April 18

• David Spanier d. 2000 [age 67] (b. 4/30/1932)
  Wrote 1977 book, "Total Poker", which includes many stories, some about the 1973 WSOP Main Event. Wrote the first national poker column (England).
  Obituary

• 1970: First World Series of Poker Ends
  Numerous awards are presented with players voting for Johnny Moss as Best All-Around Player.

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