January 18
1896 - H. L. Smith exhibits an x-ray machine for the first time.
1945 - The Red Army liberates Krakow, Poland.
1977 - A previously unknown bacterium is identified as the cause of Legionnaire's disease.
Birthdays
1882 - A. A. Milner, English author of the Winnie-the-Pooh books.
1892 - Oliver Hardy, actor and comedian.
1904 - Cary Grant, actor.
1911 - Danny Kaye, actor, singer, and dancer.
1955 - Kevin Costner, actor, director, and producer.
1896 - H. L. Smith exhibits an x-ray machine for the first time.
1945 - The Red Army liberates Krakow, Poland.
1977 - A previously unknown bacterium is identified as the cause of Legionnaire's disease.
Birthdays
1882 - A. A. Milner, English author of the Winnie-the-Pooh books.
1892 - Oliver Hardy, actor and comedian.
1904 - Cary Grant, actor.
1911 - Danny Kaye, actor, singer, and dancer.
1955 - Kevin Costner, actor, director, and producer.