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Happy birthday to the following:

Kevin Wilson is 60 years old today.
Eamonn Bannon is 63 years old today.

Born on this day, but no longer with us:

Mike Harrison was born 81 years ago today (passed away 2019).
Ken Shellito was born 81 years ago today (passed away 2018).
Jack Whitley was born 143 years ago today (passed away 1955).

Died on this day:

Matches played on this date in:

YearCompHome  AwayAtt
1908LeagueBury11Chelsea11,000 match drawn
1911LeagueHuddersfield Town31Chelsea9,000 match lost
1914LeagueSunderland20Chelsea15,000 match lost
|----> Debut: Harold Brittan
|----> Last Game: David Calderhead (Jnr)
1919War LeagueQueens Park Rangers32Chelsea15,000 match lost programme cover for Queens Park Rangers v Chelsea, 18th Apr 1919
1921FriendlyQueens Park Rangers10ChelseaUnknown match lost
1923FriendlyChelsea01Celtic10,000 match lost
1924LeagueChelsea21Liverpool35,000 match won
1925LeagueMiddlesbrough11Chelsea14,000 match drawn
1927LeagueChelsea10Wolverhampton Wanderers28,945 match won
1930LeagueChelsea21Bristol City36,038 match won
1931LeagueSunderland20Chelsea8,854 match lost
1933LeagueLeicester City11Chelsea22,647 match drawn
1936LeagueChelsea52Preston North End26,274 match won programme cover for Chelsea v Preston North End, 18th Apr 1936
1938LeaguePreston North End00Chelsea32,096 match drawn programme cover for Preston North End v Chelsea, 18th Apr 1938
1949LeagueChelsea11Manchester City25,864 match drawn programme cover for Chelsea v Manchester City, 18th Apr 1949
1951LeagueHuddersfield Town21Chelsea23,999 match lost
1953LeagueChelsea11Middlesbrough40,042 match drawn programme cover for Chelsea v Middlesbrough, 18th Apr 1953
1959LeagueChelsea31Everton24,366 match won programme cover for Chelsea v Everton, 18th Apr 1959
1960LeagueTottenham Hotspur01Chelsea37,205 match won programme cover for Tottenham Hotspur v Chelsea, 18th Apr 1960
1964LeagueChelsea10Everton37,963 match won programme cover for Chelsea v Everton, 18th Apr 1964
|----> Last Game: Frank Blunstone
1970LeagueChelsea21Liverpool36,521 match won programme cover for Chelsea v Liverpool, 18th Apr 1970
1972LeagueSouthampton22Chelsea24,933 match drawn programme cover for Southampton v Chelsea, 18th Apr 1972
1981LeagueBristol City00Chelsea9,764 match drawn programme cover for Bristol City v Chelsea, 18th Apr 1981
1987LeagueQueens Park Rangers11Chelsea18,081 match drawn programme cover for Queens Park Rangers v Chelsea, 18th Apr 1987
|----> Debut: Roger Freestone
|----> First Chelsea Goal(s): John Coady
1992LeagueChelsea21Queens Park Rangers18,952 match won programme cover for Chelsea v Queens Park Rangers, 18th Apr 1992
1999LeagueChelsea22Leicester City34,535 match drawn programme cover for Chelsea v Leicester City, 18th Apr 1999
2000EuropeBarcelona51Chelsea97,000 match lost programme cover for Barcelona v Chelsea, 18th Apr 2000
2007LeagueWest Ham United14Chelsea34,966 match won programme cover for West Ham United v Chelsea, 18th Apr 2007
2009F.A. CupArsenal12Chelsea88,103 match won programme cover for Arsenal v Chelsea, 18th Apr 2009
2012EuropeChelsea10Barcelona38,039 match won programme cover for Chelsea v Barcelona, 18th Apr 2012
2015LeagueChelsea10Manchester United41,422 match won programme cover for Chelsea v Manchester United, 18th Apr 2015
2019EuropeChelsea43Slavia Prague38,326 match won programme cover for Chelsea v Slavia Prague, 18th Apr 2019