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Incumbents

Federal government

President: Donald Trump (R-New York) Vice President: Mike Pence (R-Indiana) Chief Justice: John Roberts (New York) Speaker of the House of Representatives: Paul Ryan (R-Wisconsin) Senate Majority Leader: Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) Congress: 115th

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Governors and lieutenant governors

Governors Governor of : Kay Ivey (Republican) Governor of Alaska: Bill Walker (Independent) (until December 3), Mike Dunleavy (Republican) (starting December 3) Governor of Arizona: Doug Ducey (Republican) Governor of Arkansas: Asa Hutchinson (Republican) Governor of California: Jerry Brown (Democratic) Governor of Colorado: John Hickenlooper (Democratic) Governor of Connecticut: Dannel Malloy (Democratic) Governor of Delaware: John Carney (Democratic) Governor of Florida: Rick Scott (Republican) Governor of Georgia: Nathan Deal (Republican) Governor of Hawaii: David Ige (Democratic) Governor of Idaho: Butch Otter (Republican) Governor of Illinois: Bruce Rauner (Republican) Governor of Indiana: Eric Holcomb (Republican) Governor of Iowa: Kim Reynolds (Republican) Governor of Kansas: Sam Brownback (Republican) (until January 31), Jeff Colyer (Republican) (starting January 31) Governor of Kentucky: Matt Bevin (Republican) Governor of Louisiana: John Bel Edwards (Democratic) Governor of Maine: Paul LePage (Republican) Governor of Maryland: Larry Hogan (Republican) Governor of Massachusetts: Charlie Baker (Republican) Governor of Michigan: Rick Snyder (Republican) Governor of Minnesota: Mark Dayton (Democratic) Governor of Mississippi: Phil Bryant (Republican) Governor of Missouri: Eric Greitens (Republican) (until June 1), Mike Parson (Republican) (starting June 1) Governor of Montana: Steve Bullock (Democratic) Governor of Nebraska: Pete Ricketts (Republican) Governor of Nevada: Brian Sandoval (Republican) Governor of New Hampshire: Chris Sununu (Republican) Governor of : Chris Christie (Republican) (until January 16), Phil Murphy (Democratic) (starting January 16) Governor of New Mexico: Susana Martinez (Republican) Governor of New York: Andrew Cuomo (Democratic) Governor of North Carolina: Roy Cooper (Democratic) Governor of : (Republican) Governor of Ohio: John Kasich (Republican) Governor of Oklahoma: Mary Fallin (Republican) Governor of Oregon: Kate Brown (Democratic) Governor of Pennsylvania: Tom Wolf (Democratic) Governor of Rhode Island: Gina Raimondo (Democratic) Governor of South Carolina: Henry McMaster (Republican) Governor of South Dakota: Dennis Daugaard (Republican) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 3/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia Governor of : Bill Haslam (Republican) Governor of Texas: Greg Abbott (Republican) Governor of Utah: Gary Herbert (Republican) Governor of : Phil Scott (Republican) Governor of Virginia: Terry McAuliffe (Democratic) (until January 13), Ralph Northam (Democratic) (starting January 13) Governor of Washington: Jay Inslee (Democratic) Governor of West Virginia: Jim Justice (Republican) Governor of Wisconsin: Scott Walker (Republican) Governor of Wyoming: Matt Mead (Republican)

Lieutenant governors Lieutenant Governor of Alabama: vacant Lieutenant Governor of Alaska: Byron Mallott (Democratic) (until October 16), Valerie Davidson (Independent) (October 16 – December 3), (Republican) (starting December 3) Lieutenant Governor of Arkansas: (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of California: Gavin Newsom (Democratic) Lieutenant Governor of Colorado: Donna Lynne (Democratic) Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut: Nancy Wyman (Democratic) Lieutenant Governor of Delaware: Bethany Hall-Long (Democratic) Lieutenant Governor of Florida: Carlos Lopez-Cantera (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of Georgia: Casey Cagle (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii: Shan Tsutsui (Democratic) (until January 31), vacant (January 31 – February 2), Doug Chin (Democratic) (February 2 – December 3), (Democratic) (starting December 3) Lieutenant Governor of Idaho: Brad Little (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of Illinois: Evelyn Sanguinetti (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of Indiana: (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of Iowa: vacant Lieutenant Governor of Kansas: Jeff Colyer (Republican) (until January 31), vacant (January 31– February 14), Tracey Mann (Republican) (starting February 14) Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky: Jenean Hampton (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana: (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of Maryland: (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts: (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of Michigan: Brian Calley (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota: Tina Smith (Democratic) (until January 2), Michelle Fischbach (Republican) (starting January 3) Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi: Tate Reeves (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of Missouri: Mike Parson (Republican) (until June 1), vacant (June 1–June 18), (Republican) (starting June 18) Lieutenant Governor of Montana: Mike Cooney (Democratic) Lieutenant Governor of Nebraska: Mike Foley (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of Nevada: Mark Hutchison (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of New Jersey: Kim Guadagno (Republican) (until January 16), (Democratic) (starting January 16) Lieutenant Governor of New Mexico: John Sanchez (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of New York: (Democratic) Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina: Dan Forest (Republican) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 4/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia Lieutenant : Brent Sanford (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of Ohio: Mary Taylor (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of Oklahoma: Todd Lamb (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania: Mike Stack (Democratic) Lieutenant Governor of Rhode Island: Daniel McKee (Democratic) Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina: Kevin L. Bryant (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of South Dakota: Matt Michels (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of Tennessee: Randy McNally (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of Texas: (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of Utah: Spencer Cox (Republican) Lieutenant Governor of Vermont: David Zuckerman (Progressive) Lieutenant Governor of Virginia: Ralph Northam (Democratic) (until January 13), (Democratic) (starting January 13) Lieutenant Governor of Washington: Cyrus Habib (Democratic) Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin: Rebecca Kleefisch (Republican)

Events

January

January 1

The 2018 North American cold wave takes place, with record low temperatures in the Midwestern and Eastern United States. Times Square in New York City has a temperature of 9 degrees Fahrenheit, with -4 degrees Fahrenheit wind chill,[1] in addition to Omaha having a temperature of -15 degrees Fahrenheit (-26 degrees Celsius) on December 30, 2017, lower than the previous record set in 1884.[2] Retail sale of marijuana begins in California, the largest U.S. President Donald J. Trump state to allow the sale of marijuana for recreational use.[3] arrives at Zurich Airport January 3 – President Donald Trump boasts on Twitter that his Thursday, January 25, 2018, in nuclear button is "much bigger" and "more powerful" than North Zurich, Switzerland, and [4] Korean leader Kim Jong-un's. proceeds to Marine One January 6 – The 2017–18 United States flu season causes traveling to Davos, Switzerland [5] dozens of deaths. over the Swiss Alps. January 8 – The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) reports that 2017 was the costliest year on record for climate and weather-related disasters in the United States.[6][7] January 9– The 2018 Southern California landslides occur, killing at least 13 people, and injuring 25. The main damage occurs in Montecito, California, which was nearly burned by the Thomas Fire a month prior. January 10– The city council of Washington, D.C., renames the street outside Russia's embassy after Boris Nemtsov, an opposition politician and critic of Vladimir Putin who was shot dead outside the Kremlin.[8] State of the Union 2018

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 5/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia January 11 – During a meeting with lawmakers about immigration, President Trump is reported to have asked, “Why are we having all these people from shithole countries come here?”[9][10] His remarks are condemned as "racist" and "shocking" by a UN spokesman.[11] (comp. Donald Trump racial views) The government of Botswana demands a clarification,[12] and Ambassador Earl R. Miller is asked if the USDS regards Botswana as a "shithole" country.[13] The event is termed by many media outlets "Shitholegate".[14] January 12 – A Baltimore woman who was a patient at the University of Maryland Medical Center is taken outside and left by hospital employees in freezing temperatures wearing nothing but her hospital gown and socks. She is stranded until bystander Imanu Baraka calls 911.[15] January 13 – The Hawaii Emergency Management Agency sends a false alarm warning of an incoming ballistic missile attack, causing widespread panic across the state.[16] January 15 – Police in California arrest a couple, 57-year-old computer engineer at Northrop Grumman David Allen Turpin and his wife, 49-year-old Louise Anna Turpin, who allegedly held their 13 children captive, some chained to beds in the dark.[17] January 16

Democrat Patty Schachtner wins the special election for Wisconsin's 10th Senate District, the same district President Trump won by 17 points.[18] A meteor is reported near Michigan that causes a magnitude 2.0 earthquake.[19] January 18 – Scotland Yard reveals that U.S. actor Kevin Spacey is being investigated over a third accusation of sexual assault in the UK, from 2005.[20] January 20 – Senate Democrats block a bill that would have kept the government running until mid- February and the government shutdown of January 2018 begins.[21] January 22 – Amazon opens the first Amazon Go store to the public, the first completely cashier-less grocery store, located in Seattle.[22][23][24] January 23 – A tsunami alert is triggered after an 8.0-magnitude earthquake is recorded off the southern Alaskan coast.[25] January 24

Disgraced Olympic gymnastics team doctor Larry Nassar receives a prison sentence of up to 175 years after testimony from nearly 160 of his victims.[26] President Trump attends the World Economic Forum at Davos in Switzerland. January 30 – President Trump gives his first State of the Union Address.[27] 75 percent of State of the Union viewers approved of Trump's address.[28]

February

February 2 – President Trump approves the release of a controversial Republican memo accusing the FBI of abusing its powers during the inquiry into alleged Russian meddling of US elections.[29] February 4 – The Philadelphia Eagles win their first in franchise history by defeating the , 41-33, in Super Bowl LII, ending a 57-year championship drought.[30] February 5 – The Dow Jones share index closes down 4.6%, its biggest drop since the 2008 financial crisis.[31] February 6 – SpaceX successfully launches its Falcon Heavy rocket from LC39A at John F. Kennedy Space Center.[32] February 9–25 – The United States compete at the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea and win 9 gold, 8 silver, and 6 bronze medals.[33] February 14 – A mass shooting occurs at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, resulting in 17 deaths.[34] It is the deadliest high school shooting in the United States, surpassing the 1999 Columbine High School massacre. February 16 – Special Counsel Robert Mueller announces that 13 Russians have been charged with interfering in the 2016 Presidential election.[35]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 6/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia February 18 – In Stock Car racing, Austin Dillon wins the 60th running of the Daytona 500. Darrell Wallace Jr. finishes 2nd highest finish for an African-American in the Daytona 500. February 22 – Teachers and other education personnel in West Virginia go on the first ever statewide strike in state history.[36] February 23

President Trump announces a plan for the largest ever package of sanctions against North Korea, aimed at cutting off revenue for its nuclear program.[37] President Trump's former deputy campaign manager, Rick Gates, admits charges of conspiracy and lying to investigators in a plea deal.[38] February 24 – Paul Manafort is indicted with five federal criminal charges including money laundering and foreign lobbying violations.[39] February 25 – In the wake of concerns about gun control, a number of major companies announce they are severing ties with the National Rifle Association (NRA) – including Alamo, Allied Van Lines, Avis Rent a Car, Budget Rent a Car, Delta, Enterprise, First National Bank of Omaha, Hertz, Met Life, National, SimpliSafe, Symantec, Teladoc, and United.

March

March 1 – President Trump announces tariffs of 25% on steel and 10% on aluminium imports.[40] March 2 – A huge windstorm strikes Maryland, Virginia and Washington D.C., closing bridges and schools and causing thousands of power outages. March 4 – The Shape of Water wins Best Picture in the 90th Academy Awards. Additionally, Guillermo del Toro wins Best Director for The Shape of Water and Frances McDormand wins Best Actress for Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, and Gary Oldman for Darkest Hour.[41] March 5 – Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine sues agricultural giant Monsanto, alleging the company concealed dangers posed by a toxic chemical compound it manufactured for nearly a half century.[42] March 6 – Gary Cohn, a top economic adviser to President Trump, resigns his position.[43][44] March 7

Stormy Daniels, an adult film actress who alleges she had an affair with President Trump, files a lawsuit against him alleging that a nondisclosure contract she signed is invalid.[45] Florida passes a law by 67-50 votes to raise the age to buy a gun from 18 to 21 after the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting.[46] March 9

President Trump accepts an invite from Kim Jong-un through South Korean officials for a meeting by May.[47] Former drug firm executive Martin Shkreli is sentenced to seven years in federal prison for defrauding investors.[48] March 13 – Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is fired (effective March 31) by President Trump. CIA Director Mike Pompeo is nominated to replace him.[49] March 14

Democrat Conor Lamb wins the 2018 special Congressional election in Pennsylvania's 18th congressional district, previously considered a safe seat for Republicans.[50][51] The Senate passes, by 67 to 31, a bill to reform the Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, a set of post-financial crisis rules.[52][53] President Trump appoints Larry Kudlow to be Director of the National Economic Council, succeeding Gary Cohn.[54] March 15 – A pedestrian bridge collapses at Florida International University, resulting in 6 fatalities.[55] March 16

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 7/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia Former FBI deputy director Andrew McCabe is dismissed for "lack of candor" days before he was due to retire with pension rights. McCabe denies the claims and insists he was targeted because of his involvement in the Russia inquiry.[56] Facebook suspends Cambridge Analytica, a data firm accused of mishandling Facebook user profiles.[57] March 19

Uber suspends all of its self-driving cars worldwide after a woman is killed by one of the vehicles in Tempe, Arizona.[58] British TV station, Channel 4, airs a documentary about Cambridge Analytica, the data analysis company that worked for Donald Trump's presidential campaign. Undercover reporters, talking to executives from the firm, discover the use of bribes, honey traps, fake news campaigns and operations with ex-spies to swing election campaigns around the world.[59][60] California residents are ordered to evacuate ahead of a storm described as an "atmospheric river".[61] March 20 – Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg receives a formal request from the British government to answer questions regarding Cambridge Analytica and the "catastrophic failure of process" behind the data breach.[62][63] March 21 – It is reported that the Opioid epidemic may be worse than previously thought due to omissions on death certificates.[64][65] March 22

President Trump announces tariffs on up to $60bn in Chinese goods and plans to limit the country's investment in the US. The Dow Jones falls sharply in response.[66] President Trump replaces his National Security Adviser H. R. McMaster with former United Nations ambassador John Bolton.[67] March 25 – Advocates warn that Congress needs to devote more money to address the growing opioid epidemic.[68] March 26 – President Trump orders the expulsion of 60 Russian diplomats following the ex-spy poisoning case in the UK.[69] March 28 – At least 12 states are reported to be suing the Trump administration over inclusion of a citizenship question on the 2020 census.[70] March 29

Russia announces it will expel 60 US diplomats and close the US Consulate in St. Petersburg in retaliation for the US expelling 60 Russian diplomats.[71] President Trump nominates Ronny Jackson, current physician to the President, to replace Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin.[72] Mark Zuckerberg disavows a 2016 memo on Facebook's expansion plans, saying in a statement that Andrew Bosworth “is a talented leader who says many provocative things. This was one that most people at Facebook including myself disagreed with strongly. We've never believed the ends justify the means.”[73]

April

April 3 – Three people suffer gunshot wounds when a female shooter, Nasim Najafi Aghdam, attacks the YouTube headquarters in California, before killing herself.[74] April 4

China announces 25% tariffs on 106 US Products, including cars and soybeans.[75] Thousands of people gather in Memphis, Tennessee, to mark the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King's assassination.[76] April 6 – The Trump administration imposes sanctions on seven Russian oligarchs and 17 senior government officials, accusing them of "malign activity around the globe".[77] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 8/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia April 9 – The FBI raids the home, office and hotel room of President Trump's long-time lawyer, Michael Cohen, pursuant to a federal search warrant.[78] April 10 – Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg is questioned in a joint session of several US senate committees, after the revelation that 87 million people had their private information accessed by Cambridge Analytica.[79] April 11 – House of Representatives Speaker Paul Ryan announces that he will not run for re-election in November.[80] April 13 – President Trump orders targeted strikes in Syria to retaliate for a suspected chemical weapons attack.[81] April 17 – Southwest Airlines Flight 1380, a Boeing 737-700 suffers an engine failure at cruise altitude, debris enters the fuselage causing substantial damage to the aircraft and loss of cabin pressure and diverts at Philadelphia International Airport. One passenger dies and seven are injured.[82] April 18- Coffee chain Starbucks is the subject of racism when two black men are arrested at its Philadelphia store when asked to used a restroom reserved for paying customers. April 19 – Jim Bridenstine is confirmed as the next NASA administrator. April 20 – Smallville actress Allison Mack appears in court on charges of sex trafficking, sex trafficking conspiracy and forced labor conspiracy.[83] April 22 – Four people are killed at a Waffle House restaurant in Nashville, Tennessee, when a naked gunman shoots them with a semi-automatic rifle before fleeing on foot.[84] The gunman is captured the next day after a manhunt. April 23 – French President Emmanuel Macron arrives in the U.S. for a three-day visit, during which he meets President Trump and makes a speech to Congress.[85][86] April 24 – Joseph James DeAngelo, a suspect in the Golden State Killer case, is apprehended after law enforcement matched his DNA to the serial rapist and murder.[87] April 26

TV star Bill Cosby is found guilty of three counts of aggravated indecent assault.[88][89][90] CIA Director Mike Pompeo is confirmed as Secretary of State by the Senate.[91] Veteran TV anchor Tom Brokaw is accused of sexual harassment by a former NBC News anchor.[92]

May

May 1 – A study conducted by health services company Cigna reveals that American adults are experiencing a "loneliness epidemic" with nearly half of Americans reporting they sometimes or always feel alone (46 percent) or left out (47 percent).[93] May 2

The state of Iowa approves the so-called "heartbeat" bill, banning most abortions once a fetal heartbeat is detected.[94] A C-130 military plane crash in Savannah, Georgia kills nine people.[95] Following a series of small earthquakes, the USGS warns that the Kīlauea volcano in Hawaii could erupt.[96] Two days later it erupts, there are stronger earthquakes and Hawaii declares a state of emergency, evacuating 1,700 residents.[97] May 4

The national unemployment rate hits 3.9 percent, the lowest rate since 2000.[98] The Trump administration announces an end to the special Temporary Protected Status program for 57,000 Hondurans.[99] May 5

NASA's InSight spacecraft, designed to study the interior and subsurface of Mars, successfully launches at 11:05 UTC, with an expected arrival on 26 November 2018.[100][101] The state of California becomes the world's fifth-largest economy, with the state's GDP surpassing that of the United Kingdom's.[102] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 9/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia In horse racing, pre-race favorite Justify wins the 144th running of the Kentucky Derby, becoming the first horse since 1882 to win the race while unraced as a two-year-old. The race was run under the wettest conditions in its history; by post time, more than 2.8 inches (7.1 cm) of rain had fallen on race day, breaking a record that had lasted since 1918.[103][104][105] May 8

The Senate Intelligence Committee releases an unclassified version of its investigation into Russian cyberattacks in 2016, concluding: "Russian-affiliated cyber actors were able to gain access to restricted elements of election infrastructure. [...] In a small number of states, these cyber actors were in a position to, at a minimum, alter or delete voter registration data; however, they did not appear to be in a position to manipulate individual votes or aggregate vote totals."[106] New York's attorney general Eric Schneiderman resigns over multiple allegations of assault.[107] President Trump announces his intention to withdraw the United States from the Iranian nuclear agreement.[108] In a statement, former U.S. President Barack Obama calls the move "a serious mistake".[109] The National Centers for Environmental Information reports that April 2018 was the coldest month in the U.S. since 1997.[110][111] May 9 – The California Energy Commission introduces its 2019 Building Energy Efficiency Standards, requiring all new homes to be fitted with solar power from 2020. It is the first state in the US to enact such a law.[112] May 10

At around 2 a.m. local, President Trump ceremoniously greets three freed Korean-Americans, who were detained by North Korea for more than a year for "anti-state activities", on Joint Base Andrews in Maryland.[113] NASA's Carbon Monitoring System (CMS) is cancelled by the Trump administration.[114] May 11 – U.S. fighter jets intercept two Russian TU-95 bombers in Alaskan airspace.[115] May 16 – President Trump meets with Shavkat Mirziyoyev. May 17 – The Kīlauea shield volcano on the Big Island of the state of Hawaii erupts from its summit, shooting ash 30,000 feet (9,100 m) into the sky.[116] May 18 – A school shooting takes place at Santa Fe High School in Texas. Eight students and two teachers are killed and ten other people are injured it is only the second school shooting to take place following the Marjorie Stoneman Douglas shooting in February. May 20 – U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin states that the Trump administration will put its proposed tariffs on Chinese imports “on hold”, averting fears of a trade war between the two countries.[117] May 21 – The Supreme Court, in a 5-4 ruling, upholds a law preventing employees from filing class action lawsuits against their employers over pay and hour disputes.[118] May 23 – It is reported that Donald Trump's personal lawyer, Michael Cohen, received a secret payment of at least $400,000 to fix talks between the Ukrainian president and President Trump.[119] May 24 – Actor Morgan Freeman is accused of sexual harassment by eight women.[120] May 25 – Harvey Weinstein is charged with rape and several other counts of sexual abuse involving two separate women after turning himself in to police in New York City.[121] May 28 – The Center for the Study of the Drone at New York's Bard College estimates that just over 900 law enforcement agencies, fire departments, and emergency services across the country are now using drones, no longer seen as a novelty by officials.[122] May 29

ABC TV cancels comedian Roseanne Barr's show after she tweets a racist comment, likening Valerie Jarrett to an ape.[123] Missouri Governor Eric Greitens announces his resignation (effective June 1) amid a sex scandal.[124] Starbucks temporarily closes its stores for one day to undergo racial sensitivity training following an incident in April in which two black men were arrested in it's Philadelphia store. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 10/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia May 30

By a majority of 23–12, the votes to approve a bill that would reinstate the net neutrality regulations repealed by the Federal Communications Commission in December.[125] The FDA approves the first artificial iris.[126] May 31 – The Trump administration announces that it will extend its tariffs on imported steel (25%) and aluminium (10%) to include the EU, Mexico and Canada, starting at midnight.[127]

June

June 4 – In a 7-2 decision (Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission), the Supreme Court rules in favor of a Colorado baker who, citing the First Amendment's protection of religion, refused to create a customized wedding cake for a homosexual couple.[128] June 7- The Washington Capitals defeat the Vegas Golden Knights in game 5 of the 2018 Stanley Cup Finals to give the Capitals their first Stanley Cup in franchise history and the first championship for the city of D.C. since the Redskins winning Super Bowl XXVI. Capitals left-winger Alex Ovechkin is the series MVP. June 8

The U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory unveils Summit as the world's most powerful supercomputer, with a peak performance of 200,000 trillion calculations per second, or 200 petaflops.[129][130] Celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain dies of suicide while shooting an episode of his show in Strasbourg, France. June 8 – 9 At the G7 summit in Canada, President Trump pushes for the reinstatement of the G8 (to include Russia). He also proposes the elimination of tariffs.[131] June 11 – 12 – In a historic first, President Trump meets with Supreme Leader of North Korea, Kim Jong-un, in Singapore.[132] June 14 – The Sand Blaster roller coaster on the Daytona Beach boardwalk derails. Six people are taken to hospital, with two suffering traumatic injuries.[133] June 15 – A judge cancels Paul Manafort's bail and orders that he be jailed for alleged witness tampering.[134] June 17 – A shooting at an all-night arts festival in Trenton, New Jersey, leaves one person dead and seventeen people injured.[135] June 18

70 former U.S. Attorneys deliver a letter to , urging that he end his “dangerous, expensive, zero tolerance” migrant policy, which separates children at the border, calling it “inconsistent with the values of the institution in which we served.”[136] Rapper XXXTentaction is shot and killed in Deerfield Beach, FL on the same day fellow rapper Jimmy Wopo is also shot and killed in his hometown of Pittsburgh. June 19

The United States announces that it will withdraw from the United Nations Human Rights Council.[137][138] Koko, a western Lowland gorilla largely known for having learned to communicate in American Sign Language, dies in her sleep in California.[139] Antwon Rose Jr. a 17 year old African-American man is shot and killed by white Pittsburgh police officer Michael Rosfeld.

June 22- Jahi McMath who was declared brain-dead following a tonsillectomy in 2013 dies in Oakland, California. June 25

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 11/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia Motorcycle manufacturer Harley-Davidson announces that it will shift some production outside the U.S. as a result of retaliatory tariffs introduced by the European Union.[140] Epidiolex, for the treatment of epilepsy, becomes the first drug derived from marijuana to win federal approval.[141][142] June 26 – The Supreme Court upholds President Trump's travel ban in a 5-4 decision.[143] June 27

In a landmark 5-4 decision that overturns Abood v. Detroit Board of Education (1977), the Supreme Court rules in Janus v. AFSCME that it is a violation of the First Amendment for public- sector unions to compel non-members to pay fair-share representation fees. Associate Justice Anthony Kennedy announces that he will retire from the Supreme Court on July 31, prompting Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to vow that Kennedy's successor will be confirmed by the fall. June 28

The 2018 North American heat wave begins.[144][145] 575 women protesting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement are arrested during a demonstration outside the Hart Senate Office Building in Washington, D.C..[146] Five people are killed in a mass shooting in the newsroom of The Capital newspaper in Annapolis, Maryland.[147] Mass arrests of Occupy ICE demonstrators are made by Homeland Security agents at an ICE facility in Portland Oregon.[148] June 30 – Hundreds of thousands of people demonstrate across all 50 U.S. states against family separations carried out by the United States.[149]

July

July 5 – Scott Pruitt resigns as the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, effective July 6. He is replaced by Andrew Wheeler.[150] July 6 – U.S. tariffs on $34 billion of Chinese goods come into effect, as President Trump suggests the final total could reach $550bn. China accuses the U.S. of starting the "largest trade war in economic history" and announces immediate retaliatory tariffs.[151][152] July 9 – President Trump nominates Brett Kavanaugh, a circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, to become an Associate Justice for the Supreme Court of the United States. July 11 – President Trump attends the NATO Summit in Brussels. July 12 – President Trump arrives in the UK. The four-day visit includes talks with Theresa May, tea with the Queen and a trip to Scotland. There are mass protests in London, featuring a 'Trump baby' blimp flown over Westminster.[153] July 13 – Special counsel Mueller charges 12 Russian intelligence officers with hacking during the 2016 election.[154] July 16 – President Trump meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin for private talks in the Finnish capital Helsinki. In a press conference afterwards, Trump praises Russia and Putin, drawing sharp criticism from both Republicans and Democrats alike.[155] Senator John McCain describes it as "one of the most disgraceful performances by an American president in memory."[156] July 18 – In an interview with CBS News, President Trump says he holds Putin personally responsible for interference in the 2016 US election; a sharp contrast to his earlier comments in Helsinki.[157] July 19

The Trump administration proposes limiting habitat protections for endangered species.[158] 17 people die after an amphibious "duck boat" capsizes while carrying 31 tourists on Table Rock Lake, Missouri.[159] President Trump invites Vladimir Putin to visit America.[160] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 12/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia July 20 – The New York Times reports that President Trump's former lawyer Michael Cohen secretly recorded his client discussing payments to Karen McDougal, a former Playboy model who says she had an affair with Trump.[161] July 26

Tesfaye Cooper is convicted of hate crime and aggravated kidnapping charges in Ilinois and sentenced to seven years in prison for his role in the 2017 torture incident. He is the fourth and final member of an African-American group to be convicted in relation to the kidnapping of a mentally disabled white man in Chicago who livestreamed their torture of him on Facebook, shouting "F*** Trump" and "F*** white people" while doing so.[162] The share price of Facebook drops by almost 20 percent after the company warns investors that user growth has slowed following the Cambridge Analytica data leak scandal. More than $109bn is wiped from its market value, the biggest stock market loss in corporate history, which includes a $14.5bn personal loss for founder Mark Zuckerberg.[163] Michael Avenatti, the attorney for porn star Stormy Daniels, claims he is representing three other women who were allegedly paid by Donald Trump, AMI and Michael Cohen to keep quiet.[164] July 28 – John Delany announces his candidacy for U.S. president in 2020.[165] July 29 – Wildfires in northern California continue to rage across vast swathes of land, destroying hundreds of structures and causing several deaths.[166]

August

August 1 – President Trump calls for the Russia investigation to end "right now", urging Attorney General Jeff Sessions to halt the inquiry into alleged election meddling, while accusing special counsel Robert Mueller of being "totally conflicted".[167] August 2

The U.S. Department of Commerce proceeds with applying revised tariffs on Canadian newsprint.[168] Apple, Inc. becomes the first public company to achieve a market capitalization of $1 trillion, as its share price exceeds a new record high above $207.[169] August 5 – President Trump admits that his eldest son, Donald Trump Jr., attended a meeting at Trump Tower during the 2016 election campaign "to get information on an opponent," but insists it was "totally legal and done all the time in politics - and it went nowhere. I did not know about it!"[170][171] August 6 – The ongoing wildfires in California are officially declared as the largest in the state's history.[172] August 7

The U.S. reimposes sanctions on Iran.[173] Harvard University has four Black women faculty deans for the first time in history: Michelle Ann Williams (School of Public Health), Tomiko Brown-Nagin (Radcliffe Institute for Advance Study), Bridget Terry Long (Graduate School of Education), and Claudine Gay (Faculty of Arts and Sciences).[174] August 8 – Missouri voters vote against the right-to-work law by 67% to 33%.[175][176][177] August 10

In a landmark case, Monsanto is ordered to pay $289m to 46-year-old Dewayne Johnson, after a jury rules that the company's Roundup weedkiller caused his terminal cancer and that the corporation failed to warn him of the health hazards.[178] A Horizon Air Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 is stolen from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport with no passengers on board, prompting F15 fighter jets to scramble and intercept. After being contacted by Seattle/Tacoma air traffic control, the plane crashes near Ketron Island in Pierce County, Washington, killing the 29-year-old male pilot.[179][180] The Democratic National Committee reverses its ban on accepting donations from the fossil fuel industry.[181] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 13/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia August 12

NASA launches the Parker Solar Probe to study the Sun at close range and the solar wind.[182][183][184] The Unite the Right 2 rally is held at Lafayette Square near the White House in Washington, D.C.. Organized by Jason Kessler to mark the anniversary of the 2017 Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, which ended in violence,[185] the rally attracts some 20 to 30 of Kessler's supporters and thousands of counter-demonstrators amid a heavy police presence.[186] August 14 – Nebraska executes Carey Dean Moore, who was convicted of murder, in the state's first execution for 21 years and the first by lethal injection.[187] August 15 – Former CIA Director John O. Brennan, an outspoken critic of Trump, has his security clearance revoked by the President.[188] The move is criticized as political retribution for Brennan's comments.[189] August 21

Police in Iowa announce they have found a body in Poweshiek County during their investigation into the Disappearance of Mollie Tibbetts. They were led to the site by suspect Cristhian Bahena Rivera, an undocumented immigrant.[190] Michael Cohen, who worked as a lawyer for Donald Trump from 2006 until May 2018, pleads guilty to eight charges: five counts of tax evasion, one count of making false statements to a financial institution, one count of willfully causing an unlawful corporate contribution, and one count of making an excessive campaign contribution at the request of a candidate or campaign.[191] Paul Manafort, the former election campaign chairman for Trump, is convicted on eight out of eighteen charges of tax and bank fraud.[191] August 22 – Mark Chapman, the man who shot and killed former Beatle John Lennon in 1980, is denied parole for a 10th time.[192] August 26 – A mass shooting occurs during a Madden NFL 19 tournament at the Jacksonville Landing in Jacksonville, Florida, resulting in three fatalities including the perpetrator.[193] August 28 – California approves S.B. 100 (https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml? bill_id=201720180SB100), a proposal to transition the state to 100% emissions-free electricity sources by 2045.[194]

September

September 5

In a New York Times editorial, an unnamed senior Trump official writes that members of the administration are working to frustrate parts of the President's agenda to protect the country from his "worst inclinations".[195] Trump responds by calling the anonymous writer "gutless" and the newspaper "phony".[196] Hurricane Florence becomes the first major hurricane of the 2018 Atlantic hurricane season.[197][198] September 8 – The Cortlandt Street subway station reopens in Lower Manhattan, 17 years after it was destroyed by the 9/11 attacks.[199] September 14 – Hurricane Florence makes landfall in North Carolina, with evacuation warnings in place for more than a million people.[200] September 15 – NASA launches ICESat-2, the agency's most technologically advanced ice-monitoring spacecraft to date.[201] September 16 – Christine Blasey Ford alleges that Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh sexually assaulted her in the early 1980s.[202]

For only the fourth time in its 72-year history Chick-Fil-A opens breaks its longstanding tradition and opens its doors on a Sunday to provide food for the victims of Hurricane Florence that struck North Carolina. The restaurant chain is typically closed on Sundays because of the owner's religious beliefs but makes a rare exception in an emergency situation https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 14/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia September 22 – Christine Blasey Ford agrees to testify against Brett Kavanaugh the following week.[203] September 23 – A second woman comes forward with sexual misconduct claims against Brett Kavanaugh.[204] September 25 – TV star Bill Cosby, 81, is given a three to 10-year jail term for drugging and molesting a woman in 2004. Judge Steven O'Neill designates Cosby a "sexually violent predator", meaning he must undergo counselling for life and be listed on the sex offender registry.[205] September 26 – A third woman accuses Brett Kavanaugh of sexual misconduct.[206] September 27

Christine Blasey Ford appears before a Senate Judiciary Committee to give evidence against Brett Kavanaugh.[207] The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) files a suit in New York alleging securities fraud by Tesla CEO Elon Musk.[208]

October

October 2 – Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi is murdered inside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, triggering a diplomatic crisis between the U.S. and Saudi Arabia. October 6

The Senate confirms Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court nomination by a vote of 50–48, amid controversy over sexual assault claims against him. Twenty people are killed in a crash involving a limousine transporting birthday party guests in Schoharie County, New York.[209] It is the deadliest transport crash in the U.S. since Colgan Air Flight 3407, also in New York state, which claimed 50 lives in 2009.[210] October 9 – America's ambassador to the UN, Nikki Haley, a senior Trump cabinet member, resigns unexpectedly.[211] October 10 – Hurricane Michael approaches the Florida Panhandle, attaining peak wind speeds of 155 mph (250 km/h) and becoming the strongest hurricane to ever make landfall in that region. October 17- After 50 years of performing the characters Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch longtime Sesame Street puppeteer Caroll Spinney announces his retirement in 2015 Spinney’s role was limited to voice only due to health problems. October 20 – President Trump announces that the US will "terminate" the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty over alleged Russian violations.[212] October 24 – After a bomb was found at the home of George Soros in the suburbs of New York, suspected explosive devices are also sent to former US President Barack Obama and ex-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. The latter devices are intercepted by technicians who screen mail sent to former US officials. The Time Warner building in New York (home to news broadcaster CNN) is also evacuated, after a package containing an explosive and suspicious powder is found addressed to former CIA Director John Brennan. Additional suspicious packages, addressed to Democratic Representative Maxine Waters and former Attorney General Eric Holder, are investigated by law enforcement.[213] October 25 – A suspicious package is found in Tribeca, New York City, addressed to actor Robert De Niro. Authorities also find two packages in Delaware, addressed to former Vice President Joe Biden.[214] October 26

Two more suspicious packages are found, addressed to New Jersey senator Cory Booker and the former director of national intelligence, James Clapper.[215] A 56-year-old male suspect, Cesar Sayoc Jr., is arrested in Plantation, Florida, in connection with the mail bombing attempts. He is questioned by FBI agents with the Joint Terrorism Task Force.[216] October 27 – A mass shooting occurs at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, resulting in eleven deaths among the victims are Cecil and David Rosenthal brothers of former Steelers community relations manager Michele Rosenthal. A 46-year-old male suspect is arrested.[217][218] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 15/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia The Cathedral of Learning which normally lights up following Pitt's football victories is darkened on this day out of respect to the 11 victims killed in this morning's shooting at Tree of Life Synagogue. October 29 – 800 U.S. soldiers are deployed to the Mexico-United States border as a part of Operation Faithful Patriot, reinforcing the border against incoming Central American migrant caravans.[219] October 30

NASA announces that its Kepler space telescope mission has ended, with the telescope having run out of fuel two weeks before, after nine-and-a-half years in space. The telescope discovered 2,681 exoplanets, with a further 2,900 candidates at the time of its retirement. The spacecraft also discovered that there are more planets than stars in our galaxy.[220][221][222] The Supreme Court of Hawaii approves the resumption of construction on Mauna Kea of one of the world's biggest telescopes, the Thirty Meter Telescope, costing $1.4 billion. Some native Hawaiians, regarding the mountain as sacred, opposed the construction since 2015.[223] Memorial services are held for the victims of the Tree of Life synagogue shooting that had occurred three days earlier among the attendees are members of the who attend the service of Cecil and David Rosenthal sister of former community relations manager Michele Rosenthal.

November

November 2- Bohemian Rhapsody a biographical film about Queen singer Freddie Mercury is released in theaters. The film documents the life and career of Mercury including Queen's 1985 performance at Live Aid.

November 6

Mid-term elections: The Democrats gain 40 seats to take control of the House of Representatives, but lose two seats in the Senate.[224] Gubernatorial elections: The Democrats gain seven new seats.[224] Michigan becomes the 10th state to legalize recreational marijuana.[225] November 7

Attorney General Jeff Sessions tenders his resignation at President Trump's request. 13 people, including the perpetrator, are killed in a shooting at the Borderline Bar and Grill about 40 miles (65 km) north-west of .[226] November 8

The White House shares apparently doctored footage posted by InfoWars, a conspiracy theory website, showing Jim Acosta making contact with a Trump aide, in a bid to justify its suspension of the CNN reporter's press pass.[227] Federal judge Brian Morris of the U.S. Court in Montana ruls that the Keystone Pipeline cannot be built until a new Environmental impact assessment is completed.[228] Four months later, on March 30, 2019, President Donald Trump issued a new permit.[229] November 8–25 – Major wildfires in California, including the Woolsey in southern California and Camp to the north, leave 91 dead and at least 1,000 missing, with more than 250,000 residents forced to flee.[230][231][232] President Trump suggests that wildfires could be stopped by spending "a lot of time on raking and cleaning".[233] November 23 – Volume II of the Fourth National Climate Assessment (NCA4) is released.[234][235][236][237] November 26- SpongeBob SquarePants creator Stephen Hillenburg dies at the age of 57 from ALS.[238] November 29 – President Trump's former lawyer Michael Cohen pleads guilty to lying to Congress in relation to the Russia inquiry.[239] November 30 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 16/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia Former President George H. W. Bush dies at the age of 94 in Houston, Texas. Anchorage is hit by a 7.0 magnitude earthquake.

December

December 11 – The Balangiga bells, which had been taken by the United States Army from Balangiga, Eastern Samar in 1901 as war trophies during the Philippine–American War, are returned to the Philippines after 117 years of U.S. possession.[240] December 12 – Michael Cohen, the ex-Trump lawyer who once said he'd "take a bullet" for the president, is given a 36-month jail term.[241] December 13 – In a rare rebuke to the White House, the Senate votes 56-41 to end US military assistance to Saudi Arabia's intervention in Yemen over alleged war crimes. It passes a separate resolution that holds Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman personally responsible for the death of Saudi dissident Jamal Kashoggi.[242] December 14

US District Judge Reed O'Connor rules that a key part of the Affordable Care Act is unconstitutional.[243] Denise Williams is found guilty of the murder of her husband Jerry Michael Williams, who disappeared in December 2000 and was assumed to have accidentally drowned at Lake Seminole, Florida.[244] December 18 – The Donald J. Trump Foundation is shut down, amid allegations that President Trump and others illegally misused its funds.[245] December 20 – Defense Secretary Jim Mattis resigns, effective February 28, 2019, after failing to persuade Trump to reconsider his decision of the previous day to withdraw the remaining American troops from Syria.[246][247] December 21 – The Dow Jones closes at 22,445.37 after its worst week since 2008.[248][249] December 22

A partial shutdown of the government begins after Congress fails to agree a budget.[250] U.S. envoy Brett McGurk resigns over Trump's decision to pull troops from Syria.[251] December 24 – Actor Kevin Spacey is charged with sexually assaulting a teenager at a bar in Massachusetts in July 2016 and ordered to appear in court on 7 January.[252] December 31 – Senator Elizabeth Warren announces her intention to run for president in the 2020 election.[253]

Deaths

January

January 1

Robert Mann, American violinist and composer (b. 1920)[254] Milton P. Rice, American politician (b. 1920)[255] Jon Paul Steuer, American actor and singer (b. 1984)[256] Betty Willis, American soul singer (b. 1941)[257] January 2

Frank Buxton, American actor, writer, author, and director (b. 1930) Emily Dole, American professional wrestler (b. 1957) Rick Hall, American record producer, songwriter, and music publisher (b. 1932) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 17/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia Thomas S. Monson, religious leader and writer (b. 1927) Betty Woodman, American ceramic artist and sculptor (b. 1930) January 3

Fred Bass, American bookseller (Strand Bookstore) (b. 1928)[258] Heriberto Hermes, American Roman Catholic (b. 1933)[259] Rob Picciolo, American baseball player and coach (b. 1953)([260] Alan Sagner, American public servant and political fundraiser (b. 1920)[261] January 4 Frank Buxton Dick Bestwick, coach (b. 1930)[262] Brendan Byrne, American politician (b. 1924)[263] Gerard Conley, American politician (b. 1929)[264] Carmen Cozza, American baseball and football player, and coach (b. 1930)[265] Bruce Halle, American auto parts executive and philanthropist, founder of Discount Tire (b. 1930)[266] Jack N. Merritt, American army general (b. 1930)[267] January 5

Robert Q. Crane, American politician (b. 1926)[268] Carole Hart, American television writer (b. 1943)[269] Norman Lamb, American politician (b. 1935)[270] Rick Hall Jerry Van Dyke, actor (b. 1931)[271] John Young, astronaut (b. 1930)[272] January 6

Horace Ashenfelter, Olympic athlete (b. 1923) Thomas Bopp, astronomer (b. 1949) Rita Crocker Clements, American political organizer (b. 1931)[273] Marjorie Holt, American politician (b. 1920)[274] Bob Jenson, American politician (b. 1931)[275] William R. Ojala, American politician (b. 1925)[276] Jimmy Robinson, American recording engineer (b. 1950)[277] Dave Toschi, American police detective (Zodiac Killer) (b. 1931)[278] Frank Varrichione, American football player (b. 1932)[279] Jerry Van Dyke January 7

Will Gay Bottje, American composer (b. 1925)[280] Joe Ellis Brown, American politician (b. 1933)[281] Tom Dowling, American football coach (b. 1940)[282] Anna Mae Hays, American military officer and nurse (b. 1920)[283] Tom Netherton, American singer (b. 1947)[284] Dick Young, American baseball player (b. 1927)[285] Doug Young, American voice actor (b. 1919)[286] January 8

Bruce Cole, American humanist (b. 1938) John W. Young Geoffrey G. Eichholz, German-born American educational leader in health physics (b. 1920) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 18/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia Frank Kreith, Austrian-born American mechanical engineer (b. 1922) Denise LaSalle, American singer, songwriter, and record producer (b. 1939) George Lindbeck, American Lutheran theologian (b. 1923) Kynaston McShine, American curator (b. 1935) James N. Morgan, American economist (b. 1918) Chuck Murphy, American prelate (b. 1947) Myron Rush, American Kremlinologist (b. 1921) Charles H. Turner, American attorney (b. 1935) January 9

Terence Marsh, British production designer (b. 1931) Denise LaSalle Joseph Wayne Miller, American actor (b. 1981) Milton J. Rosenberg, American psychology professor and radio host (b. 1925) January 10

Charles Davis, American Olympic sports shooter (b. 1927) John Sherrill Houser, American artist (b. 1935) William B. Keene, American judge (b. 1925) Katherine Kellgren, American narrator and actress (b. 1969) Tom Luken, American politician (b. 1925) Doreen Tracey, British-born American performer (b. 1943) January 11 Doreen Tracey

Doug Barnard Jr., American politician (b. 1922) , American athlete (b. 1928) Stephane Gauger, Vietnamese-born American film director and screenwriter (b. 1969) Geoffrey C. Hazard Jr., American lawyer (b. 1929) John W. Hennessey Jr, American academic (b. 1925) Edgar Ray Killen, American Ku Klux Klan leader and convicted murderer (b. 1925) January 12

Lisa Chedekel, American journalist (b. 1960) Jean Porter Frankie Muse Freeman, American civil rights attorney (b. 1916) Robert W. Hamilton, American legal scholar (b. 1931) Keith Jackson, American sports commentator, journalist, author, and radio personality (b. 1928) John V. Tunney, American politician (b. 1934) January 13

Jean Porter, American actress (b. 1922) Naomi Stevens, American actress (b. 1925) January 14

Barbara Cope, American rock 'n' roll groupie (b. 1950)[287] Paul Lustig Dunkel, American flutist and conductor (b. 1943)[288] [289] Dan Gurney, racing driver (b. 1931) Naomi Stevens Bill Hughes, American jazz trombonist (b. 1930)[290] Mario Martinez, American weightlifter (b. 1957)[291] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 19/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia Samuel A. Schreiner Jr., American writer (b. 1921)[292] Milton Shadur, American federal judge (b. 1924)[293] Marlene VerPlanck, American jazz singer (b. 1933)[294] Hugh Wilson, film director and television producer (b. 1943)[295] January 15

Romana Acosta Bañuelos, American public servant (b. 1925)[296] Bob Barton, American baseball player (b. 1941)[297] Anshel Brusilow, American violinist and conductor (b. 1928)[298] Edwin Hawkins, musician (b. 1943)[299] Dick King, American politician (b. 1934)[300] Dan Gurney Mathilde Krim, Italian-born American HIV/AIDS researcher (b. 1926)[301] William Scharf, American artist (b. 1927)[302] , American professional sports team owner (St. Louis ) (b. 1939)[303] Wilse B. Webb, American psychologist and sleep researcher (b. 1920)[304] January 16

Bill Bain, American management consultant (b. 1937) George Bandy, American politician (b. 1945) Bradford Dillman, American actor (b. 1930)[305] LaFayette Duckett, American politician (b. 1918) Kingdon Gould Jr., American diplomat (b. 1923) Bradford Dillman Tyler Hilinski, American football player (b. 1996) Julie Beth Lovins, American computational linguist (b. 1945) John Monteith, American actor, writer and director (b. 1948) Timothy J. O'Connor Jr., American politician (b. 1936) Thomas Newman O'Neill Jr., American federal judge (b. 1928) Harold Rosen, American politician (b. 1925) John Spellman, American politician (b. 1926) Jo Jo White, American basketball player (b. 1946)[306] January 17

John M. Andrist, American journalist and politician (b. 1931])[307] Jo Jo White Landrum Bolling, American political scientist and academic administrator (b. 1913)[308] Paul Booth, American political activist (b. 1943)[309] Ed Moses, American artist and painter (b. 1926)[310] Arno Motulsky, German-born American geneticist (b. 1923) Herbert Schmertz, American public relations executive (b. 1930)[311] January 18

Julius Lester, American civil rights activist, writer, musician, photographer, professor (b. 1939)[312] Edward C. Rochette, American numismatist (b. 1927) B. L. Shaw, American educator and politician (b. 1933) Anthony Allen Shore, American serial killer and rapist (b. 1962) Stansfield Turner Henry Soles Jr., American chaplain and author (b. 1935) Mae Tischer, American politician (b. 1928) Stansfield Turner, American admiral and academic (b. 1923)[313] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 20/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia January 19

Harvey R. Blau, American attorney and executive (b. 1935) Lin Bolen, American television executive and producer (b. 1941) James C. Browne, American computer scientist (b. 1934) Olivia Cole, American actress (b. 1942)[314] John Conboy, American television producer (b. 1934) Ed LaForge, American politician (b. 1935) Dorothy Malone, American actress (b. 1924)[315] Fredo Santana, American rapper and singer-songwriter (b. 1990) Allison Shearmur, American film producer (b. 1963) Olivia Cole Moose Stubing, American baseball player (b. 1938) Barbara Weil, American artist (b. 1933) Leslie Wyche, American community activist (b. 1944) January 20

Wendell Castle, American furniture designer and artist (b. 1932) John Coleman, American meteorologist (b. 1934)[316] William Cousins, American judge (b. 1927) Terry Evans, American blues and soul singer, songwriter and guitarist (b. 1937) Naomi Parker Fraley, American naval machinist (b. 1921)[317] Bill Johnson, 57, American baseball player (b. 1960) Dorothy Malone Jerry Keeling, American-born player (b. 1939) Bob Smith, American comedian and author (b. 1958) Jack Whitten, American artist (b. 1939) January 21

A. Dean Jeffs, American politician (b. 1928)[318] Jim Johannson, American ice hockey player (b. 1964)[319] Lyle Mehrkens, American politician (b. 1937)[320] Connie Sawyer, American actress (b. 1912)[321] January 22

Carl Blair, American painter and sculptor (b. 1932)[322] [323] Andrew Carroll, 32, American ice hockey player (b. 1985) John Coleman Dale Engstrom, American politician (b. 1917) Billy Hancock, American musician (b. 1946)[324] Ursula K. Le Guin, novelist (b. 1929)[325] William Joseph McDonough, American banker (b. 1934)[326] Preston Shannon, American blues singer, songwriter and guitarist (b. 1947)[327] Annie Young, American politician, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (b. 1942)[328] January 23

Robert Dowdell, American actor (b. 1932)[329] Galen L. Stone, American diplomat (b. 1921)[330] Ezra Swerdlow, American film producer (b. 1953)[331] Ursula K. Le Guin Wyatt Tee Walker, American pastor, civil rights leader, and theologian (b. 1928)[332] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 21/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia Lari White, American country singer (b. 1965)[333] January 24

Bill Budness, American football player (b. 1943)[334] Jack Ketchum, author (b. 1946) Warren Miller, American ski and snowboarding filmmaker (b. 1924)[335] Raymond Nimmer, American legal scholar (b. 1944)[336] January 25

Daniel M. Buechlein, American Roman Catholic prelate (b. 1938)[337] Dan Foster, American medical researcher (b. 1930)[338] Bill Logan, American basketball player (b. 1934)[339] Lari White Floyd Miles, American blues guitarist, singer and songwriter (b. 1943)[340] John Morris, American film composer (b. 1926)[341] January 26

Kendall Carly Browne, American actress (b. 1918)[342] Buzz Clifford, American singer (b. 1942)[343] Raphael Cruz, American acrobat and actor (b. 1986)[344] Elizabeth Hawley, American journalist (b. 1923) Joe M. Haynes, American politician (b. 1936)[345] Von G. Keetch, American religious leader (b. 1960)[346] Cyrus Yavneh, American producer (b. 1941)[347] Isaiah Zeldin, American Reform rabbi, founder of Stephen S. Wise Temple (b. 1920)[348] Mort Walker January 27

Robert McCormick Adams Jr., American anthropologist (b. 1926)[349] Jerry Butler, American pornographic actor (b. 1959)[350] Alfred Hübler, German-born American physicist (b. 1957) Robert Parry, American investigative journalist (b. 1949)[351] Dennis Peron, American cannabis and LGBT activist (b. 1945)[352] Jerry Sneva, American racing driver (b. 1949) Mort Walker, comic artist (Beetle Bailey) (b. 1923) January 29

Hilton McConnico, American designer (b. 1943)[353] Rick McKay, American filmmaker (b. 1956)[354] Eddie Shaw Robert D. McWethy, American submarine captain (b. 1920)[355] Eddie Shaw, American saxophonist and songwriter (b. 1937)[356] January 30

John W. Kern III, American judge (b. 1928)[357] Charles E. Lindblom, American academic (b. 1917)[358] James McCray, American opera singer and teacher (b. 1938)[359] Mark Salling, actor (b. 1982)[360] Clyde Scott, football player (b. 1924)[361] Victor W. Sidel, American physician (b. 1931)[362] Kevin Towers, American baseball executive (b. 1961)[363] Louis Zorich, American actor (b. 1924)[364] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 22/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia January 31

Richard N. Berry, American politician (b. 1915)[365] Rasual Butler, American basketball player (b. 1979)[366] Leah LaBelle, Canadian-born American singer (b. 1986) Del Delker, American gospel singer (b. 1924)[367] Gabriel Fackre, American theologian (b. 1926)[368] Oscar Gamble, American baseball player (b. 1949)[369] Jack Halpern, American chemist (b. 1924)[370] Elizabeth Hartley, American archaeologist and curator (b. 1942)[371] John Fitzallen Moore, American physicist (b. 1928)[372] [373] William O'Connor, American artist (b. 1970) Mark Salling

February

February 1

Cliff Bourland, athlete (b. 1921) Dennis Edwards, singer (b. 1943) Sonia Gechtoff, American painter (b. 1926) Nicholas von Hoffman, American journalist (b. 1929) Barys Kit, Belarusian-born rocket scientist (b. 1910) Michael O'Hara, American Olympic volleyball player (b. 1932) Frank L. Oliver, American politician (b. 1922) Sewall Shurtz, American Olympic fencer (b. 1933) Alan Stout, American composer (b. 1932) February 2

Jon Huntsman Sr., American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1937) Joseph Polchinski, theoretical physicist (b. 1954) Rasual Butler February 3

Sam Cataldo, American politician (b. 1937)[374] Leon "Ndugu" Chancler, American jazz/pop drummer (b. 1952)[375] Pierre Conner, American mathematician (b. 1932)[376] Roy Dietzel, American baseball player (b. 1930)[377] Michael Harner, American anthropologist and author (b. 1929)[378] George Shadid, American politician (b. 1929)[379] Bill Teale, American educator (b. 1947)[380] February 4 Leah LaBelle Edwin Jackson, American football player (b. 1991) John Mahoney, British-American actor (b. 1940) February 7

John Perry Barlow, internet activist, writer and lyricist (b. 1947) Mickey Jones, American drummer (b. 1941) Pat Torpey, drummer (b. 1953) February 8

Ben Agajanian, American football player (b. 1919)[381] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 23/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia Carl K. Benhase, American football coach (b. 1929)[382] Robert A. Gross, American physicist and engineering scientist (b. 1927)[383] Algia Mae Hinton, American blues singer and guitarist (b. 1929)[384] M. Cecil Mackey, American academic administrator (b. 1928)[385] John Martinkovic, American football player (b. 1926)[386] Lovebug Starski, American rapper and disc jockey (b. 1960)[387] Sandra L. Townes, American judge (b. 1944)[388] February 9 Dennis Edwards

Reg E. Cathey, actor (b. 1958) John Gavin, actor and diplomat (b. 1931) February 10

Jeff Bell, American political consultant (b. 1943)[389] Fran Bera, American aviator (b. 1924)[390] Troy Blakely, American music executive and talent manager (b. 1949)[391] Richard C. Lamb, American astrophysicist (b. 1933)[392] Stephen A. Mahin, American structural engineer (b. 1946)[393] Donald Mark, American judge (b. 1926)[394] William Merriweather Peña, American architect (b. 1918)[395] Jon Huntsman Sr. Calvin Edouard Ward, American concert pianist (b. 1925)[396] February 11

Anthony Acevedo, American soldier and diarist (b. 1924) Michael Cohen, American physician and anthropologist (b. 1937) Vic Damone, singer and actor (b. 1928) Jon D. Fox, American politician (b. 1947) Jan Maxwell, American actress and singer (b. 1956) Edwin Jackson Tom Rapp, American singer-songwriter (b. 1947) Andy Rice, American football player (b. 1940) February 12

Marty Allen, comedian and actor (b. 1922) Louise Latham, American actress (b. 1922) Daryle Singletary, singer (b. 1971) February 13

Edward M. Abroms, American film editor (b. 1935)[397] Scott Boyer, American singer, songwriter and musician (b. 1947)[398] Chyskillz, American hip hop producer (b. 1969)[399] James W. Downing, American naval officer and author (b. 1913)[400] John Mahoney Tito Francona, American baseball player (b. 1933)[401] Sandra Love, American politician (b. 1945)[402] Victor Milan, American author (b. 1954)[403] George P. Steele, American military officer (b. 1924)[404] Peter Daniel Truman, American politician (b. 1934)[405] February 14

Lois Barker, American baseball player (b. 1923)[406] Lerone Bennett Jr., American scholar and author (b. 1928)[407] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 24/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia

Don Carter, American investor (b. 1933)[408] Marty Dolin, American-born Canadian politician (b. 1939)[409] Billy Henderson, American football coach (b. 1928)[410] Arthur J. Moss, American cardiologist (b. 1931)[411] John Pitman, American journalist (b. 1940)[412] February 15

Lassie Lou Ahern, American actress (b. 1920) Tom Brewer, American baseball player (b. 1931) Don J. Briel, American theologian (b. 1946) John Perry Barlow Leo Cahill, American-Canadian football coach (b. 1928) Chuck Klausing, American football player and coach (b. 1925) J. Clay Smith Jr., American jurist and author (b. 1942) February 16

Jim Bridwell, American free climber (b. 1944)[413] Little Sammy Davis, American blues singer-songwriter and harmonicist (b. 1928)[414] Eleanor Winsor Leach, American academic (b. 1937)[415] Harry R. Purkey, American politician (b. 1934)[416] Mike Walker, American gossip columnist (b. 1945)[417] February 17

Jim Dickey, American football coach (b. 1934)[418] Mickey Jones Beebe Freitas, American pianist and vocal coach (b. 1938)[419] Boyd Jarvis, American music producer (b. 1958)[420] Kenneth Kester, American politician (b. 1936)[421] February 18

Günter Blobel, Silesian-born Nobel biologist (b. 1936) Peggy Cooper Cafritz, American social activist and educator (b. 1947) Peirce F. Lewis, American geographer (b. 1927) Larry Lolley, American state judge (b. 1945) Pat Torpey Lee Harris Pomeroy, American architect (b. 1932) Barbara Wersba, American youth writer (b. 1932) February 19

Harry Blevins, American politician (b. 1935)[422] Fred Carr, American football player (b. 1946)[423] Max Desfor, American photographer (b. 1913)[424] Thomas Lockhart, American politician (b. 1935)[425] Robert McKim, American politician (b. 1945)[426] Larry Smith, American puppeteer (b. 1938)[427] Jim Springer, American basketball player (b. 1926)[428] February 20 Reg E. Cathey

David Caron, American legal scholar (b. 1952) William H. Friedland, American rural sociologist (b. 1923) DeWitt Hale, American politician (b. 1917) Waldo R. Tobler, American geographer and cartographer (b. 1930) February 21 – Billy Graham, evangelist and Southern Baptist minister (b. 1918) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 25/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia February 22 – Nanette Fabray, actress (b. 1920) February 23

Dom Anile, American football coach and executive () (b. 1937) James Colby, American actor (b. 1961) Allen B. Rosenstein, American systems engineer (b. 1920) February 24

Irwin Belk, American politician, philanthropist and retail executive (b. 1922) Ed Leede, 90, American basketball player John Gavin Bud Luckey, American actor and animator (b. 1934) James McIntosh, American rower, Olympic silver medalist (1956) (b. 1930) Charles Byron Wilson, American neurosurgeon (b. 1929)[429] February 25

Dan Fegan, American basketball agent (b. 1961) Cynthia Heimel, American columnist, author and humorist (b. 1947) Richard Hundley, American pianist and composer (b. 1931) Vic Damone Burton Leland, American politician (b. 1948) John C. Mula, American art director and production designer (b. 1942) Frank Sander, American law professor (b. 1927) Bruce Nelson Stratton, American radio personality (b. 1943) February 26

Paul De Meo, American screenwriter and producer (b. 1953) Jim Dobson, American baseball player (b. 1939) Jim L. Gillis Jr., American politician (b. 1916) Sean Lavery, American ballet dancer (b. 1956) Benjamin Melniker, American film producer (b. 1913) Carmen A. Orechio, American politician (b. 1926) Michael J. Pikal, American pharmaceutical scientist (b. 1939) Gary H. Posner, American chemist (b. 1943) Jan Maxwell February 27

Gertrude Alderfer, American baseball player (b. 1931) William H. T. Bush, American venture capitalist and financier (b. 1938) Bill Lignante, American comics artist(b. 1926) Daniel Perlsweig, American racehorse trainer (b. 1926) February 28

Barry Crimmins, American comedian and social activist (b. 1953) Keith English, American politician (b. 1967) Marc L. Marks, American politician (b. 1926) Harvey Schmidt, American musical theatre producer and writer (b. 1929) Naomi Siegmann, American artist (b. 1932) William R. Trotter, American author and historian (b. 1943) Tom Rapp

March https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 26/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia March 1 – Anatoly Lein, Russian-born chess grandmaster (b. 1931) March 2

Billy Herrington, gay pornographic actor (b. 1969) Ronnie Prophet, Canadian country singer (b. 1937) March 3 – David Ogden Stiers, American actor (b. 1942) March 5 – Hayden White, American historian (b. 1928) March 6 – Donna Butterworth, American actress (b. 1956) March 7

Gary Burden, American rock album cover artist (b. 1933) Marty Allen Woody Durham, American college basketball radio announcer (b. 1941) Chuck Ortmann, American football player (b. 1929) Bill Pulte, American real estate developer (b. 1932) Thomas L. Rhodes, American political activist (b. 1939) Charles Thone, American politician, Governor of Nebraska (1979-1983), U.S. Representative (b. 1924) March 8

Ron Franklin, American jockey (b. 1959) John P. Fullam, American federal judge (b. 1921) Togo D. West Jr., American public servant (b. 1942) Hal Wick, 73, American politician (b. 1944) Kate Wilhelm, American author (b. 1928)

March 10 Daryle Singletary Donald Collins, American politician (b. 1925) Buddy Cruze, American football player (b. 1933) Michael Gershman, American cinematographer, director and camera operator (b. 1944) Henry Koffler, Austrian-born American academic (b. 1922) Gene Rhodes, American basketball player (b. 1927) March 12

Nokie Edwards, American musician (b. 1935) Ken Flach, American tennis player (b. 1963) Craig Mack, American rapper (b. 1970) March 14 Billy Graham Alfred W. Crosby, American ecological historian (b. 1931) Steve Mandell, American bluegrass guitarist and banjoist

March 15- Augie Garrido baseball coach who won 1,975 career games the most of any NCAA Division I coach (b. 1939). March 16 – Louise Slaughter, oldest member of the United States House of Representatives (b. 1929) March 17

Jim Hendricks, American actor and DJ (b. 1949) Sammy Williams, American actor (b. 1948) March 18

Karen Anderson, American writer (b. 1932) Chuck Arrobio, American football player (b. 1944) Cloria Brown, American politician (b. 1942) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 27/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia Killjoy, American singer (b. 1969) Jerry Schoonmaker, American baseball player (b. 1933) Hazel Smith, American country music journalist, publicist, and singer- songwriter (b. 1934) March 20

Peter George Peterson, American banker (b. 1926) William Smith, American Olympic wrestler (b. 1928) March 22 – Morgana King, American jazz singer and actress (b. 1930) March 23

DuShon Monique Brown, American actress (b. 1968) Nanette Fabray Debbie Lee Carrington, actress and stuntwoman (b. 1959)[430] Zell Miller, politician; Governor of Georgia (1991–1999), U.S. Senator (2000–2005) (b. 1932) Delores Taylor, American actress, writer, and producer (b. 1932) March 25 – Linda Carol Brown, American campaigner for equality in education (b. 1943) March 27

David Humm, American football player (b. 1952) Tom Martin, American politician (b. 1948) Jerry Moses, American baseball player (b. 1946) Kenny O'Dell, American country singer-songwriter (b. 1944) Billy Herrington James "Quick" Parker, American-Canadian football player (b. 1958) Rosendo Rodriguez, American convicted rapist and murderer (b. 1980) Robert Hugh Willoughby, American flautist (b. 1921) March 28

Armand Arabian, American jurist (b. 1934) Travis Hill, American football player (b. 1969) Walter E. Johnston III, American politician (b. 1935) William Prochnau, American journalist (b. 1937) Caleb Scofield, American rock bassist and singer (b. 1978) Daryl Thomas, American basketball player (b. 1965) March 29

Don Colpoys, American baseball coach and manager (b. 1934) David Ogden Stiers Stephen Reinhardt, American judge (b. 1930) Ed Samcoff, American baseball player (b. 1924) Anita Shreve, American author (b. 1946) Rusty Staub, American baseball player (b. 1944) Paul Van Arsdale, American hammered dulcimer player (b. 1920) March 30

Alias, rapper (b. 1976) Drue Heinz, American literary publisher (b. 1914) March 31

John Mack Flanagan, American disc jockey (b. 1946) Charles Goodwin, American linguistic anthropologist and semiotician (b. Nokie Edwards 1943) Ted J. Land, American politician (b. 1936) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 28/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia Peg Lautenschlager, American attorney and politician, (b. 1955) James McAlister, American football player (b. 1951) Leonard D. Wexler, American judge (b. 1924)

April

April 1

Amsale Aberra, Ethiopian-born American fashion designer (b. 1953)[431] Bob Beattie, skiing coach and sports commentator (b. 1933)[432] [433] Steven Bochco, American television producer and writer (b. 1943) Morgana King Foster Diebold, American academic (b. 1932)[434] Robert F. Gatje, American architect (b. 1927)[435] Audrey Morris, American jazz singer and pianist (b. 1928)[436] April 2

Susan Anspach, American actress (b. 1942)[437] Clyde Billington Jr., American politician (b. 1934)[438] P. L. Thibaut Brian, American chemical engineer (b. 1931)[439] Alton Ford, American basketball player (b. 1982)[440] Morris Halle, Latvian-born linguist (b. 1923)[441] Tuiloma Pule Lameko, Samoan politician (b. 1934)[442] [443] Connie Lawn, American journalist (b. 1945) Debbie Lee Bill Rademacher, American football player (b. 1942)[444] Carrington Laura Roslof, American illustrator (b. 1948)[445] Burton Smith, American computer scientist (b. 1941)[446] April 3

Ron Dunbar, American songwriter (b. 1940) David Edgerton, American entrepreneur, co-founder of Burger King (b. 1928) David J. Foulis, American mathematician (b. 1931) Eugene M. Grant, American real estate mogul (b. 1919) Mary Hatcher, American actress (b. 1930) Dale Haupt, American football coach (b. 1930) Charles McDew, American professor and civil rights activist (b. 1938) Zell Miller April 4

David Bonetti, American art critic (b. 1947) Burt Boyar, American voice actor and author (b. 1927) Don Cherry, American singer and golfer (b. 1924) Gertrude Jeannette, American actress (b. 1915) C. Shannon Mallory, American Anglican prelate (b. 1936) Soon-Tek Oh, South-Korean-American actor (b. 1932) Stuart Pottasch, American astronomer (b. 1932) Johnny Valiant, American professional wrestler and manager (b. 1946) April 5

Tim O'Connor, American actor (b. 1927) Frederick D. Reese, American civil rights activist, teacher, and minister (b. 1929) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 29/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia Cecil Taylor, American pianist and poet (b. 1929) April 6

Daniel Akaka, educator and politician (b. 1924) Dorothy Garlock, American historical romance author (b. 1920) Donald McKayle, American dancer and choreographer (b. 1931) April 7

Agni Vlavianos Arvanitis, American biologist (b. 1936) Gerald Ayres, American studio executive and film producer (b. 1936) Samuel B. McKinney, American civil rights activist and pastor (b. 1926) April 8 Linda Carol Brown

Nathan Davis, American jazz musician (b. 1937) Chuck McCann, American actor (b. 1934) Joe McConnell, American sports announcer (b. 1939) April 9

Barney A. Ebsworth, American business executive and art collector (b. 1934) Jonathan M. Hess, American philologist (b. 1965) Kimberly G. Smith, American biologist (b. 1948) April 10

Yvonne Staples, American singer (b. 1937)[447] Jean Marzollo, American children's author (b. 1943) Steven Bochco J. D. McClatchy, American poet (b. 1945) Richard Muth, American economist, gallbladder cancer (b. 1928) Alastair Rellie, British intelligence officer (b. 1935) Matthew Stark, American civil rights activist (b. 1930) April 11

Karen Dawisha, American political scientist and writer (b. 1950) Patrick F. McManus, American writer (b. 1934) Mauro Panaggio, American basketball coach (b. 1934) Mitzi Shore, American comedy club owner (b. 1931) Alexander Welsh, American literary scholar (b. 1934) Kevin Wortman, American ice hockey player (b. 1969) April 13 Susan Anspach

Art Bell, American broadcaster and author (b. 1945) Miloš Forman, Czech and American film director (b. 1932) William Nack, American journalist and author (b. 1941) April 14

David Buckel, American LGBT rights lawyer (b. 1958) Daedra Charles, American basketball player (b. 1969) Hal Greer, American Hall of Fame basketball player (b. 1937) Sam Hamill, American poet and publisher (b. 1944) Michael D. Healy, American military officer (b. 1927) Robert Holmes, American football player (b. 1946) Gerald Nachman, American journalist and author (b. 1938) Kirk Simon, American documentarian (b. 1955) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 30/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia April 15 – R. Lee Ermey, American actor (b. 1944)[448] April 16 – Harry Anderson, American actor and magician (b. 1952)[449] April 17 – Barbara Bush, First Lady of the United States (b. 1925)[450] April 18 – , Italian-American professional wrestler (b. 1935)[451] April 19

Allan Campbell, American microbiologist (b. 1930) John Duffie, American baseball player (b. 1946) Walter Moody, American convicted murderer (b. 1935) Gil Santos, American sportscaster (b. 1938) Tim O'Connor April 20

George Alusik, American baseball player (b. 1935) Earle Bruce, American football coach (b. 1931) John Petercuskie, American football coach (b. 1925) James F. Sirmons, American broadcasting executive (b. 1918) Al Swift, American broadcaster and politician (b. 1936) Charles Zwick, American civil servant (b. 1927) April 21

Dee Hardison, American football player (b. 1957) Robert Kates, American geographer (b. 1929) Jim Miceli, American politician (b. 1935) Verne Troyer, American actor (b. 1969)[452] Cecil Taylor April 22

Ken Hofmann, American businessman (b. 1923) Richard Jenrette, American investor (b. 1929) Dave Nelson, American baseball player and broadcaster (b. 1944) Charlie Rice, American jazz drummer (b. 1920) Kona Schwenke, American football player(b. 1993) Hoyt Patrick Taylor Jr., American politician (b. 1924) April 23

Don Bustany, American radio and television broadcaster (b. 1929) , American football player (b. 1955) Bob Dorough, American pianist, singer and composer (b. 1923)[453] , American chemist (b. 1927) Walter Mengden, American attorney and politician (b. 1927) Chuck McCann Alice Provensen, American children's illustrator and writer (b. 1919) Arthur B. Rubinstein, American composer (b. 1938) Bob Schermerhorn, American college basketball coach (b. 1943) Art Simmons, American jazz pianist (b. 1926) Arthur R.G. Solmssen, American novelist (b. 1929) Edward W. Tayler, American literary scholar (b. 1931) Leland B. Yeager, American economist (b. 1925) April 24

Marv Rackley, American baseball player (b. 1922) Miloš Forman Quentin Sickels, American football player (b. 1927) Susan Williams, American marine biologist (b. 1952) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 31/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia

April 26 – Charles Neville, American R&B and jazz musician (b. 1938)[454] April 27

Kristin Nelson, American actress, painter and author (b. 1945)[455] Paul Junger Witt, American film and television producer (b. 1941)[456] April 28 – Larry Harvey, artist and philanthropist (b. 1948) April 29 – Robert Mandan, American actor (b. 1932)[457] April 30

Tim Calvert, American rock guitarist (b. 1966) Joel Kovel, American environmentalist and anti-war activist (b. 1937) Ralph Stephan, American rower (b. 1929) David Wiegand, American journalist (b. 1948) R. Lee Ermey

May

May 1

Arthur Barnard, American sprinter and Olympic bronze medalist (b. 1929) , American football player (b. 1942) Ninalee Craig, American-born Canadian teacher (b. 1928) Carl W. Duckworth, American politician (b. 1955) Raymond D. Dzendzel, American politician (b. 1922) Phil Gowan, American historian (b. 1953) Robert B. Kennedy, American politician (b. 1940) Chuck Missler, American evangelist and author (b. 1935) Harry Anderson John "Jabo" Starks, American drummer (b. 1937)[458] Betty Workman, American politician (b. 1925) May 2

Dick Edell, American lacrosse coach (b. 1944) James Thorp, American electrical engineer (b. 1937) Chris Walsh, American politician (b. 1952) May 3

Jim Argue, American politician (b. 1952) Davida Coady, American pediatrician (b. 1938) , American football player (b. 1941) David Pines, American physicist (b. 1925) Barbara Bush Bob Prewitt, American college basketball coach (b. 1925) Junior Rodriguez, American politician (b. 1936) Joe Scannella, American football coach (b. 1929) May 4

Steve Coy, British-English musician (Dead or Alive), (b. 1962)[459] Paul Bloodgood, American artist (b. 1960) Edwin G. Burrows, American historian and professor (b. 1944) Bobbie Louise Hawkins, American poet and author (b. 1931) Larry Hunter, American college basketball coach (b. 1949) May 5

Frederic H. Dustin, American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1930) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 32/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia

Stanley Falkow, American microbiologist (b. 1934) Wilson Frost, American politician (b. 1926) Aaron D. Panken, American rabbi (b. 1965) Dick Williams, American singer (b. 1927) Roy Wright, American baseball player (b. 1934) May 6

Sam Aanestad, American politician (b. 1947) Raymond Book, American politician (b. 1925) Dick Casull, American gunsmith (b. 1931) Daniel Cohen, American writer (b. 1936) Charles W. Steger, American academic (b. 1948) Bruno Sammartino Brad Steiger, American author and paranormal researcher (b. 1936) Ray Szmanda, American radio personality (b. 1927) May 7

Crosbie E. Saint, American military officer (b. 1937) Gayle Shepherd, American singer (Shepherd Sisters), (b. 1936)[460] Scott Wilson, American bodybuilder (b. 1950) May 8

Anne V. Coates, British film editor (b. 1925) George Deukmejian, politician; Governor of California (1983–1991) (b. Verne Troyer 1928) May 9

Poldine Carlo, American writer (b. 1921) Tom Dooley, American football referee (b. 1935) Tom Fletcher, American baseball player (b. 1943) Richard Haag, American landscape architect (b. 1924) May 12

Billy Brewer, American football player and coach (b. 1935) Nick Drahos, American football player (b. 1919) Charles Neville Geoffrey Hendricks, American artist (b. 1932) Chuck Knox, American football coach (b. 1932) Donald Gary Young, American business executive (b. 1949) May 13 – Margot Kidder, Canadian-American actress and activist (b. 1948)[461] May 14 – Tom Wolfe, author and journalist (b. 1930)[462] May 15 – Joseph G. Clemons, American soldier (b. 1928) May 16

Joseph Campanella, American actor (b. 1924)[463] Hugh Dane, American actor (b. 1942)[464] May 17 Robert Mandan Skip Finn, American Ojibwe politician (b. 1949) Craig Harbison, American art historian (b. 1944) Lawrence Jegen, American legal scholar (b. 1935) Anthony Michael Milone, American Roman Catholic prelate (b. 1933) Jon Sholle, American musician (b. 1948) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 33/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia Tom Von Ruden, American athlete (b. 1945) May 19 – Robert Indiana, American artist (b. 1928)[465] May 20 – Patricia Morison, American actress (b. 1915)[466] May 21

Dovey Johnson Roundtree, civil rights activist, ordained minister, and attorney (b. 1914)[467] Allyn Ann McLerie, Canadian-American actress, singer, and dancer (b. 1926)[468] Clint Walker, American actor (b. 1927)[469] May 22 – Philip Roth, American writer (b. 1933)[470] Margot Kidder May 24 – Jerry Maren, American actor (b. 1920)[471] May 25 – Bill Mallory, American football player and coach (Indiana Hoosiers, Miami RedHawks, ), (b. 1935)[472] May 26

Alan Bean, astronaut (b. 1932)[473] Ted Dabney, electrical engineer and co-founder of Atari, Inc (b. 1937)[474] May 27

John DiFronzo, American mobster (b. 1929) Gardner Dozois, American science fiction writer and editor (b. 1948) Connie Kurtz, American LGBT rights activist (b. 1937) Tom Wolfe Russell Nype, American actor and singer (b. 1920) Donald H. Peterson, American astronaut (b. 1933) Russ Regan, American music business executive (b. 1929) May 28

Rachel Rockwell, American actress and choreographer (b. 1969) Chuck Stevens, American baseball player (b. 1919) Dick Tuck, American political prankster (b. 1924) Cliff Tucker, American basketball player (b. 1989) Scott R. White, American materials scientist (b. 1963) May 29

Ray Barker, American baseball player (b. 1936) James Schaefer, American politician (b. 1939) Joseph Campanella René Yañez, Mexican-born American artist (b. 1943) May 30

Baruch Brody, American bioethicist (b. 1943) Mel Weinberg, American con artist and police informant (b. 1925) May 31

Ella Brennan, American restaurateur (b. 1926) Steven Pitt, American forensic psychiatrist (b. 1959) Joe E. White, American educator (b. 1938)

Patricia Morison June

June 1

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 34/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia Eddy Clearwater, American musician and singer (b. 1935)[475] Bob Clotworthy, American Hall of Fame diver (b. 1931) Andrew Massey, British-born American conductor (b. 1946) Sam Moore, American Bible publisher (b. 1929) William Edward Phipps, American actor (b. 1922) Rockin' Rebel, American professional wrestler (b. 1966) Fred Van Dusen, American baseball player (b. 1937) June 2

Mary Baumgartner, American baseball player (b. 1930) Paul D. Boyer, American biochemist (b. 1918)[476] Bruce Kison, American baseball player (b. 1950) Allyn Ann McLerie Nick Meglin, American magazine editor (b. 1935) Irving Sandler, American art critic (b. 1925) William Simmons, American anthropologist (b. 1938) C. C. Torbert Jr., American jurist (b. 1929) Bernard E. Trainor, American journalist and Marine Corps general (b. 1928) June 3

Clarence Fountain, American singer, founder of The Blind Boys of Alabama (b. 1929) Frank Carlucci, American politician (b. 1930) Jerry Hopkins, American journalist (b. 1936) Clint Walker Johnnie Keyes, American pornographic actor (b. 1940) Kent McCray, American television producer (b. 1929) June 4

Dwight Clark, American football player (b. 1957)[477] Jeffrey Coy, American politician (b. 1951) Norman Edge, American jazz double-bassist (b. 1934) Mary Jane Fonder, 75, American convicted murderer (b. 1942) Georgann Johnson, American actress (b. 1926) Steve Kline, American baseball player (b. 1947) C. M. Newton, American college basketball coach and administrator (b. 1930) Jalal Mansur Nuriddin, American poet and musician (b. 1944) June 5 – Kate Spade, fashion designer (b. 1962)[478] June 8 – Anthony Bourdain, celebrity chef, author and television personality Philip Roth (b. 1956).[479] June 9

Joan Bernard Armstrong, American judge (b. 1941) Richard H. Bube, American physicist (b. 1928) Kristine Ciesinski, American opera singer (b. 1953) Murray Fromson, American journalist and professor (b. 1930) Crawford Gates, American composer and conductor (b. 1922) Lorraine Gordon, American jazz club owner (b. 1923) John Wesley Hanes III, American civil servant (b. 1925) Kenyatta Jones, American football player (b. 1979) Clemens Kalischer, American photojournalist (b. 1921) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 35/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia June 10

Neal E. Boyd, American singer (b. 1975)[480] Dorothy Cotton, American civil rights activist (b. 1930)[481] Harold L. Dibble, American archaeologist (b. 1952) James Gips, American technologist (b. 1946) Tom McEwen, American drag racer (b. 1937) Edward Sadlowski, American labor activist (b. 1939) Christopher Stasheff, American author (b. 1944) June 11

Wayne Dockery, American jazz double bassist (b. 1942) Larry Thomas, American political advisor (b. 1948) Jerry Maren June 12

Robert Alan Browne, American actor (b. 1932 Keith Fahnhorst, American football player (b. 1952) Jack Laxer, American photographer (b. 1927) Al Meltzer, American sportscaster (b. 1929) June 13

Anne Donovan, American basketball player and coach (b. 1962) D. J. Fontana, American musician (b. 1931)[482] Tom Gear, American politician (b. 1949) J. Alex Haller, American pediatric surgeon (b. 1927) Ronald I. Meshbesher, American lawyer (b. 1933) Alan Bean Charles Vinci, American weightlifter (b. 1933) June 14

Ed Roebuck, American baseball player (b. 1932) Mary K. Shell, American journalist and politician (b. 1927) Marta Weigle, American folklorist and anthropologist (b. 1945) June 15 – Matt "Guitar" Murphy, American blues guitarist (b. 1929)[483] June 16 – Martin Bregman, American film producer (b. 1926) June 17

Elizabeth Brackett, American television journalist (b. 1942) O. Timothy O'Meara, American mathematician (b. 1928) Rebecca Parris, American jazz singer (b. 1952) Donald H. Peterson Aihud Pevsner, American physicist (b. 1926) Dutch Rennert, American baseball umpire (b. 1930) Stephen E. Robinson, American religious scholar (b. 1948) June 18

Walter Bahr, American Hall of Fame soccer player (b. 1927) Big Van Vader, American professional wrestler and football player (b. 1955)[484] Eddy Clearwater Billy Connors, American baseball player (b. 1941) Barry McDaniel, American opera singer (b. 1930) Claude Ramsey, American politician (b. 1943) Billy Sammeth, American talent manager (b. 1951) Lawrence A. Skantze, 89, American military officer (b. 1928) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 36/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia Jimmy Wopo, 21, American rapper (b. 1997) XXXTentacion, rapper, singer and songwriter, gunshot wound (b. 1998)[485] June 19

Hubert Green, American Hall of Fame golfer (b. 1947) Stefan Kanfer, American journalist (b. 1933) Bill Kenville, American basketball player (b. 1931) Chuck Klingbeil, American football player (b. 1966) Koko, American-bred Western lowland gorilla (b. 1971)[486] Don Mason, American baseball player (b. 1945) Paul D. Boyer Ian Orme, British-American microbiologist (b. 1953) Jane Cronin Scanlon, American mathematician (b. 1923) Lowrell Simon, American soul singer-songwriter (b. 1943) Jack Stallings, American baseball coach (b. 1931) Antwon Rose Jr.- African-American man shot and killed by white police officer Michael Rosfeld in Pittsburgh (b.2000) June 20

David Bianco, American record producer, engineer and mixer (b. 1954) Dick Danehe, American football player (b. 1921) Brian Donovan, American journalist (b. 1941) Anthony Bourdain Robert Gilpin, American political scientist (b. 1931) Bill Hendon, American politician (b. 1945) Willie Lee Rose, American historian (b. 1927) John Ward, sportscaster (Vol Network) (b. 1930)[487] June 21

William Acker, American judge (b. 1928) H. Tristram Engelhardt Jr., American philosopher (b. 1941) Charles Krauthammer, columnist and political commentator (b. 1950)[488] George Lindemann, American businessman (b. 1937) John Mack, American civic leader (b. 1937) Bill Thompson, American politician (b. 1937)

June 22 D. J. Fontana Deanna Lund, American actress (b. 1937)[489] Vinnie Paul, American drummer (b. 1964)[490] June 23

Fred Chalenor, American bassist (b. 1956) Donald Hall, American poet (b. 1929) June 24 – Stanley Anderson, American actor (b. 1939)[491] June 25 – Richard Benjamin Harrison, American businessman and television personality (b. 1941)[492] June 27 – Joe Jackson, American talent manager (b. 1928)[493] Big Van Vader June 28 – Harlan Ellison, American writer (b. 1934)[494] June 29

Matt Cappotelli, American professional wrestler (b. 1979)[495] Bill Hamel, American composer and record producer (b. 1973) Derrick O'Connor, Irish actor (b. 1941)[496] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 37/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia Eugene Pitt, American singer (b. 1938) Steve Ditko, comics artist and writer (Marvel Comics) (b. 1927)[497] June 30

John E. Casida, American entomologist and toxicologist (b. 1930) Mike Heideman, American basketball coach (b. 1948) Billy Kinard, American football player (b. 1934) Timothy Murphy, American poet (b. 1951)

July XXXTentacion

July 1

Bruce Baker, American geneticist (b. 1946) Brad Dye, American politician (b. 1934) Dick Feagler, American journalist (b. 1939) Harvey Gentry, American baseball player (b. 1926) Shirley Huffman, American politician (b. 1929) July 2 – Henry Butler, American jazz pianist and photographer (b. 1948) July 3 – Richard Swift, American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, producer, and film maker (b. 1977) Charles July 4 Krauthammer E. Riley Anderson, American judge (b. 1933) Alan S. Rabson, American pathologist and cancer researcher (b. 1926) Donovan Webster, American journalist (b. 1959) July 5

Donald J. Farish, American educator (b. 1943) Jim Malloy, American recording engineer (b. 1931) Ed Schultz, American political commentator and television host (b. 1954) July 6

Donald D. Belcher, American executive (b. 1939) Jeremy Gold, American actuary and economist (b. 1943) J. Frederick Grassle, American marine biologist (b. 1940) Deanna Lund Bruce Hunter, American Olympic swimmer (b. 1939) Ron Lollar, American politician (b. 1949) Bruce Maher, American football player (b. 1938) Vince Martin, American folk singer (b. 1937) Clifford Rozier, American basketball player (b. 1973) July 7

Ralph T. Browning, American Air Force pilot (b. 1941) Paul Fetler, American composer (b. 1920) John R. Harris, American economist (b. 1934) Bret Hoffmann, American death metal singer (b. 1967) Tyler Honeycutt, American basketball player (b. 1990) Vinnie Paul Alan Johnson, American choreographer (b. 1937) Terry Todd, American weightlifter and sports historian (b. 1938) July 8 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 38/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia Tab Hunter, American actor and singer (b. 1931) Billy Knight, American basketball player (b. 1979) Frank Ramsey, American basketball player (b. 1931) Lonnie Shelton, American basketball player (b. 1956) July 9

Barbara Carlson, American politician and radio host (b. 1938) Sam Chisholm, New Zealand-born Australian television executive (b. 1940) Sammy Esposito, American baseball player (b. 1932) Stanley Anderson Melanie Kaye/Kantrowitz, American poet and activist (b. 1945) Johnny Moates, American college basketball player (b. 1945) Jenny Phillips, American documentarian (b. 1942) July 10

Robert Behringer, American physicist (b. 1949) , American football player (b. 1956) Henry Morgenthau III, American author and television producer (b. 1917) Marlene Riding In Mameah, American silversmith (b. 1933) Darryl Rogers, American football coach (b. 1935) John A. Stormer, American author (b. 1928) July 11

Richard John Garcia, American Roman Catholic prelate (b. 1947) Richard Harrison Barbara Harrell-Bond, American-born British refugee studies academic (b. 1932) Rodolfo Lozano, American judge (b. 1942) Nathaniel Reed, American environmentalist (b. 1934) , American Olympic athlete (b. 1931) July 12

Roger Perry, American actor (b. 1933) Del Shankel, American microbiologist and academic administrator (b. 1928) Thomas Stephens, American football player (b. 1936) Robert Wolders, Dutch actor (b. 1936) July 13 Joe Jackson Ponty Bone, American accordionist (b. 1940) Stan Dragoti, American film director (b. 1933) Jocelyn Vollmar, American ballerina (b. 1926) July 14

Harold Covington, American political activist (b. 1954) Claudia Griffith, American politician (b. 1951) Chet Morgan, American politician (b. 1937) Thomas Stevens, American trumpeter (b. 1939) Natalia Tanner, American physician (b. 1922) Ron Thomas, American basketball player (b. 1951) Harlan Ellison July 15

Dave Dave, American conceptual artist (b. 1976) Theryl DeClouet, American jazz-funk singer (b. 1952) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 39/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia July 16

Robin Jones, American basketball player (b. 1954) , American football player (b. 1961) July 17

Arthur James Armstrong, American Methodist (b. 1925) Gary Beach, American actor (b. 1948) Lincoln Brower, American entomologist and academic (b. 1932) Mark Hayes, American golfer (b. 1949) Nancy M. Petry, American psychologist (b. 1969) Steve Ditko Robert H. Traurig, American lawyer (b. 1925) July 18

Adrian Cronauer, American disc jockey (b. 1938) Ronald H. Griffith, American military officer (b. 1936) Aiko Herzig-Yoshinaga, American political activist (b. 1926) , American Nobel physicist (b. 1931) Mollie Tibbetts, American student (b. 1998) July 19 Henry Butler Jon Schnepp, American animator, filmmaker and voice actor (b. 1967) Yale Udoff, American screenwriter (b. 1935) John Vigilante, American ice hockey player (b. 1985) July 20 – Meg Randall, American actress (b. 1926) July 21 – Jonathan Gold, American food and music critic (b. 1960) July 22

Robert M. Blizzard, American endocrinologist (b. 1924) Raymond Hunthausen, American Roman Catholic prelate (b. 1922) Donald Kaul, American journalist (b. 1935) Brian Kellow, American magazine editor (b. 1959) Rene Portland, American college basketball coach (b. 1953) Clemmie Spangler, American banker (b. 1932) Richard Swift Tony Sparano, American football coach (b. 1962) July 23

Maryon Pittman Allen, American journalist and politician (b. 1926) , American long jumper (b. 1932) Tony Cline, American football player (b. 1949) Howard Felsher, American game show producer (b. 1928) Elbert Howard, American civil rights activist, co-founder of the Black Panther Party (b. 1938) Ed Schultz Stephen Juan, American anthropologist and author (b. 1949) Mary Jane McCaffree, American secretary (b. 1912) Jacob Tanzer, American attorney (b. 1935) Elliot Vesell, American pharmacologist (b. 1934) July 24 – Jack P. Lewis, American Biblical scholar (b. 1919) July 26 – Robert Martin, American fighter pilot (b. 1919) July 27

Michael P. DeLong, American Marine Corps lieutenant general (b. 1945) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 40/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia Leo E. Litwak, American writer (b. 1923) Mateja Matejić, Yugoslavian-born American writer (b. 1924) Nick Raynes, American film producer (b. 1985) July 28

John C. Buechner, American university administrator and politician (b. 1936) Bruce Lietzke, American professional golfer (b. 1951) July 29

Brickhouse Brown, American professional wrestler (b. 1961) Tab Hunter Brian Christopher, American professional wrestler (b. 1972) Yaakov Elman, American Judaic scholar (b. 1944) Johnny Lewis, American baseball player and coach (b. 1940) Robert G. Lowery, American politician (b. 1940) Sam Mehran, American musician (b. 1987) Nikolai Volkoff, Yugoslav-born American professional wrestler (b. 1947) Bryan Wagner, American politician (b. 1943) July 30

Ron Dellums, American politician (b. 1936) Michael A. Sheehan, American author and government official (b. 1955) Robert Thunell, American biogeochemist and oceanographer (b. 1951) July 31 Billy Knight George Cowgill, American anthropologist and archaeologist (b. 1929) Michael Krop, American school board member (b. 1930) Daryl Robertson, American baseball player (b. 1936) Betty Schoenbaum, American philanthropist (b. 1917) Julia Weertman, American materials scientist (b. 1926) Beatrice Wright, American psychologist (b. 1918)

August

August 1

Mary Carlisle, American actress (b. 1914)[498] Frank Ramsey David I. Cleland, American engineer and writer (b. 1926) Fakir Musafar, American performance artist (b. 1930) Nancy Tuckerman, American secretary (b. 1929) Rolf Valtin, American soccer player (b. 1925) Taylor Whitley, American football player (b. 1979) August 2

Neil Argo, American composer (b. 1947) Bill Wattenburg, American engineer, author, and radio talk show host (b. 1936) August 3 – Joseph C. Burke, American educator and academic (b. 1932) August 4 – Lorrie Collins, American country singer (b. 1942)[499] Roger Perry August 5 – Charlotte Rae, American actress (b. 1926)[500] August 6 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 41/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia Patricia Benoit, television actress and film director, (b. 1927)[501] Margaret Heckler, American politician and diplomat (b. 1931) Paul Laxalt, American politician (b. 1922) Leonard Lewinsohn, American Islamic scholar (b. 1953) Robert A. Plane, American chemist, vintner and academic administrator (b. 1928) William E. Schluter, American politician (b. 1928) Anya Krugovoy Silver, American poet (b. 1969) August 7

Andrew Coburn, American author (b. 1932) Robert Wolders Arvonne Fraser, American women's rights activist (b. 1926) Richard H. Kline, American cinematographer (b. 1927) Stan Mikita, Slovak-born Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1940) Joel H. Silbey, American historian (b. 1934) Gerald Weinberg, American computer scientist (b. 1934) Robley Wilson, American writer (b. 1930) August 8

Katie Cannon, American theologian (b. 1950) Wendell Erickson, American politician (b. 1925) Robert Hugh Ferrell, American historian and author (b. 1921) John Glines, American theatre producer (b. 1933) Richard Sipe, American sociologist (b. 1932) August 9 Adrian Cronauer

Donald F. Holcomb, American physicist (b. 1926) Billy Ray Irick, American convicted murderer (b. 1959) John Kennedy, American baseball player (b. 1941) Carol Springer, American politician (b. 1937) August 10

Peter Berck, American economist (b. 1950) William Corbett, American poet (b. 1943) Dawn Mabalon, American academic (b. 1973) Katherine Nelson, American psychologist (b. 1930) A. R. Schwartz, American politician (b. 1926) Meg Randall August 11

Terry A. Davis, American computer programmer (b. 1969)[502] Morris G. Hallock, American politician (b. 1926) Stanley Keleman, American writer and chiropractor (b. 1932) Manch Wheeler, American football player (b. 1939) August 12

Richard Lloyd Anderson, American historian (b. 1926) Jonathan Gold Thomas J. Moran, American executive and humanitarian (b. 1953) Steven T. Ross, American military historian (b. 1937) August 13

Mark Baker, 71, American actor (b. 1947) John Carter, American film editor (b. 1922)[503] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 42/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia Don Garrison, American politician (b. 1925) Powell A. Moore, American government official (b. 1938) Jim Neidhart, American professional wrestler (b. 1955)[504] August 14

Charles Victor Grahmann, American Roman Catholic prelate (b. 1931) Mela Hudson, American actress (b. 1987) Elbert Howard Jill Janus, American rock singer (Huntress) (b. 1976) August 15

Kenneth Bowles, American computer scientist (b. 1929) Robert Everett, American computer scientist (b. 1921) Sterling Stuckey, American historian (b. 1932) August 16

Glen Chin, Chinese-American actor (b. 1948)[505] Aretha Franklin, R&B singer and songwriter (b. 1942)[506] August 17

Bob Bass, American basketball coach and executive (b. 1929) Johnny Lewis Leonard Boswell, American politician (b. 1934) Linton Freeman, American sociologist (b. 1927) Bunky Henry, American golfer (b. 1944) Charles D. Lancaster Jr., American politician (b. 1944) David McReynolds, American pacifist and magazine editor (b. 1930) Paul Naumoff, American football player (b. 1945) Danny Pearson, American R&B singer (b. 1953) Kurt Walker, American ice hockey player (b. 1954) August 18

Tom Clark, American poet and biographer (b. 1941) Jack Costanzo, American percussionist (b. 1920) Costas Kondylis, American architect (b. 1940) Brian Christopher John E. McCarthy, American Roman Catholic prelate (b. 1930) Robert Todd, American filmmaker (b. 1963) August 19

Vaughn Beals, American businessman (b. 1928) Louis Gambaccini, American civil servant, commissioner, founding chairman of NJ Transit (b. 1931) , American shot-putter (b. 1932) Joe Landrum, American baseball player (b. 1929) Rod Saddler, American football player (b. 1966) August 20

Brian Murray, South African actor and director (b. 1937) Nikolai Volkoff Eddie Willis, American musician (b. 1936)[507] August 21 – Barbara Harris, American actress (b. 1935)[508] August 22 – Ed King, American musician (b. 1949)[509] August 24 – Robin Leach, English television personality (b. 1941)[510] August 25 – John McCain, U.S. Senator from Arizona, Republican presidential nominee (2008) (b. 1936)[511] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 43/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia August 26 – Neil Simon, American playwright (b. 1927)[512] August 27

Dale M. Cochran, American politician (b. 1929) Henry McNamara, American politician (b. 1935) Bobby Walden, American football player (b. 1938) Fredd Wayne, American actor (b. 1925) August 29

Samuel Conti, American judge (b. 1922) Gary Friedrich, American comic book writer (b. 1943) Mary Carlisle Joseph P. Graw, American politician (b. 1915) Marie Severin, American comics artist and colorist (b. 1929) Paul Spudis, American geologist and planetary scientist (b. 1952) David Sugarbaker, American physician (b. 1953) Paul Taylor, American choreographer (b. 1930) August 30

Peter Frame, American ballet dancer (b. 1957) Ray Kubala, American football player (b. 1943) Vanessa Marquez, American actress (b. 1968)[513] August 31

Susan Brown, American actress (b. 1932)[514] Gloria Jean, American actress and singer (b. 1926)[515] Lorrie Collins Carole Shelley, English actress (b. 1939)[516]

September

September 1

Irving Petlin, artist, liver cancer (b. 1934)[517] Randy Weston, jazz pianist and composer (b. 1926)[518] September 2 Charlotte Rae Claire Wineland, cystic fibrosis assistance advocate, stroke (b. 1997)[519] Fred Zamberletti, athletic trainer () (b. 1932)[520] September 3

Lydia Clarke, actress (The Atomic City) and photographer, complications from pneumonia (b. 1923)[521] Thomas Rickman, screenwriter (Coal Miner's Daughter, Hooper, Truman), cancer (b. 1940)[522] September 4

Bill Daily, American actor (b. 1927) Christopher Lawford, American actor, author and activist (b. 1955) September 5

Minor J. Coon, American biochemist (b. 1921) Stan Mikita Erik Hauri, American geochemist (b. 1966) Arthur Lawrence Hellyer Jr., American radio and television broadcaster (b. 1923) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 44/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia Mike Hogewood, American sportscaster and commentator (b. 1955) Dick Lane, American baseball player (b. 1927) Madeleine Yayodele Nelson, American musician (b. 1949) Vince Phason, American football player (b. 1953) Rudolph Edward Torrini, American sculptor (b. 1923) September 6

Richard DeVos, salesman and billionaire, co-founder of Amway, complications from infection (b. 1926)[523] Burt Reynolds, actor (Smokey and the Bandit, Boogie Nights, Deliverance), Emmy winner (1991), heart attack (b. 1936)[524] Jim Neidhart September 7

Samuel Bodman, politician (b. 1938) Mac Miller, rapper, singer and producer, drug overdose (b. 1992)[525] September 8 – Chelsi Smith, American singer and winner (b. 1973) September 9

Frank Davis, American politician (b. 1936) Adrian C. Louis, American author and screenwriter (b. 1946) Paul Stuffel, American baseball player (b. 1927) Wallace Tripp, American illustrator (b. 1940) Aretha Franklin September 10

Chris Buttars, American politician (b. 1942) Adam Clymer, American journalist (b. 1937) Warrington Colescott, American artist (b. 1921) Peter Donat, Canadian-American actor (b. 1928) Albin F. Irzyk, American military officer (b. 1917) Roy Wagner, American anthropologist (b. 1939) September 11 Eddie Willis Richard Newbold Adams, American anthropologist (b. 1924) Peter J. Barnes Jr., American politician (b. 1929) Thomas Aquinas Higgins, American judge (b. 1932) Jim Houston, American football player (b. 1938) Siegfried Linkwitz, American audio engineer (b. 1936) Don Newman, American basketball coach and football player (b. 1958) Don Panoz, American executive (b. 1935) September 13 – Marin Mazzie, American actress and singer (b. 1960) September 14

Alan Abel, American prankster and writer (b. 1924) Max Bennett, American jazz bassist (b. 1928) Robin Leach Beverly Bentley, American actress (b. 1930) Phil Clark, American baseball player (b. 1932) September 16

Big Jay McNeely, American rhythm and blues saxophonist (b. 1927) Frank Parker, American actor (b. 1939) September 17 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 45/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia Annette Michelson, American film and art critic (b. 1923) Daniel N. Robinson, American philosopher (b. 1937) September 18

David DiChiera, American composer and founding general director of Michigan Opera Theatre (b. 1935) Richard M. Pollack, American mathematician (b. 1935) Robert Venturi, American architect (b. 1925) September 19 – Arthur Mitchell, American ballet dancer and choreographer (b. 1934) September 20 John McCain

K-Run's Park Me In First, American beagle show dog (b. 2005)[526] Lou Karras, American football player (b. 1927) Laurie Mitchell, American actress (b. 1928) William Ward, American astronomer (b. 1944) Henry Wessel Jr., American photographer (b. 1942) September 21

Katherine Hoover, American composer and flutist (b. 1938) David Laro, American judge (b. 1942) Howard Michaels, American businessman (b. 1956) Lee Stange, American baseball player (b. 1937) September 23 Neil Simon

Jane Fortune, American author, journalist and historian (b. 1942) Gary Kurtz, American film producer (b. 1940) Mark Livolsi, American film editor (b. 1962) John Anthony Nevin, American psychologist (b. 1933) David Wolkowsky, American property developer (b. 1919) September 24

Norm Breyfogle, American comic book artist (b. 1960) Arnold Krammer, American historian (b. 1941) Tommy McDonald, American football player (b. 1934)[527] Michael O'Gorman, American coxswain (b. 1965) September 25 Susan Brown Charles Berger, American communication theorist (b. 1939) Marie Colton, American politician (b. 1923) Jack McKinney, American basketball coach (b. 1935) Ronnie Shelton, American convicted serial rapist (b. 1961) Jerry Thorpe, American director and producer (b. 1926) September 27 – Marty Balin, American singer and musician (b. 1942) September 29 – Otis Rush, American blues guitarist and singer (b. 1934) September 30

Michael J. Bennane, American politician (b. 1945) Walter Laqueur, German-born American historian and journalist (b. 1921) John J. McDermott, American philosopher (b. 1932) Randy Weston Robert M. O'Neil, American educator (b. 1935) William Proffit, American orthodontist (b. 1936) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 46/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia October

October 1

Peter C. Bjarkman, American baseball historian and author (b. 1941) John H. Bryan, American business executive and philanthropist (b. 1937) Jerry González, American bandleader and trumpeter (b. 1949) Darryl Greenamyer, American aviator and record holder (b. 1936) October 2 – Dorothy Hukill, American politician (b. 1946) October 3

Leon M. Lederman, American Nobel physicist (b. 1922) Bill Daily Marty Pattin, American baseball player (b. 1943) Hollie Pihl, American judge (b. 1928) John Von Ohlen, American jazz drummer (Blue Wisp Big Band) (b. 1941) Edward E. Williams, American economist (b. 1945) October 4

Dave Anderson, American sportswriter (b. 1929) Will Vinton, American animator (b. 1947) Audrey Wells, American screenwriter, director, and producer (b. 1960) October 5

Wayne Berry, American football player (b. 1932) Louis A. DeSimone, American Roman Catholic prelate (b. 1922) Ed Kenney, American singer and actor (b. 1933) Christopher Herbert Kleber, American psychiatrist (b. 1934) Lawford Greg Marx, American football player (b. 1950) October 6 – Scott Wilson, American actor (b. 1942) October 7

Peggy McCay, American actress (b. 1927) Celeste Yarnall, American actress (b. 1944) October 8

Arnold Kopelson, American film producer (b. 1935) George Taliaferro, American football player (b. 1927) October 9

Carolyn Blanchard Allen, American politician (b. 1921) Robert Bausch, American author (b. 1945) Burt Reynolds Thomas M. Hannigan, American politician (b. 1940) Diane Jergens, American actress (b. 1935) Larry Larrañaga, American politician (b. 1938) Frank Padavan, American politician (b. 1935) Warner Saunders, American news anchor (b. 1935) Alex Spanos, American billionaire and real estate developer (b. 1923) Thomas A. Steitz, American Nobel biochemist (b. 1940) Carolyn Warner, American politician (b. 1930) William Wilbanks, American criminologist (b. 1940) October 10

Louis Brouillard, American Roman Catholic priest (b. 1921) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 47/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia Frank Deem, American politician (b. 1928) Don Eddy, American baseball player (b. 1947) Theresa Hightower, American jazz singer (b. 1954) Raye Montague, American naval engineer (b. 1935) Richard T. Morgan, American politician (b. 1952) Bruce N. Whitman, American aviation executive (b. 1933) Tex Winter, American football player and coach (b. 1922) October 11

Robert Dean, American ufologist (b. 1929) Mac Miller James Emswiller, American sound mixer (b. 1957) Milton Gendel, American-Italian photographer and art critic (b. 1919) Carol Hall, American composer and lyricist (b. 1936) Greg Stafford, American game designer (b. 1948) October 12

Colleen Conway-Welch, American academic administrator (b. 1944) A. G. Russell, American knife maker (b. 1933) October 13

William Coors, American brewer (Coors Brewing Company) (b. 1916) Edgar S. Harris Jr., American Air Force lieutenant general (b. 1925) Sue Hubbell, American author (b. 1935) Don Leo Jonathan, American-Canadian professional wrestler (b. 1931) , American football player (b. 1935)[528] Arthur Mitchell Johannes Weertman, American geophysicist (b. 1925) October 15 – Paul Allen, co-founder of Microsoft, non-Hodgkin lymphoma (b. 1953)[529] October 18

Elihu Abrahams, American theoretical physicist (b. 1927) Todd Bol, American teacher (b. 1956) Dick Cole, 92, American baseball player Randolph Hokanson, 103, American classical pianist Gary Kurtz Danny Leiner, 57, American film director Dick Slater, 67, American professional wrestler October 19

Charles Y. Glock, American sociologist (b. 1919) Victor Marchetti, American CIA agent and author (b. 1930) Dick Modzelewski, American football player (b. 1931) Diana Sowle, American actress (b. 1930) October 21

Earl Bakken, American pacemaker inventor and museum founder (b. 1924) Harry L. Ettlinger, American engineer (b. 1926) John Hill, American football player (b. 1950) Marty Balin Harold Stevenson, American painter (b. 1929) October 23 – James Karen, American actor (b. 1923) October 24

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 48/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia Michael J. O'Connor, American politician (b. 1929) Melvin Ragin, American guitarist (b. 1950) Tony Joe White, American singer-songwriter (b. 1943) October 25 – Sonny Fortune, American jazz saxophonist (b. 1939) October 26

Warren B. Hamilton, American geologist (b. 1925) Russ Mobley, American politician (b. 1934) October 27

Richard L. Bloch, American businessman and sports team owner (b. 1929) , American football player (b. 1941) Otis Rush , American country singer and songwriter (b. 1926) Fred Hess, American tenor saxophonist (b. 1944) Mario Segale, American real estate developer (b. 1934) Ntozake Shange, American playwright and poet (b. 1948) Todd Youth, American punk and metal guitarist (b. 1971) October 28

Peter Everwine, American poet (b. 1930) I. John Hesselink, American theologian (b. 1928) Eldridge M. Moores, American geologist (b. 1938) Bill Trumbo, American college basketball coach (b. 1939) October 29

William F. Bernhard, American cardiovascular surgeon (b. 1925) Scott Wilson Bernard Bragg, American actor (b. 1928) Jimmy Farrar, American rock singer (b. 1950)[530] , American jockey (b. 1942) Young Greatness, American rapper (b. 1984) October 30

Whitey Bulger, American mobster (b. 1929) Bill Fischer, American baseball player (b. 1930) María Irene Fornés, Cuban-American playwright (b. 1930) Rae Ann Kelsch, American politician (b. 1960) Frank Litsky, American sports columnist (b. 1926) Beverly McClellan, American singer (b. 1969)[531] Peggy McCay , American football player (b. 1934) Steven L. Zinter, American judge (b. 1950) October 31 – Willie McCovey, American baseball player (b. 1938)

November

November 1

Terry Musser, American politician (b. 1948) Dave Pickerell, American distiller (b. 1956) Ken Swofford, American actor (b. 1933) Celeste Yarnall Edmund Zagorski, American convicted double murderer (b. 1955) Paul Zimmerman, American sportswriter (b. 1932) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 49/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia November 2

Roy Hargrove, American jazz trumpeter (b. 1969) Kitty O'Neil, American stuntwoman and racer (b. 1946) November 3

Joe Clayton, American business executive (b. 1949) Eddie Foy III, American casting director (b. 1935) Mari Hulman George, chairperson of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway (b. 1934) Sondra Locke, American actress (b. 1944) Jim Taylor John Marttila, American political strategist (b. 1940) Ramona Ripston, American civil rights activist (b. 1927) Eric Schiller, American chess player and author (b. 1955) Brent R. Taylor, American military officer (b. 1979) J. Willard Thompson, American racehorse trainer (b. 1935) November 4

Donna Axum, American model and beauty pageant winner (b. 1942) Bill Brown, American football player (b. 1938) Jack Gargan, American politician (b. 1930) Tetsugen Bernard Glassman, American Zen Buddhist monk (b. 2939) Katherine Herring, American baseball player (b. 1933) Harris Hines, American judge (b. 1950) Paul Allen Phillip Jackson, American politician and community activist Vince Manuwai, American football player (b. 1980) Grant R. Osborne, American theologian (b. 1942) Mike Parker, American news reporter (b. 1943) Douglas Turner, American Olympic rower (b. 1932) November 5

Keith Christiansen, Canadian-born American ice hockey player (b. 1944) Rick Reinert, American animator (b. 1925) Hugh Wilson, American botanist (b. 1943) November 6 James Karen Frances M. López-Morillas, American translator of Spanish literature (b. 1918) Hartman Rector Jr., American general authority of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (b. 1924) Robert Stinnett, American sailor, photographer and author (b. 1924) November 7

Robert Anthony Brucato, American Roman Catholic prelate (b. 1931) Walt Kowalczyk, American football player (b. 1935) Bob Patterson, American college basketball player (b. 1932) November 8

Bonnie Cooper, American baseball player (b. 1935) Bill Godbout, American computer scientist (b. 1939) Tony Joe White Chin Yang Lee, Chinese-born American author (b. 1916) Riccardo Levi-Setti, Italian-born American physicist and professor (b. 1927) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 50/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia Ron Negray, American baseball player (b. 1930) Raymond Plank, American businessman (b. 1922) Wallace Triplett, American football player (b. 1926) Marvin Zuckerman, American psychologist (b. 1928) November 9

Dorothy Cheney, American scientist (b. 1950) Richard Paul Conaboy, American judge (b. 1925) James Greene, American actor (b. 1927) Ken Howell, American baseball player (b. 1961) Roger W. Hunt, American politician (b. 1938) Barre Toelken, American folklorist (b. 1935) Sonny Fortune November 10

Ron Johnson, American football player (b. 1947) Herbert London, American political activist and commentator (b. 1939) Liz J. Patterson, American politician (b. 1940) John Rogers, Canadian-born American businessman (b. 1961) November 11

Dominic Carmon, American Roman Catholic prelate (b. 1931) Jerry Gant, American visual artist and poet (b. 1962) Shakti Gawain, American author (b. 1948) Wayne Maunder, Canadian-born American actor (b. 1938) Donald McCaig, American writer (b. 1940) Frankie Schneider, American racing driver (b. 1926) Freddie Hart November 12

Stan Lee, comics artist and writer (Marvel Comics) (b. 1922)[532] David Pearson, American race car driver (b. 1934)[533] November 13 – Katherine MacGregor, American actress (b. 1925)[534] November 15 – , American country singer (b. 1933)[535] November 16 – William Goldman, American novelist, playwright, and screenwriter (b. 1931)[536] November 17

Les Beasley, American southern gospel singer (b. 1928) Gene Berce, American basketball player (b. 1927) Ntozake Shange Kayo Dottley, American football player (b. 1928) Jerry Frankel, American theater and film producer (b. 1930) Cyril Pahinui, American slack-key guitarist and singer (b. 1950) Mary Kay Stearns, American actress (b. 1925) November 18

Ethel Ayler, American actress (b. 1930) Eddie Reeves, American songwriter (b. 1939) November 19

Larry Pierce, American country singer and comedian (b. 1950) Shiao Yi, Taiwanese-American wuxia novelist (b. 1935) November 20

James H. Billington, American academic (b. 1929) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 51/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia Eddie C. Campbell, American blues musician (b. 1939) Mac Collins, American politician (b. 1944) Henry Metzger, German-born American immunologist (b. 1932) Wayne Stayskal, American cartoonist (b. 1932) November 21

Michele Carey, American actress (b. 1943) Angelica Cob-Baehler, American music industry executive (b. 1971) Dean Gitter, American entrepreneur and real estate developer (b. 1935) Olivia Hooker, American civil rights figure (b. 1915) Jose Peralta, American politician (b. 1971)

November 22 Beverly McClellan Gerald Berenson, American cardiologist (b. 1922) Willie Naulls, American basketball player (b. 1934)[537] Albert Ritzenberg, American tennis player and coach (b. 1918) November 23

Betty Bumpers, American childhood immunizations activist (b. 1925) Bob McNair, 81 American businessman and sports club owner (b. 1937) Shawn O'Hara, American politician (b. 1958) Willie McCovey November 24 – Ricky Jay, American magician and actor (b. 1946)[538] November 25

Randolph L. Braham, 95, Romanian-born American historian and political scientist (b. 1923) Tony Hanson, American basketball player (b. 1955) Gloria Katz, American screenwriter and producer (b. 1942)[539] Wright King, American actor (b. 1923)[540] Larry Matysik, American professional wrestling commentator and author (b. 1946) Shep Shepherd, American jazz musician (b. 1917) November 26 – Stephen Hillenburg, marine biologist, cartoonist (Spongebob Squarepants) (b. 1961)[238] November 27 – Ed Pastor, former U.S. Representative from Arizona (b. 1943) Roy Hargrove November 28 – Robert Morris, American sculptor (b. 1931) November 30 – George H. W. Bush, American politician, 41st President of the United States (b. 1924)[541]

December

December 1 – , American actor (b. 1933) December 2

Martin B. Dickman, American biologist (b. 1953) Wilmer Clemont Fields, American Southern Baptist minister and Sondra Locke newspaper editor (b. 1922) Al Frazier, American football player (b. 1935) Perry Robinson, American jazz musician (b. 1938) Michael James Snyder, American business executive (b. 1950) December 3 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 52/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia Philip Bosco, American actor (b. 1930) Fred Greenstein, American political scientist (b. 1930) Mervin E. Muller, American computer scientist and statistician (b. 1928) Alex Wizbicki, American football player (b. 1921) December 4

Lester Kinsolving, American political radio host (b. 1928) Sam Nover, American sportscaster (b. 1941) December 5

Jim House, American politician (b. 1948) Wayne Maunder Jim Jamieson, American professional golfer (b. 1943) Gary McPherson, American college basketball coach (b. 1936) Lynn Schindler, American politician (b. 1944) Harry W. Shlaudeman, American diplomat (b. 1926) Julia Vinograd, American poet (b. 1944) December 6

Ace Cannon, American saxophonist (b. 1934) Al Gallagher, American baseball player (b. 1945) Larry Hennig, American professional wrestler (b. 1936) Jim Meehan, American poker player (b. 1952) Murray Murphey, American historian (b. 1928) Isiah Robertson, American football player (b. 1949) Stan Lee Frank Joseph Rodimer, American Roman Catholic prelate (b. 1927) Tim Rossovich, American football player (b. 1946) December 7

Reby Cary, American politician (b. 1920) Paul Henderson, American journalist (b. 1939) The Mascara Snake, American artist and musician (b. 1948) December 8

Evelyn Berezin, American computer designer (b. 1925)[542] Rosanell Eaton, American civil rights activist (b. 1921) Walter J. Floss Jr., American politician (b. 1923) David Pearson Rod Jones, American football player (b. 1964) December 9

Robert Bergland, American politician (b. 1928) William Blum, American author and historian (b. 1933) , Italian-born American Nobel astrophysicist (b. 1931) December 10 – Bob and John, American racehorse (b. 2003) December 11

Harold L. Kahn, American historian (b. 1930) Eleanor Maccoby, American psychologist (b. 1917) Bill Siegel, American documentary producer and director (b. 1963) December 13 – Nancy Wilson, American jazz singer (b. 1937) Roy Clark December 14 – Joe Osborn, American bass guitarist (b. 1937)[543] December 15 – Jerry Chesnut, American songwriter (b. 1931)[544] December 17 – Penny Marshall, actress, director, and producer (b. 1943)[545] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 53/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia December 18

Steve Daskewisz, American actor and stuntman (b. 1944) Rick L. Farrar, American attorney and politician (b. 1960) Paul Frazier, American football player (b. 1967) Peter Masterson, American writer (b. 1934) December 20 – Donald Moffat, English-American actor (b. 1930) December 21 – Forrest Fezler, American golfer and golf course designer (b. 1949) December 22 – Jimmy Work, American country singer (b. 1924) December 23 William Goldman Eileen Battersby, American-born Irish literary critic (b. 1958) Barbara Kloka Hackett, American judge (b. 1928) Liza Redfield, American conductor and pianist (b. 1924) Elias M. Stein, American mathematician (b. 1931) December 27 – Richard Arvin Overton, war veteran (b. 1906)[546] December 30

Cameron M. Alexander, 86, American Baptist minister Larry Austin, 88, American composer Seymour S. Cohen, American biochemist (b. 1917) Marc Hauser, American photographer (b. 1952) Willie Naulls Jack Kahl, American businessman (b. 1940) Don Lusk, American animator and director (b. 1913) Warren Plunkett, American football player (b. 1920) December 31 – Ray Sawyer, Country music singer (b. 1937)

See also

2018 in American music 2018 in American soccer 2018 in American television 2018 in United States politics and government Timeline of United States history (2010–present)

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 72/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia 269. Carole Hart, Producer and Writer of Children’s TV, Dies at 74 (https://www.ny times.com/2018/01/11/obituaries/carole-hart-childrens-tv-producer-dies-at-7 4.html) 270. Former Oklahoma State Sen. Norman Lamb dies at age 82 (http://kfor.com/2 018/01/06/former-oklahoma-state-sen-norman-lamb-dies-at-age-82/) 271. Jerry Van Dyke, ‘Coach’ Actor and Foil for His Brother, Dick, Dies at 86 (http s://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/06/obituaries/jerry-van-dyke-dead.html) 272. John Young, ninth astronaut on moon, led first shuttle mission, dies (http://w ww.collectspace.com/news/news-010618a-astronaut-john-young-obituary.ht ml) 273. Rita Clements, former first lady of Texas, dies at 86 (http://www.12newsnow. com/news/rita-clements-former-first-lady-of-texas-dies-at-86/505501030) 274. Marjorie Holt, Maryland’s first Republican congresswoman, dies at 97 (http s://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/marjorie-holt-marylands-first-r epublican-congresswoman-dies-at-97/2018/01/09/cf6ba652-f556-11e7-a9e3 -ab18ce41436a_story.html) 275. Former Pendleton representative Bob Jenson passes away (http://www.mycol umbiabasin.com/2018/01/08/former-pendleton-representative-bob-jenson-p asses-away/) 276. ‘A true son of the Iron Range’: Lawyer, politician Bill Ojala dies at 92 (http:// www.duluthnewstribune.com/news/government-and-politics/4385456-true-so n-iron-range-lawyer-politician-bill-ojala-dies-92) 277. James Robinson (http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/nytimes/obituary.aspx?pi d=187919176) 278. David Toschi, 86, Detective Who Pursued the Zodiac Killer, Dies (https://ww w.nytimes.com/2018/01/12/obituaries/david-toschi-86-detective-who-pursue d-the-zodiac-killer-dies.html) 279. Frank Joseph Varrichione (http://www.legacy.com/Link.asp?I=LS0001877724 51O) 280. Will G. Bottje (https://www.lifestorynet.com/obituaries/will-g-bottje.120202) 281. Former SC State Rep. Joe E. Brown passes away Sunday (http://www.wistv.c om/story/37210065/former-sc-state-rep-joe-e-brown-passes-away-sunday) 282. Coach Tom Dowling Has Passed Away (http://www.lex18.com/story/3721129 2/coach-tom-dowling-passes-away) 283. Allentonian Anna Mae Hays, first female general in U.S. armed forces, dies at 97 (http://www.mcall.com/news/breaking/mc-nws-anna-mae-hayes-dies-201 80107-story.html) 284. Thomas H. Netherton, Jr. (https://nashvillefuneralandcremation.com/obit/tho mas-h-netherton-jr/) 285. Richard Ennis Young (http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/neptune-society/obit uary.aspx?pid=187778397) 286. Douglas Hiram Young (http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/seattletimes/obituar y.aspx?pid=188001350) 287. Famous Dallas Rock 'N' Roll groupie dies in house fire (http://www.wfaa.com/ news/local/woman-dies-in-east-dallas-house-fire/507979752) 288. Paul Lustig Dunkel, 1943-2018 (https://www.westchesterphil.org/paul-lustig- dunkel-1943-2018)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 73/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia 289. "Dan Gurney, 1931-2018" (https://web.archive.org/web/20180116015208/ht tp://www.racer.com/f1/item/146728-dan-gurney-1931-2018#). Archived from the original (http://www.racer.com/f1/item/146728-dan-gurney-1931-2 018#) on January 16, 2018. Retrieved February 6, 2018. 290. William Hughes, trombonist with Count Basie Orchestra, dies at 87 (http://w ww.silive.com/entertainment/index.ssf/2018/01/william_hughes_basie_orche stra_trombonist.html) 291. Mario A. Martinez (http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/thecalifornian/obituary. aspx?pid=187866169) 292. Obituary: Samuel A. Schreiner Jr., 96, longtime Darien resident (https://ww w.darientimes.com/96701/obituary-samuel-a-schreiner-jr-96-longtime-darien -resident/) 293. Milton Shadur, retired judge who oversaw Chicago school desegregation plan, dies (https://chicago.suntimes.com/chicago-politics/milton-shadur-retired-fed eral-judge-has-died/) 294. Marlene VerPlanck (1933-2018) (http://www.jazzwax.com/2018/01/marlene- verplanck-1933-2018.html) 295. Hugh Wilson, Police Academy Director and WKRP in Cincinnati Creator, Dies at 74 (https://variety.com/2018/film/obituaries-people-news/hugh-wilson-de ad-dies-police-academy-wkrp-1202665878/) 296. Romana Acosta Bañuelos, first Latina U.S. treasurer and Mexican American pioneer, dies at 92 (http://beta.latimes.com/local/obituaries/la-me-romana-a costa-banuelos-20180119-story.html) 297. Former Padres catcher Bob Barton dies (http://www.sandiegouniontribune.co m/sports/padres/sd-sp-former-padres-catcher-bob-barton-dies-20180123-st ory.html) 298. Anshel Brusilow, former DSO conductor and head of orchestra programs at UNT and SMU, has died (https://www.dallasnews.com/arts/classical-music/20 18/01/16/anshel-brusilow-former-dso-conductor-head-orchestra-programs-u nt-smu-died) 299. Edwin Hawkins, 'Oh Happy Day' Gospel Star, Dies at 74 (https://www.billboar d.com/amp/articles/news/8094294/edwin-hawkins-dead-gospel-singer-oh-ha ppy-day) 300. 30-year legislator Dick King dies at 83 (http://www.heraldnet.com/news/30-y ear-legislator-dick-king-dies-at-83/) 301. Dr. Mathilde Krim, Founding Chairman of amfAR, The Foundation For AIDS Research, Dies @ 91 (http://www.boyculture.com/boy_culture/2018/01/dr-m athilde-krim-founding-chairman-of-amfar-the-foundation-for-aids-research-di es-91.html) 302. In loving memory of William Lester Scharf Jr. (https://www.afterlife.co/us/obi tuary-new-york-william-lester-scharf-jr-6757623) 303. Former Blues owner Mike Shanahan dies (http://www.stltoday.com/sports/ho ckey/professional/former-blues-owner-mike-shanahan-dies/article_9c52cc84- 12e2-55d2-9ce1-8e48b33edae7.html) 304. Wilse Bernard Webb (http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/gainesville/obituary.a spx?pid=188008849) 305. Bradford Dillman, Actor in 'Compulsion' and 'The Way We Were,' Dies at 87 (h ttps://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/bradford-dillman-dead-actor-compul sion-way-we-were-was-87-1075818)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 74/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia 306. Jo Jo White, Celtics great and NBA Hall of Famer, dies at 71 (http://www.esp n.com/nba/story/_/id/22124169/jo-jo-white--celtics-great-basketball- hall-famer-dies-71) 307. Longtime newspaperman, former state Sen. John Andrist dies (http://kfgo.co m/news/articles/2018/jan/17/longtime-newspaperman-former-state-sen-joh n-andrist-dies/) 308. Landrum Bolling, college president, peace activist and presidential go- between, dies at 104 (https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/land rum-bolling-college-president-peace-activist-and-presidential-go-between-die s-at-104/2018/01/30/2f0a1060-053a-11e8-8777-2a059f168dd2_story.html) 309. Paul Booth, labor leader and antiwar activist, dies at 74 (https://www.washin gtonpost.com/local/obituaries/paul-booth-labor-leader-and-antiwar-activist-di es-at-74/2018/01/19/d36b1884-fd29-11e7-a46b-a3614530bd87_story.html) 310. Ed Moses, 'Cool School' painter who helped forge L.A.'s art scene, dies at 91 (http://beta.latimes.com/entertainment/arts/la-me-ed-moses-dies-20180118 -story.html) 311. Herbert Schmertz, Innovative Public-Relations Man, Dies at 87 (https://www. nytimes.com/2018/01/19/obituaries/herbert-schmertz-87-innovative-public-r elations-man-dies-at-87.html) 312. Julius Lester, Chronicler of Black America, Is Dead at 78 (https://www.nytime s.com/2018/01/19/obituaries/julius-lester-chronicler-of-black-america-is-dea d-at-78.html) 313. Adm. Stansfield Turner, who led major CIA overhaul as director of central intelligence, dies at 94 (https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/ad m-stansfield-turner-who-led-major-cia-overhaul-as-director-of-central-intellig ence-dies-94/2018/01/18/eac46390-fc99-11e7-ad8c-ecbb62019393_story.ht ml) 314. Olivia Cole, Emmy-winning Roots actress, dies at 75 (http://ew.com/tv/2018/ 01/24/olivia-cole-dead-roots-actress-dies-75/) 315. Oscar winner Dorothy Malone, mom on Peyton Place, has died (https://www.t heguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2018/jan/20/oscar-winner-dorothy-malone-mo m-on-peyton-place-has-died) 316. Longtime KUSI weatherman John Coleman dies at 83 (http://www.kusi.com/l ongtime-kusi-weatherman-john-coleman-dies-83/) 317. Naomi Parker Fraley, the Real Rosie the Riveter, Dies at 96 (https://www.nyti mes.com/2018/01/22/obituaries/naomi-parker-fraley-the-real-rosie-the-rivet er-dies-at-96.html) 318. A. Dean Jeffs (http://www.heraldextra.com/lifestyles/announcements/obituari es/a-dean-jeffs/article_d40d7c30-8409-5f06-9c9a-50f90c274b41.html) 319. Former player, USA Hockey executive Jim Johannson dead at 53-years-old (ht tps://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/hockey/2018/01/21/former-player-usa -hockey-executive-jim-johannson-dead-53-years-old/1051964001/) 320. Lyle G. Mehrkens (http://www.republican-eagle.com/obituaries/4392245-lyle -g-mehrkens) 321. Connie Sawyer, Late-Blooming Comic Actress, Dies at 105 (https://www.holly woodreporter.com/news/connie-sawyer-dead-actress-was-105-781684) 322. Greenville artist and former Bob Jones University professor Carl Blair has died (https://www.greenvilleonline.com/story/news/2018/01/22/greenville-artist- and-former-bob-jones-university-professor-carl-blair-has-died/1055060001/)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 75/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia 323. Ex-UMD hockey captain, Shoreview native Andrew Carroll dies after Chicago airport fall (https://www.twincities.com/2018/01/22/college-mens-hockey-ex -umd-captain-andrew-carroll-dies-after-accident/) 324. Billy Hancock, rockabilly performer with outrageous , dies at 71 (https:// www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/billy-hancock-rockabilly-performer- with-outrageous-style-dies-at-71/2018/01/23/8eadd05a-004a-11e8-9d31-d7 2cf78dbeee_story.html) 325. Ursula K. Le Guin, Acclaimed for Her Fantasy Fiction, Is Dead at 88 (https://w ww.nytimes.com/2018/01/23/obituaries/ursula-k-le-guin-acclaimed-for-her-f antasy-fiction-is-dead-at-88.html) 326. Ex-New York Fed Chief McDonough Dies; Led Bank During LTCM, 9/11 (http s://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-01-25/ex-new-york-fed-chief-m cdonough-dies-led-bank-during-ltcm-9-11) 327. Preston Shannon, The King of , dead at 70 (http://wreg.com/201 8/01/22/preston-shannon-the-king-of-beale-street-dead-at-70/) 328. Annie Young, longtime Park Board member and a blunt advocate for conservation, dies (http://www.startribune.com/obituary-annie-young-lon gtime-minneapolis-park-board-member-was-a-blunt-advocate-for-conservatio n/470785703/) 329. R.I.P. Robert Dowdell of 'Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea' (https://metv.co m/stories/rip-robert-dowdell-of-voyage-to-the-bottom-of-the-sea) 330. Galen L. Stone, 96, former US ambassador to Cyprus (https://www.bostonglo be.com/metro/obituaries/2018/03/03/galen-stone-former-ambassador-cypru s-dies/Ml9oEhtnVcpSBy8MnQdwdI/story.html) 331. Ezra Swerdlow, ’21 Jump Street’ and ‘Spaceballs’ Producer, Dies at 64 (http s://variety.com/2018/film/news/ezra-swerdlow-dead-dies-producer-1202681 357/) 332. Activist Wyatt Tee Walker, MLK's chief of staff, is dead at 88 (https://thegrio.c om/2018/01/23/wyatt-tee-walker-dead/) 333. Singer, songwriter Lari White dead at 52 (https://www.tennessean.com/stor y/entertainment/music/2018/01/23/singer-songwriter-lari-white-dead-52/10 55268001/) 334. William W. Budness (http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/recorder/obituary.asp x?pid=187987048) 335. Pioneering, inspiring snow-sports filmmaker Warren Miller, 93, dies at Orcas Island home (https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/snow-sports/pioneering-i nspiring-snow-sports-filmmaker-warren-a-miller-has-died-at-his-home-on-or cas-island-at-the-age-of-93/) 336. UH Law Center mourns passing of Dean Emeritus and Professor Raymond T. Nimmer (http://www.law.uh.edu/news/spring2018/0125Nimmer.asp) 337. Former Indianapolis Daniel M. Buechlein dies in hometown of Jasper (https://www.indystar.com/story/news/2018/01/25/former-indianapoli s-archbishop-daniel-m-buechlein-dies-hometown-jasper/1064877001/) 338. Dr. Daniel Foster, former diabetes researcher and leader at UT Southwestern, dies at 87 (https://www.dallasnews.com/obituaries/obituaries/2018/01/26/dr -daniel-foster-former-diabetes-researcher-leader-ut-southwestern-dies-87) 339. Former Iowa basketball All-American Bill Logan dies at 83 (https://www.lando f10.com/iowa/former-iowa-basketball-american-bill-logan-dies-83) 340. Daytona R&B singer mentored teen Allmans (http://www.news-journalonline. com/news/20180126/daytona-rampb-singer-mentored-teen-allmans) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 76/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia 341. John Morris, Composer for Mel Brooks’s Films, Dies at 91 (https://www.nytim es.com/2018/01/28/obituaries/john-morris-composer-for-mel-brookss-films- dies-at-91.html) 342. Actress Kendall Carly Browne Dies at 99 (https://www.hollywoodreporter.co m/news/kendall-carly-browne-dead-actress-was-99-1079906) 343. Passings: Buzz Clifford (1941 - 2018) (http://www.vintagevinylnews.com/201 8/01/passings-buzz-clifford-1941-2018.html) 344. Acrobat-actor Raphael Cruz, recently at Lookingglass, dies in Paris (https://ch icago.suntimes.com/entertainment/acrobat-actor-raphael-cruz-recently-at-loo kinngglass-dies-in-paris/) 345. Joe Haynes, former Nashville area state senator, dies at 81 (https://www.ten nessean.com/story/news/politics/2018/01/26/joe-haynes-former-nashville-ar ea-state-senator-dies-81/1070341001/) 346. Elder Von G. Keetch, LDS Church leader, dies at age 57 (https://www.deseret news.com/article/900008720/elder-von-g-keetch-lds-church-leader-dies-at-a ge-57.html) 347. Cyrus Yavneh, Producer on '24,' 'Supernatural' and 'It's Pat: The Movie,' Dies at 76 (https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/cyrus-yavneh-dead-produce r-24-supernatural-pat-movie-was-76-1080416) 348. Stephen Wise Temple Founder, Rabbi Isaiah Zeldin, dies at 97 (http://jewishj ournal.com/culture/lifestyle/obituaries/230173/stephen-wise-temple-founder- rabbi-dies/) 349. Smithsonian Leader Who Helped Launch the American Indian Museum Dies at 91 (https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/former-smiths onian-leader-robert-mccormick-adams-dies-91-180967977/) 350. '80s Adult Icon Jerry Butler Dies (https://avn.com/business/articles/video/jer ry-butler-actor-in-adult-and-mainstream-dies-761735.html) 351. In Memoriam: Robert Parry (https://www.strategic-culture.org/news/2018/0 1/29/in-memoriam-robert-parry.html) 352. Dennis Peron, father of medical marijuana in California, dies at 72 (https://w ww.reuters.com/article/us-people-dennisperon/dennis-peron-father-of-medic al-marijuana-in-california-dies-at-72-idUSKBN1FH0XA) 353. Hilton McConnico, Memphis-to-Paris designer, has died (https://www.commer cialappeal.com/story/news/2018/01/31/hilton-mcconnico-memphis-paris-desi gner-has-died/1083086001/) 354. Acclaimed Broadway Filmmaker Rick McKay Dies (https://www.broadwayworl d.com/article/Acclaimed-Broadway-Filmmaker-Rick-McKay-Dies-20180130) 355. Robert D. McWethy (http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/CapitalGazette/obitua ry.aspx?pid=188073459) 356. Eddie Shaw, favorite of BG blues fans, dies at 80 (http://bgindependentmedi a.org/eddie-shaw-favorite-of-bg-blues-fans-dies-at-80/) 357. John Kern III Notice (http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/washingtonpost/obit uary.aspx?pid=188214727) 358. Charles Edward Lindblom (http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/santafenewmexi can/obituary.aspx?pid=188132038) 359. Obituary: James McCray Dies At 79 (http://operawire.com/obituary-james-m ccray-dies-at-79/) 360. Actor Mark Salling dies weeks after child porn guilty plea (http://www.wpxi.c om/news/former-glee-actor-mark-salling-dead-at-35/691541385) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 77/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia 361. Former Arkansas football player Clyde Scott dies at age of 93 (https://www.s eccountry.com/arkansas/former-arkansas-football-player-clyde-scott-dies-ag e-93) 362. In Memoriam: Dr. Victor W. Sidel, PSR Founding Member (http://www.psr.or g/news-events/press-releases/in-memoriam-dr-victor-w-sidel.html) 363. Former Arizona Diamondbacks general manager Kevin Towers dies (https://w ww.abc15.com/sports/sports-blogs-national/former-arizona-diamondbacks-ge neral-manager-kevin-towers-dies) 364. Actor Louis Zorich, South Side native and husband of Olympia Dukakis, dead at 93 (https://chicago.suntimes.com/news/chicago-actor-louis-zorich-husban d-of-olympia-dukakis-dead-at-93/) 365. Richard N. Berry Sr. (http://obituaries.pressherald.com/obituaries/mainetoda y-pressherald/obituary.aspx?pid=188419408) 366. Former NBA Player Rasual Butler and Wife Leah LaBelle Killed In Car Crash (h ttps://www.si.com/nba/2018/01/31/rasual-butler-death-wife-killed-fatal-car- crash) 367. Voice of Prophecy Soloist Del Delker Passes to Her Rest (http://www.adventis treview.org/church-news/story5823-voice-of-prophecy-soloist-del-delker-pass es-to-her-rest) 368. Dr. Gabriel J. Fackre (http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/bostonglobe/obituar y.aspx?pid=188139564) 369. Oscar Gamble, who hit 200 home runs, dies of tumor at age 68 (http://www. .com/mlb/story/_/id/22275377/former-major-league-outfielder-oscar-ga mble-dead-68) 370. Jack Halpern (http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/chicagotribune/obituary.asp x?pid=188064005) 371. Elizabeth Hartley (http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/yorkshirepost-uk/obitua ry.aspx?pid=188207009) 372. John Fitzallen Moore (http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/dailyherald/obituary. aspx?pid=188122527) 373. Obituary of William O'Connor (http://nthfh.com/tribute/details/1959/William- O-Connor/obituary.html) 374. Former state Sen. Sam Cataldo of Farmington killed in car crash (http://www. unionleader.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20180204/NEWS/180209675/-1) 375. Leon (Ndugu) Chancler, Versatile Drummer, Is Dead at 65 (https://www.nyti mes.com/2018/02/07/obituaries/leon-ndugu-chancler-versatile-drummer-is-d ead-at-65.html) 376. Pierre Euclide Conner Jr. (http://obits.nola.com/obituaries/nola/obituary.asp x?pid=188095939) 377. Leroy Louis "Roy" Dietzel (1931 - 2018) (http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/c harlotte/obituary.aspx?pid=188076855) 378. In Memoriam: Michael J. Harner, 1929 – 2018 (http://shamanism.org/news/i n-memoriam-michael-j-harner-1929-2018/) 379. George Shadid Dies At Age 88 (http://www.1470wmbd.com/george-shadid-di es-age-88/) 380. Advocate, Leader, Humanitarian: ILA Mourns the Loss of Dr. William H. Teale (https://www.literacyworldwide.org/blog/literacy-daily/2018/02/05/advocate- leader-humanitarian-ila-mourns-the-loss-of-dr.-william-h.-teale)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 78/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia 381. Ben Agajanian, Square-Shoed Kicking Star, Dies at 98 (https://www.nytimes. com/2018/02/13/obituaries/ben-agajanian-square-shoed-kicking-star-dies-at -98.html) 382. Carl K. Benhase Obituary (https://www.tuftsschildmeyer.com/obituary/Carl-K. -Benhase/Loveland-Ohio/1780798) 383. Columbia Engineering Mourns Its 11th Dean, Robert A. Gross (http://enginee ring.columbia.edu/news/robert-a-gross-obituary) 384. Algia Mae Hinton, one of the last surviving Piedmont blues greats, has died (h ttp://www.newsobserver.com/entertainment/music-news-reviews/article1991 82894.html) 385. Maurice Cecil Mackey, Jr., MSU'S 16th President, Dies (http://msutoday.msu.e du/news/2018/maurice-cecil-mackey-jr-msus-16th-president-dies/) 386. Former Packers DE John Martinkovic passes away (https://247sports.com/nfl/ green-bay-packers/Bolt/Former-Packers-defensive-end-John-Martinkovic-pass es-away--114949965) 387. Lovebug Starski Passes Away At 57 (http://hiphopwired.com/744014/dj-love bug-starski-passes-away-at-57/) 388. Brooklyn Federal Judge Sandra Townes dies of cancer at 73 (http://www.nyda ilynews.com/new-york/brooklyn-federal-judge-sandra-townes-dies-cancer-73 -article-1.3816865) 389. 3-time U.S. Senate candidate Jeff Bell dies (http://www.nj.com/politics/inde x.ssf/2018/02/3-time_us_senate_candidate_jeff_bell_dies.html) 390. SD99s History (http://www.sd99s.org/sd99s-history.html) 391. Troy Blakely, Head of Music at APA, Dies at 68 (https://variety.com/2018/mus ic/news/troy-blakely-apa-music-head-dead-1202694783/) 392. Richard Lamb (http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/kentucky/obituary.aspx?pid =188338180) 393. Stephen A. Mahin – February 10, 2018 (http://peer.berkeley.edu/news/2018/ 02/stephen-a-mahin-february-10-2018/) 394. Donald Mark, former state Supreme Court justice, dies at 91 (https://www.de mocratandchronicle.com/story/news/2018/02/12/donald-mark-state-supreme -court-justice-dies-91-marine-obit-veteran-world-war-ii-korean-war-penfield/ 327712002/) 395. Peña remembered as visionary architect, war hero, benefactor (http://one.ar ch.tamu.edu/news/2018/2/12/pena-remembered/) 396. Dr Calvin Edouard Ward (https://www.pagefuneralhome.com/obituaries/Calvi n-Ward/#!/Obituary) 397. Edward Abroms, Steven Spielberg's First Film Editor, Dies at 82 (https://ww w.hollywoodreporter.com/news/edward-abroms-dead-steven-spielbergs-first-f ilm-editor-was-82-1085266) 398. Shoals musician, songwriter Scott Boyer dies (http://www.al.com/news/inde x.ssf/2018/02/shoals_musician_songwriter_sco.html) 399. NYC Producer Chylow “Chyskillz” Parker Dead From Heart Attack (https://hip hopwired.com/744468/nyc-producer-chylow-chyskillz-parker-dead-from-hear t-attack/) 400. America's 2nd oldest Pearl Harbor survivor passes away (http://www.fox5atla nta.com/news/americas-2nd-oldest-pearl-harbor-survivor-passes-away)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 79/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia 401. Tito Francona, former major leaguer and father of Indians manager Terry Francona, dies at age 84 (http://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/22437522/fo rmer-major-league-outfielder-tito-francona-father-cleveland-indians-manager -terry-francona-dies-age-84) 402. Former Gloucester Township mayor dies (https://www.courierpostonline.com/ story/news/local/south-jersey/2018/02/14/gloucester-township-mayor-sandi- love-dead/338975002/) 403. Victor Milán (1954–2018) (http://locusmag.com/2018/02/victor-milan-1954- 2018/) 404. Eternal Patrol (https://www.navalsubleague.org/links/miscellaneous/the-eter nal-patrol/) 405. Peter D. Truman (http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/BiosHistory/Mem Bio.cfm?ID=437&body=H) 406. Lois "Tommie" Barker (http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/northjersey/obituar y.aspx?pid=188193748) 407. Lerone Bennett Jr., legendary chronicler of black life, dies (https://www.usato day.com/story/money/media/2018/02/14/lerone-bennett-jr-legendary-chroni cler-black-life-dies/338927002/) 408. Mavericks founding owner Don Carter passes at 84 (http://www.wfaa.com/sp orts/mavericks-founding-owner-don-carter-passes-at-84/519105599) 409. Longtime activist and human rights defender Marty Dolin dies (http://www.cb c.ca/news/canada/manitoba/marty-dolin-obituary-1.4536489) 410. Former Clarke Central coach Billy Henderson dies (http://www.onlineathens.c om/sports/20180214/former-clarke-central-coach-billy-henderson-dies) 411. Dr. Arthur J. Moss, famed University of Rochester cardiologist, dies at 86 (htt ps://www.democratandchronicle.com/story/news/2018/02/17/dr-arthur-j-mo ss-famed-university-rochester-cardiologist-dies-86/348035002/) 412. John Pitman obituary (https://www.theguardian.com/global/2018/mar/07/joh n-pitman-obituary) 413. Jim Bridwell, founder of YOSAR and Big-Wall Godfather, Dead at 73 (http://ro ckandice.com/climbing-news/jim-bridwell-founder-of-yosar-and-big-wall-godf ather-dead-at-73/) 414. Passings: Bluesman Little Sammy Davis (1928 - 2018) (http://www.vintagevi nylnews.com/2018/02/passings-bluesman-little-sammy-davis.html) 415. In Memoriam: Eleanor Winsor Leach (https://classicalstudies.org/scs-news/m emoriam-eleanor-winsor-leach) 416. Harry "Bob" Purkey, former Virginia Beach delegate, dies at 84 (https://piloto nline.com/news/government/politics/local/article_b9785351-3cf1-5d93-b753- cd21579ae93f.html) 417. Mike Walker — A Tribute To The National Enquirer Legend (https://www.natio nalenquirer.com/celebrity/mike-walker-dead-obituary-tribute/) 418. Former Kansas State coach Jim Dickey dies at 83 (https://www.diehards.co m/kansas-state/kansas-state-football-jim-dickey-coach-dies) 419. Gifted isle musician helped others reach their potential (http://www.staradver tiser.com/2018/02/20/hawaii-news/gifted-isle-musician-helped-others-reach- their-potential/) 420. House producer and musician Boyd Jarvis has died (https://www.residentadvi sor.net/news.aspx?id=41107)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 80/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia 421. Southern Colorado lawmaker Kester passes away at 81 (https://www.chieftai n.com/news/region/southern-colorado-lawmaker-kester-passes-away-at/artic le_de940ccf-c0ff-5783-989c-510dcecb83dc.html) 422. Senate republicans mourn passing of former senator Harry Blevins (https://w ww.senators4va.com/articles/senate-republicans-mourn-passing-former-sena tor-harry-blevins) 423. great Fred Carr dies at 71, leaving legacy at South Mountain, in south Phoenix (https://www.azcentral.com/story/sports/high-sc hool/2018/02/20/ex-green-bay-packers-great-fred-carr-dies-71-left-legacy-s outh-phoenix/356969002/) 424. Former AP photographer Max Desfor dies at 104 (http://www.foxnews.com/u s/2018/02/19/former-ap-photographer-max-desfor-dies-at-104.html) 425. Former state lawmaker Tom Lockhart of Casper dies at 82, represented city for 15 years (http://trib.com/news/state-and-regional/govt-and-politics/form er-state-lawmaker-tom-lockhart-of-casper-dies-at-represented/article_ff34e0 f6-eb36-55b6-aeae-8bc27118b0e9.html) 426. Robert McKim, former Wyoming lawmaker from Afton, dies at 72; remembered as 'gentleman' and mentor (http://www.citizentribune.com/robe rt-mckim-former-wyoming-lawmaker-from-afton-dies-at-remembered/article _925183fd-df81-5718-a7be-31dbcf3ac080.html) 427. Puppeteer behind ‘Hattie the Witch’, ‘Uncle Al show’ dies (http://www.fox19.c om/story/37571290/puppeteer-behind-hattie-the-witch-uncle-al-show-passes -away) 428. James Springer (http://www.tributes.com/obituary/show/James-Springer-10 5858835) 429. Charles Wilson, Top Brain Surgeon and Researcher, Dies at 88 (https://www.n ytimes.com/2018/03/02/obituaries/charles-wilson-top-brain-surgeon-and-res earcher-dies-at-88.html) 430. Chuba, Kirsten. "Deborah Carrington, Stuntwoman and 'Total Recall' Actress, Dies at 58" (https://variety.com/2018/biz/obituaries-people-news/deborah-ca rrington-dead-dies-total-recall-1202739869/). 431. Feitelberg, Rosemary (2 April 2018). "Bridal Designer and Amsale Group Founder Amsale Aberra, 64, Dies" (http://wwd.com/eye/people/bridal-design er-amsale-group-founder-amsale-aberra-64-dies-1202642598/). 432. Writer, PAT GRAHAM , AP Sports. "Bob Beattie, pioneer of Alpine World Cup circuit, dies in Colorado" (http://gazette.com/bob-beattie-pioneer-of-alpine-w orld-cup-circuit-dies-in-colorado/article/1623675). 433. Steven Bochco, Creative Force Behind 'Hill Street Blues,' 'L.A. Law' and 'NYPD Blue,' Dies at 74 (https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/steven-bochco-d ead-hill-street-blues-la-law-nypd-blue-creator-741199) 434. Hahn, Tim. "Former Edinboro U president Diebold dies" (http://www.goerie.c om/news/20180401/former-edinboro-u-president-diebold-dies). 435. "Obituary: Robert F. Gatje, 1927-2018" (https://www.architecturalrecord.co m/articles/13340-obituary-robert-f-gatje-1927-2018). 436. Reich, Howard. "Singer-pianist Audrey Morris dies at 89, was an icon of Chicago cabaret and jazz" (http://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/m usic/reich/ct-ent-audrey-morris-dead-0402-story.html). 437. "Susan Anspach, 75, Dies; Daring Actress in Maverick Films" (https://www.ny times.com/2018/04/05/obituaries/susan-anspach-75-dies-daring-actress-in- maverick-films.html). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2018_in_the_United_States 81/88 4/8/2019 2018 in the United States - Wikipedia 438. Courant, Hartford. "Clyde Billington Jr" (http://www.courant.com/obituaries/h c-obituary-clyde-billington-jr-20180412-story.html). 439. "P.L. Thibaut Brian, professor emeritus of chemical engineering, dies at 87" (h ttp://news.mit.edu/2018/pl-thibaut-brian-professor-emeritus-chemical-engin eering-dies-0418). 440. "Alton Ford, former player for Milby, UH, Rockets, dies at 36" (https://www.ch ron.com/sports/cougars/article/Alton-Ford-Milby-UH-Rockets-dies-at-36-1280 1823.php). 3 April 2018. 441. "Morris Halle, 23 July 1923 – 2 April 2018 at Whamit!" (http://whamit.mit.ed u/2018/04/02/morris-halle-23-july-1923-2-april-2018/). whamit.mit.edu. 442. "Member of Council of Deputies mourned" (http://www.samoaobserver.ws/e n/03_04_2018/local/31782/Member-of-Council-of-Deputies-mourned.htm). 443. "Veteran White House reporter Connie Lawn dies aged 73" (https://www.radi onz.co.nz/news/national/353952/veteran-white-house-reporter-connie-lawn- dies-aged-73). 3 April 2018. 444. "Former Northern Michigan University football coach Bill Rademacher dies at 75 - News, Sports, Jobs - The Mining Journal" (http://www.miningjournal.ne t/sports/2018/04/former-northern-michigan-university%E2%80%88football- coach-bill-rademacher-dies-at-75/). www.miningjournal.net. 445. "Laura S. 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Bruno Sammartino, Durable Champ in WWE Hall of Fame, Dies at 82 (http s://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/18/sports/bruno-sammartino-pro-wrestlings- champ-for-a-decade-dies-at-82.html) 452. ‘Austin Powers’ Actor Verne Troyer Dies at 49 (https://www.hollywoodreporte r.com/news/austin-powers-actor-verne-troyer-dies-at-49-1104777) 453. Bob Dorough, ‘Schoolhouse Rock!’ Performer and Writer, Dies at 94 (https:// www.thewrap.com/bob-dorough-schoolhouse-rock-dies/) 454. Charles Neville, smiling saxophonist of the Neville Brothers, dies at 79 (htt p://www.nola.com/music/index.ssf/2018/04/charles_neville_smiling_saxoph. html) 455. Inside the Tragic Downfall of Kristin Harmon: Mark Harmon's Late Sister and Former Member of TV Royalty (http://people.com/tv/mark-harmon-sister-kris tin-downfall-life-death/) 456. ‘Golden Girls’ Producer Paul Junger Witt Dies at 77 (https://variety.com/201 8/tv/news/paul-junger-witt-dead-77-golden-girls-soap-benson-1202790552/)

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