births
September 18, 1951
Ben Carson, American neurosurgeon, author, and politician
Ben Carson
Benjamin Solomon Carson Sr. is an American retired neurosurgeon, academic, author, and government official who served as the 17th United States secretary of housing and urban development from 2017 to 2021. A pioneer in the field of neurosurgery, he was a candidate for President of the United States in the 2016 Republican primaries. Carson is one of the most prominent black conservatives in the United States.
September 18
September 18 is the 261st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 104 days remain until the end of the year.