September 18th
162 Notable deaths
Bob Hayes
American football player and sprinter (1942–2003).
Born December 20th, 1942 in Jacksonville.
Died September 18th, 2002 at 59 years old in Jacksonville (prostate cancer).
Blind Willie Johnson
American blues musician (1897–1945).
Born January 22nd, 1897 in Brenham, Pendleton.
Died September 18th, 1945 at 48 years old in Beaumont.
Mohammad Hidayatullah
Vice president of india from 1979 to 1984.
Born December 17th, 1905 in Lucknow.
Died September 18th, 1992 at 86 years old in Mumbai.
Pyotr Stolypin
Russian politician.
Born April 14th, 1862 in Dresden.
Died September 18th, 1911 at 49 years old in Kyiv.
Fernando Ricksen
Dutch association football player (1976-2019).
Born July 27th, 1976 in Heerlen.
Died September 18th, 2019 at 43 years old in Airdrie (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]
Brett James
American singer, songwriter, and record producer.
Born June 5th, 1968 in Columbia.
Died September 18th, 2025 at 57 years old in North Carolina (airplane crash). [ref]
George F. Smoot
American astrophysicist and cosmologist (1945–2025).
Born February 20th, 1945 in Yukon.
Died September 18th, 2025 at 80 years old in Paris. [ref]
Harvey Glatman
American serial killer (1927-1959).
Born December 10th, 1927 in The Bronx.
Died September 18th, 1959 at 31 years old in San Quentin State Prison (asphyxia).
Irving Kristol
American columnist, journalist, and writer (1920–2009).
Born January 22nd, 1920 in Brooklyn.
Died September 18th, 2009 at 89 years old in Falls Church (lung cancer). [ref]
Graeme Gibson
Canadian novelist.
Born August 9th, 1934 in London.
Died September 18th, 2019 at 85 years old in London (dementia). [ref]
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Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go. Jean de La Fontaine