August 18

Updated: May 8, 2022

1958 New York proctor Joseph Stone begins investigating TV Game Shows

1969 The final day Jimi Hendrix and The Band of Gypsys last band to play at The Woodstock Music & Art Fair

1986 On WYSP 94.1 in Philadelphia The Howard Stern Show premieres

1996 WWE SummerSlam 96 @ the Gund Arena, Cleveland Ohio Mankind pins the Undertaker in a Boiler Room Brawl

1893 Ernest MacMillan aka “Musical Knight” Conductor Composer born in Toronto, knighted by King George

1933 Roman Polanski

1937 Robert Redford actor

1943 Carl Wayne in the band The Hollies

1957 Ron Strykert in the band Men at Work

1968 Everlast rapper in House of Pain

1969 Christian Slater actor

1971 Aphex Twin EDM pioneer

1978 Andy Samberg actor SNL

1983 Mika pianist

1987 Zuzana Jandova model Miss Czech

1992 Amy Willerton model

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