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November 18, 1950

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Notable Births

Graham Parker

1950Graham Parker, English singer-songwriter and guitarist[†]

Graham Thomas Parker is an English singer-songwriter, who is best known as the lead singer of the British band Graham Parker & the Rumour.

Rudy Sarzo

1950Rudy Sarzo, Cuban-American rock bass player[†]

Rodolfo Maximiliano Sarzo Lavieille Grande Ruiz Payret y Chaumont is a Cuban-American musician. He remains best known as the bassist for Quiet Riot, Ozzy Osbourne, and Whitesnake, and has also played with several well known heavy metal and hard rock acts including Manic Eden, Dio, Blue Öyster Cult, Geoff Tate's Queensrÿche, Devil City Angels, and the Guess Who. He re-joined Quiet Riot in 2021. He is the sole remaining member from the band's “Metal Health” lineup.

Historical Context for November 18, 1950

In 1950, the world population was approximately 2,499,322,157 people[†]