October 18 in LGBTQ History

1953: Tim Gill, American software entrepreneur, philanthropist, and creator of the Gill Foundation, one of the first major foundations to benefit the LGBTQ community, is born in Hobart, Indiana.

1956: Martina Navratilova, nine-time Wimbledon women’s singles title holder (a record), is born in Prague, Czechoslovakia.

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