18th October

LGBT people born 18th October:

1753 – Jean-Jacques-Regis de Cambeceres – French Lawyer – Died 8^th March 1824

1872 – Mikhail Kuzmin – Russian Poet / Musician [or 6^th October 1872] – Died 1^st March 1936

1931 – Ien Dales – Dutch Politician – Died 10^th January 1994

1940 – Uzi Even – Israeli Politician / Professor / Activist

1946 – James Robert Baker – US Author – Died 5^th November 1997

1953 – Tim Gill – US Activist

1956 – Martina Navratilova – Czech / US Tennis

And those who died:

1857 – Marquis de Custine – French Author – Born 18^th March 1790

1973 – Margaret Caroline Anderson – US Editor – Born 24^th November 1886

1979 – Virgilio Pinera – Cuban Author / Playwright / Poet – Born 4^th August 1912

1988 – Sir Frederick Ashton – Ecuadorian Dancer / Choreographer – Born 17^th September 1904

1994 – Timothy Conigrave – Australian Actor / Playwright / Activist – Born 19^th November 1959

2001 – Renee Barrett – US 9/11 victim – Born ??

2009 – Christopher Skinner – Canadian Hate Crime Victim – Born 1982