Today's Birthdays: June 18

June 18

Paul McCartney

1942—, Singer, composer, pianist born in Liverpool, England.

Grammy Award-winning British singer, composer and pianist for The Beatles. His songwriting credits for The Beatles include Yesterday, Eleanor Rigby, and Hey Jude. After The Beatles broke up in 1970, McCartney launched a successful solo career and formed the band Wings (1971–81) with his wife, Linda.

Bibliography:

Paul McCartney

Information Please Almanac Copyright © 2015 by Pearson Education. All rights reserved.

Also Born on June 18

Who Shares Your Birthday?

Select month and date:

The Day You Were Born

What happened the day you were born?
Select month and date:

The Year You Were Born

What happened the year you were born?
Enter the year: