Famous Veterans Celebrating Birthdays Today (May 18th):

Famous Veterans Born May 18, 1952:

George Strait – Country Music Star – (Army 1971-1975)

Famous Veterans Born May 18, 1928:

Pernell Roberts – Actor/Singer: Bonanza, Trapper John, M.D. – Marine Corps (played the tuba and horn in the Marine Corps Band) – Died: January 24, 2010

Famous Veterans Born May 18, 1922:

Kai Winding – Trombonist, Jazz Composer – (Coast Guard WWII) – Died: May 6, 1983

Famous Veterans Born May 18, 1897:

Frank Capra – Director: It’s A Wonderful Life – (Army Signal Corps) – Died: September 3, 1991