8 notable people died on September 18, including John Cockcroft, George F. Smoot, Toyotomi Hideyoshi.
21st Century
1 deathGeorge F. Smoot
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physics (2006)
20th Century
2 deathsJohn Cockcroft
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physics (1951)
Pedro Cea
association football coachassociation football player
Uruguayan footballer (1900-1970)
19th Century
3 deathsConstantine Samuel Rafinesque
archaeologistbiologist
French naturalist (1783-1840)
Hori Kingi Te Anaua
monarch
New Zealand Māori leader (died 1868)
Edward Smith Hall
bankerjournalist
Australian newspaper editor (1786-1860)
16th Century
2 deathsToyotomi Hideyoshi
ashigarumilitary commander
Japanese samurai and daimyo (1537–1598)
Thomas of Villanova
Catholic priestfriar
Spanish Augustinian saint and archbishop
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