France

Events in 2023

Famous Deaths

Buddy Melges, American sailor (Olympic gold Soling 1972; 5 x world champion; America's Cup skipper, America3 1992), dies at 93

Jim Brown (1936-2023)

American College-Pro Football HOF running back (Syracuse University; Cleveland Browns - NFL Rookie of the Year 1957; NFL MVP 1957, 58, 65; 8 x First-team All-Pro; 9 x Pro Bowl), actor (The Dirty Dozen; ...tick...tick...tick...), and civil rights activist, dies at 87 [1]