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April 18 is the 108th day of the year (109th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. International holidays March 2 - Mothering Sunday (Britain March 7 - Nyepi (Indonesia International holidays and other major events April 1 - April Fools' Day April 4 - Qingming Festival (Mainland International holidays May 1 - Labour Day ( Pakistan) May 1 - Labour Day ( Singapore) Events 527 - Byzantine Emperor Justin I names his nephew Justinian I as co-ruler and successor to the throne Events 68 - Galba, Governor of Hispania, names himself legatus senatus populique Romani, breaking the line of Events 1043 - Edward the Confessor is crowned King of England. Events 1581 - Francis Drake completes a circumnavigation of the world and is knighted by Elizabeth I. Events 456 - St Patrick returns to Ireland as a missionary bishop Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar defeats Caecilius Metellus Scipio and Marcus Porcius Cato in the Battle of Thapsus Events 529 - First draft of Corpus Juris Civilis (a fundamental work in Jurisprudence) is issued by Eastern Roman Emperor Events 217 - Roman Emperor Caracalla is Assassinated (and succeeded by his Praetorian Events 193 - Septimius Severus is proclaimed Roman Emperor by the army in Illyricum (in the Balkans) Events 879 - Louis III becomes King of the Western Franks. 1407 - the lama Events 491 - Flavius Anastasius becomes Byzantine Emperor, with the name of Anastasius I. Events 467 - Anthemius is elevated to Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Events 1111 - Henry V is crowned Holy Roman Emperor. 1204 - The Fourth Crusade sacks Constantinople Events 43 BC - Battle of Forum Gallorum: Mark Antony, besieging Julius Caesar 's assassin Decimus Junius Brutus in Events 1450 - Battle of Formigny: Toward the end of the Hundred Years' War, the French attack and nearly annihilate English Events 1178 BC - A Solar eclipse may have marked the return of Odysseus, legendary King of Ithaca, to his kingdom Events 69 - After the First Battle of Bedriacum, Vitellius becomes Roman Emperor. Events 1012 - Martyrdom of Alphege in Greenwich London. 1529 - At the Second Diet of Speyer Events 1303 - The University of Rome La Sapienza is instituted by Pope Boniface VIII. Events 753 BC - Romulus and Remus found Rome ( traditional date) Events 1500 - Portuguese Navigator Pedro Álvares Cabral becomes the first European to sight Brazil. Events 215 BC - A temple is built on the Capitoline Hill dedicated to Venus Erycina to commemorate the Roman defeat at Events 1479 BC - Thutmose III ascends to the throne of Egypt, although power effectively shifts to Hatshepsut (according to Events 1607 - Eighty Years' War: The Dutch fleet destroys the anchored Spanish fleet at Gibraltar. Events 1467 - The miraculous image in Our Lady of Good Counsel appear in Genazzano, Italy. Events 1124 - David I becomes King of Scotland. 1296 - Battle of Dunbar: The Scots are defeated Events 1192 - Assassination of Conrad of Montferrat (Conrad I King of Jerusalem, in Tyre, two days after his title Events 1429 - Joan of Arc arrives to relieve the Siege of Orleans. Events 313 - Roman emperor Licinius unifies the entire Eastern Roman Empire under his rule 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common International holidays and other major events April 1 - April Fools' Day April 4 - Qingming Festival (Mainland April 2007 is the fourth month of that year It began on a Sunday and 30 days later ended on a Monday. Stories without links will be removed'. News stories must be in English 2004: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September April 2002: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September April 2001: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September April 2000: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September A leap year (or intercalary year) is a year containing one or more extra days (or in the case of Lunisolar calendars an extra month in order to keep the The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today There are 257 days remaining until the end of the year.

1 Events
2 Births
3 Deaths
4 Holidays and observances
5 External links

Events

1025 - Bolesław Chrobry is crowned in Gniezno, becoming the first King of Poland. Gniezno (Gnesen is a Town in central-western Poland, some 50 km east of Poznań, inhabited by about 73000 people Poland, or at least its nucleus was ruled at various times either by książęta (Dukes(ca Poland (Polska officially the Republic of Poland
1506 - The cornerstone of the current St. Peter's Basilica is laid. The cornerstone (or foundation stone) concept is derived from the first stone set in the construction of a masonry foundation, important since all other stones will The Basilica of Saint Peter (Basilica Sancti Petri officially known in Italian as the Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano and commonly known as St
1518 - Bona Sforza is crowned as queen consort of Poland. Biography Bona was born in Vigevano, daughter of Gian Galeazzo Sforza of Milan and Isabella of Naples. A queen consort is the title given to the wife of a reigning king.
1738 - Real Academia de la Historia ("Royal Academy of History") founded in Madrid. Year 1738 ( MDCCXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or Madrid (pronounced in English in Spanish and colloquially in Spain) is the Capital and largest city of Spain.
1775 - American Revolution: The British advancement by sea begin; riders warn of impending arrests of Samuel Adams and John Hancock. Year 1775 ( MDCCLXXV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a In this article the inhabitants of the thirteen colonies that supported the American Revolution are primarily referred to as "Americans" with occasional references to "Patriots" The Battles of Lexington and Concord were the first military engagements of the American Revolutionary War. Samuel Adams ( – October 2 1803 was an American Statesman, Politician, Writer and political philosopher, brewer John Hancock ( October 8 1793 was a Massachusetts merchant and prominent patriot of the American Revolution.
1783 - Fighting ceases in the American Revolution, eight years to the day since it began. Year 1783 ( MDCCLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or In this article the inhabitants of the thirteen colonies that supported the American Revolution are primarily referred to as "Americans" with occasional references to "Patriots"
1797 - The Battle of Neuwied - French victory against the Austrians. Year 1797 ( MDCCXCVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common The Battle of Neuwied was fought on April 18, 1797. It resulted in the victory of French under General Louis Lazare Hoche against Austrians This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. Austria (Österreich ( officially the Republic of Austria (Republik Österreich
1848 - American victory at the battle of Cerro Gordo opens the way for invasion of Mexico. Year 1848 ( MDCCCXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America.
1880 - An F4 tornado strikes Marshfield, Missouri, killing 99 people and injuring 100. Year 1880 ( MDCCCLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year The Fujita scale ( F-Scale) or Fujita-Pearson scale, is a scale for rating Tornado intensity based on the damage tornadoes inflict on human-built structures A tornado is a violent rotating column of air which is in contact with both the surface of the earth and a Cumulonimbus cloud or in rare cases the base of a Cumulus Marshfield is a city in Webster County, Missouri, United States.
1881 - Billy the Kid escapes from the Lincoln County jail in Mesilla, New Mexico. Year 1881 ( MDCCCLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Henry McCarty (November 23 1859—July 14 1881 better known as Billy the Kid, but also known by the aliases Henry Antrim and William H Lincoln County is a County located in the US state of New Mexico. Mesilla is also a spider genus ( Anyphaenidae) Mesilla is a town in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States New Mexico ( is a state located in the southwestern region of the United States of America.
1899 - The St. Andrew's Ambulance Association is granted a Royal Charter by Queen Victoria. Year 1899 ( MDCCCXCIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common St Andrew's Ambulance Association is a charity based in Scotland with a focus on First aid. A Royal Charter is a Charter granted by the Sovereign on the advice of the Privy council to legitimize an incorporated body such as a city company Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria 24 May 1819 – 22 January 1901 was from 20 June 1837 the Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
1902 - Quetzaltenango, second largest city of Guatemala, destroyed by Earthquake. Year 1902 ( MCMII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Quetzaltenango is the second most populous city of Guatemala, after Guatemala City. Guatemala (República de Guatemala) is a country in Central America bordered by Mexico to the north and west the Pacific Ocean to the southwest
1906 - The 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fire destroys much of San Francisco, California. Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting The City and County of San Francisco is the fourth most populous city
1906 - The Los Angeles Times story on the Azusa Street Revival launches Pentecostalism as a worldwide movement. The Los Angeles Times (also known as the LA Times) is a daily Newspaper published in Los Angeles California and distributed The Azusa Street Revival was a historic Pentecostal Revival meeting that took place in Los Angeles, California and was led by William J Pentecostalism is a renewalist religious movement within Christianity that places special emphasis on the direct personal experience of God through the Baptism
1909 - Joan of Arc is beatified in Rome. Year 1909 ( MCMIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Joan of Arc (c 1412 Joan asserted that she had visions from God that told her to recover her homeland from English domination late in the Hundred Years' Rome ( Roma ˈroma Roma is the capital city of Italy and Lazio, and is Italy's largest and most populous city with more than 2
1912 - The Cunard liner RMS Carpathia brings 705 survivors from the RMS Titanic to New York City. Year 1912 ( MCMXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting Cunard Line is a British shipping company operator of the Ocean liners RMS ''Queen Elizabeth 2'' ( QE2) RMS ''Queen Mary 2'' ( History The RMS Carpathia was built by Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson at their Newcastle upon Tyne, England shipyard Construction The Titanic was a White Star Line ocean liner built at the Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast, Ireland The City of New York
1915 - French pilot Roland Garros is shot down and glides to a landing on the German side of the lines during World War I. Year 1915 ( MCMXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. Roland Garros ( October 6 1888 &ndash October 5 1918) was an early French Aviator and a Fighter aircraft Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. World War I (abbreviated WWI; also known as the First World War, the Great War, and the War to End All
1923 - Yankee Stadium, "The House that Ruth Built", opens. Year 1923 ( MCMXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The original Yankee Stadium is a Stadium located in The Bronx in New York City. George Herman Ruth Jr (February 6 1895 &ndash August 16 1948 also popularly known as " Babe " " The Bambino " and " The Sultan of
1924 - Simon & Schuster publishes the first Crossword Puzzle book. Year 1924 ( MCMXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Simon & Schuster Inc, a division of CBS Corporation, is a Publisher founded in New York in 1924 by Richard L For the common puzzle see Crossword Crossword Puzzle was the second to last album made by The Partridge Family and was not one of the most
1942 - World War II: The Doolittle Raid on Japan. Year 1942 ( MCMXLII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including The Doolittle Raid, 18 April 1942, was the first air raid by the United States to strike the Japanese home island of Honshū For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics. Tokyo, Yokohama, Kobe and Nagoya bombed. officially, is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan and located on the eastern side of the main island Honshū. is the capital of Kanagawa Prefecture, located in the Kantō region of the main island of Honshū and is a major commercial hub of the Greater Tokyo Area is the capital city of Hyōgo Prefecture and a prominent port city in Japan with a population of about 1 is the third-largest incorporated city and the fourth most populous urban area in Japan.
1942 - Pierre Laval becomes Prime Minister of Vichy France. Pierre Laval (28 June 1883 15 October 1945 was a French Politician and statesman who led the Vichy government during World War II, and This article is about the government position For other uses see Prime Minister (disambiguation. Vichy France, or the Vichy regime are the common terms used to describe the government of France from July 1940 to August 1944
1943 - World War II: Operation Vengeance, Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto is killed when his aircraft is shot down by U. Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Operation Vengeance was carried out to kill Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto on April 18, 1943, during the Solomon Islands campaign Fleet Admiral ( 4 April 1884 – 18 April 1943) was the Commander-in-chief of the Combined Fleet during World War II a S. fighters over Bougainville Island. Bougainville is part of Papua New Guinea. Geographically, Bougainville is included in the chain of islands known as the Solomon Islands in Melanesia
1945 - Over 1,000 bombers attack the small island of Heligoland, Germany. Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar A bomber is a Military aircraft designed to attack ground and sea targets primarily by dropping Bombs on them Heligoland (Helgoland Heligolandic: deät Lun) is a small German Archipelago in the North Sea. Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe.
1945 - Diplomatic relations between the Soviet Union and Bolivia are established. Diplomacy is the art and practice of conducting Negotiations between representatives of groups or states The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR was a constitutionally Socialist state that existed in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991 The Republic of Bolivia (República de Bolivia) named after Simón Bolívar, is a Landlocked country in central South America.
1946 - The League of Nations is dissolved. Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The League of Nations was an International organization founded as a result of the Treaty of Versailles in 1919–1920
1949 - The Republic of Ireland Act comes into force. Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Republic of Ireland Act 1948 is an Act of the Oireachtas whose primary provisions were to declare that the state Ireland, is a Republic and that the President
1949 - The aircraft carrier USS United States (CVA-58) is laid down at Newport News Drydock and Shipbuilding. Design Early design discussions included debate on the aircraft carrier's mission Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding ( NGS) formerly called Northrop Grumman Newport News ( NGNN) or Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company However, the United States is canceled five days later, resulting in the Revolt of the Admirals. The Revolt of the Admirals is a name given to an episode that took place in the late 1940s in which several United States Navy admirals and high-ranking civilian officials publicly
1954 - Gamal Abdal Nasser seizes power in Egypt. Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar) Gamal Abdel Nasser (جمال عبد الناصر Gamāl ‘Abd an-Nāṣir; - January 15 1918 September 28 1970) was the second President This article is about the country of Egypt For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Egypt topics.
1955 - Twenty-nine nations meet at Bandurg, Indonesia, for the first Asian-African Conference. Year 1955 ( MCMLV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar) The Republic of Indonesia ( (Republik Indonesia is a Country in Southeast Asia.
1958 - A United States federal court rules that poet Ezra Pound is to be released from an insane asylum. Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A poet is a person who writes Poetry. Etymology From the Ancient greek: ποιέω, poieō: "I make or compose" Ezra Weston Loomis Pound ( Hailey, Idaho Territory, United States October 30 1885 – Venice, Italy November 1 1972 was an American Expatriate A psychiatric hospital (previously called insane asylum, mental hospital; or derogatorily looney bin, nut house or Funny Farm) is
1961 - CONCP is founded in Casablanca as a united front of African movements opposing Portuguese colonial rule. Year 1961 ( MCMLXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Conference of Nationalist Organizations of the Portuguese Colonies (Conferência das Organizações Nacionalistas das Colónias Portuguesas was an organization for cooperation between Casablanca (in Standard Arabic: الدار البيضاء ad-Dār al-Bayḍāʼ; Moroccan Arabic: dar beïda الدار البيضا Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic (República Portuguesa is a country on the Iberian Peninsula.
1974 - The Prime Minister of Pakistan Zulfikar Ali Bhutto inaugurates Lahore Dry port. Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. This article is about the government position For other uses see Prime Minister (disambiguation. Pakistan () officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country located in South Asia, Southwest Asia, Middle East and Zulfikar Ali Bhutto ( Urdu: ur '''ذوالفقار علی بھٹو''' Sindhi: ذوالفقار علي ڀُٽو, zʊlfɪqɑːɾ ɑli bɦʊʈːoː ( lahor is the capital of the Pakistani province of Punjab and is the second largest city in Pakistan after Karachi. A Dry Port is an inland intermodal terminal directly connected by Road or rail to a Seaport and operating as a centre for the Transshipment of
1980 - The Republic of Zimbabwe (formerly Rhodesia) comes into being, with Canaan Banana as the country's first President. Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) A republic is a State or Country that is not led by a hereditary Monarch, but in which the people (or at least a part of its people have impact on its See also Great Zimbabwe National Monument. For information about the March and June 2008 presidential elections see Zimbabwean presidential election Rhodesia was the name adopted when the formerly British colony of Southern Rhodesia declared itself independent ( Unilateral Declaration of Independence Canaan Sodindo Banana (5 March 1936 10 November 2003 served as the first President of Zimbabwe from 18 April 1980 until 31 December 1987 This page contains a list of presidents of Zimbabwe. Canaan Banana was a "figurehead" president but Mugabe has been an executive
1983 - A suicide bomber destroys the United States embassy in Beirut, Lebanon, killing 63 people. Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) This article is about suicide attacks for political and/or military reasons The 1983 US Embassy bombing was a suicide bombing against the United States Embassy in Beirut, Lebanon on April 18, 1983 that killed over Beirut (بيروت Bayrūt) is the Capital and Largest city of Lebanon with a population of over 2 Lebanon (ˈlɛbənɒn Arabic: ar لبنان Lubnān) officially the Republic of Lebanon or Lebanese Republic (ar الجمهورية اللبنانية
1988 - The United States launches Operation Praying Mantis against Iranian naval forces in the largest naval battle since World War II. Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) Operation Praying Mantis was an April 18, 1988 attack by US naval forces in retaliation for the Iranian mining of the Persian For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Iran topics.
1992 - General Abdul Rashid Dostum revolts against President Mohammad Najibullah of the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan and allies with Ahmed Shah Massoud to capture Kabul. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Abdul Rashid Dostum was a former Pro-Soviet fighter during the Soviet Invasion and the current leader of Uzbek-Afghan northern provinces Afghanistan has only intermittently been a Republic - between 1973-1992 and from 2001 onwards - at other times being governed by a variety of kings Emirs Najibullah ( Pashto: نجيب الله; born August 1947 killed September 27, 1996) was the fourth and last President of the The Democratic Republic of Afghanistan was a Soviet -backed government in Afghanistan between 1978 and 1992. Ahmad Shah Massoud ( (2 September 1953 &ndash 9 September 2001 was a Tajik Kabul University engineering student turned military leader who played a leading } Kābul ( Persian and Pashto: کابل, IPA:) is the Capital and largest city of Afghanistan, with
1993 - President of Pakistan, Ghulam Ishaq Khan dissolves the National Assembly and dismisses the Cabinet. Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) The President of Pakistan ( Urdū: صدر Sadr-e-Mumlikat) is the Head of state of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Ghulam Ishaq Khan (abbreviated as GIK) ( Urdu / Pashto: غلام اسحاق خان) ( January 20, 1915 – October 27 The National Assembly is the Lower house of the bicameral Parliament of Pakistan.
1996 - In Lebanon, at least 106 civilians are killed when the Israel Defense Forces accidentally shell the UN compound at Quana. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) The Israel Defense Forces ( IDF) (צְבָא הַהֲגָנָה לְיִשְׂרָאֵל, lit The United Nations ( UN) is an International organization whose stated aims are to facilitate cooperation in International law, International security The shelling of Qana, commonly referred to as the Qana massacre, took place on April 18, 1996 in Qana, a village
2007 - The Supreme Court of the United States upholds the Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act in a 5-4 decision. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. The Supreme Court of the United States is the highest judicial body in the United States and leads the federal judiciary. The Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act (Public Law 108-105 HR 760 S 3 18 U

Births

1480 - Lucrezia Borgia, Florentine ruler and daughter of Pope Alexander VI (d. This article is about the historical person For the biographical opera see Lucrezia Borgia (opera. Pope Alexander VI ( 1 January 1431 &ndash 18 August 1503) born Roderic Llançol, later Roderic de Borja i Borja ( 1519)
1580 - Thomas Middleton, English dramatist (d. Thomas Middleton (1580 &ndash 1627 was an English Jacobean playwright and Poet. 1627)
1590 - Ahmed I, Ottoman Emperor (d. Ahmed I ( Ottoman Turkish: احمد اول Aḥmed-i evvel, Turkish: I The Ottoman Empire (1299–1923 ( Old Ottoman Turkish: دولتْ علیّه عثمانیّه Devlet-i Âliye-yi Osmâniyye, Late Ottoman and Modern Turkish 1617)
1605 - Giacomo Carissimi, Italian composer (d. Giacomo Carissimi (baptized April 18 1605 &ndash January 12 1674 was an Italian Composer, one of the most celebrated masters of the early Baroque, 1674)
1771 - Karl Philipp Fürst zu Schwarzenberg, Austrian field marshal (d. Year 1771 ( MDCCLXXI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Karl Philipp Fürst zu Schwarzenberg (or Prince Charles Philip of Schwarzenberg ( April 18, 1771 &ndash October 15, 1820 1820)
1772 - David Ricardo, English economist (d. Year 1820 ( MDCCCXX) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Year 1772 ( MDCCLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a David Ricardo (18 April 1772 &ndash 11 September 1823 was an English political economist, often credited with systematizing economics and was one of the most influential 1823)
1797 - Adolphe Thiers, French statesman (d. Year 1823 ( MDCCCXXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1797 ( MDCCXCVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Louis-Adolphe fr Thiers ( Marseille, 16 April 1797&ndash3 September 1877 was a French politician and Historian. 1877)
1819 - Carlos Manuel de Céspedes, Cuban Revolutionary (d. Year 1877 ( MDCCCLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1819 ( MDCCCXIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar in the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year Carlos Manuel de Céspedes (born Carlos Manuel de Céspedes del Castillo on April 18 1819 in Bayamo, in Oriente, province of Cuba, —February 1874)
1819 - Franz von Suppé, Austrian composer (d. Year 1874 ( MDCCCLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1819 ( MDCCCXIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar in the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year Franz von Suppé (Francesco Suppé Demelli (April 18 1819 &ndash) was a Composer and conductor of the Romantic period notable for his four dozen 1895)
1838 - Paul Emile Lecoq de Boisbaudran, French scientist (d. Year 1895 ( MDCCCXCV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1838 ( MDCCCXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Paul Émile ( François) Lecoq de Boisbaudran ( April 18, 1838 - May 28, 1912) was a French Chemist born 1912)
1857 - Clarence Darrow, American attorney (d. Year 1912 ( MCMXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting Click here for Indian Rebellion of 1857 Year 1857 ( MDCCCLVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the Clarence Seward Darrow ( April 18, 1857 – March 13, 1938) was an American Lawyer and leading member of the American 1938)
1863 - Leopold Graf Berchtold, Austro-Hungarian foreign minister (d. Year 1938 ( MCMXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1863 ( MDCCCLXIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Leopold Anton Johann Sigismund Josef Korsinus Ferdinand Graf Berchtold (in English Count Leopold Anthony John Sigismund Joseph Corsinus Ferdinand von Berchtold, in Hungarian 1942)
1864 - Richard Harding Davis, American author (d. Year 1942 ( MCMXLII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1864 ( MDCCCLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Richard Harding Davis ( 18 April 1864 — 11 April 1916) was a popular writer of fiction and drama and a Journalist famous for 1916)
1874 - Oskar Ernst Bernhardt, German author (d. Year 1916 ( MCMXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Year 1874 ( MDCCCLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Oskar Ernst Bernhardt ( April 18 1875, Bischofswerda, Saxony, Germany - December 6 1941, Kipsdorf, 1941)
1875 - Ivana Brlic-Mazuranic, Croatian writer (d. Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1875 ( MDCCCLXXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić (1874-1938 ranks among the top Croatian writers 1938)
1877 - Vicente Sotto, Filipino patriot, author (d. Year 1938 ( MCMXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1877 ( MDCCCLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Vicente Yap Sotto, also known as Nyor Inting (1877-1950 was a former Senator of the Philippines and considered as one of the greatest Cebuanos 1950)
1880 - Sam Crawford, baseball player (d. Year 1950 ( MCML) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1880 ( MDCCCLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Samuel Earl Crawford ( April 18 1880 &ndash June 15 1968) nicknamed " Wahoo Sam " was a Major League Baseball 1968)
1882 - Leopold Stokowski, Polish conductor (d. Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1882 ( MDCCCLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common WikipediaWikiProject Classical music#Biographical_infoboxes --> Leopold Stokowski (born Leopold Anthony Stokowski though on occasion 1977)
1888 - Duffy Lewis, American baseball player (d. Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Year 1888 ( MDCCCLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a George Edward "Duffy" Lewis ( April 18, 1888 - June 17, 1979) born in San Francisco California, was a Left fielder 1979)
1889 - Jessie Street, Australian suffragette, feminist, and human rights activist (d. Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Year 1889 ( MDCCCLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Born in Chota Nagpur, Bihar, India, Jessie Mary Grey Street (nee Lillingston ( April 18, 1889 - July 2, 1970 1970)
1893 - Violette Morris, French athlete (d. Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1893 ( MDCCCXCIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Violette Morris ( April 18, 1893 - April 26, 1944) was a decorated French athlete who won many French national championships 1944)
1897 - Ardito Desio, Italian topographer (d. Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1897 ( MDCCCXCVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Count Ardito Desio ( April 18, 1897 &ndash December 12, 2001) was an Italian explorer, Mountain climber 2001)
1901 - Al Lewis, American lyricist (d. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Year 1901 ( MCMI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Al Lewis was born on April 18, 1901 in New York City, New York. 1967)
1902 - Giuseppe Pella, Prime Minister of Italy (d. Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. Year 1902 ( MCMII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Giuseppe Pella ( April 18 1902 &ndash May 31, 1981) was an Italian Christian Democratic politician who served as In Italy, the Prime Minister of Italy (officially the President of the Council of Ministers, Italian Presidente del Consiglio dei Ministri) is the country's 1981)
1902 - Menachem Mendel Schneerson, Hasidic Judaism leader (d. Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Menachem Mendel Schneerson ( April 18 1902 – June 12 1994) known as The Rebbe, was a prominent Hasidic Rabbi Hasidic Judaism (also Chasidic, etc from the Hebrew: he '''''חסידות''''', Chassidus, meaning "piety" from the Hebrew 1994)
1904 - Pigmeat Markham, American comedian (d. Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Year 1904 ( MCMIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting on Dewey "Pigmeat" Markham ( April 18, 1904 in Durham, North Carolina &ndash December 13, 1981 in The Bronx 1981)
1905 - George H. Hitchings, American scientist, Nobel laureate (d. Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Year 1905 ( MCMV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting George Herbert Hitchings ( April 18, 1905 &ndash February 27, 1998) was an American doctor who shared the 1988 Nobel Prize in The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin is awarded once a year by the Swedish Karolinska Institute. 1998)
1907 - Miklós Rózsa, Hungarian-born composer (d. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Year 1907 ( MCMVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Miklós Rózsa (ˈmikloːʃ ˈroːʒɒ or Miklos Rozsa ( April 18, 1907 - July 27, 1995) was a Hungarian -born Composer 1995)
1915 - Joy Gresham Lewis, American writer, wife of C. S. Lewis (d. Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 Year 1915 ( MCMXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Helen Joy Davidman ( April 18 1915 &ndash July 13 1960) was an American Poet and Writer Clive Staples Lewis (29 November 1898 – 22 November 1963 1960)
1917 - Ty LaForest, Canadian baseball player (d. Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Byron Joseph "Ty" LaForest ( April 18, 1917 – May 5, 1947) was a Canadian professional Baseball player 1947)
1917 - Frederika of Hanover, Queen Consort of Greece (d. Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. 1981)
1918 - Cliff Hillegass, American publisher (d. Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Year 1918 ( MCMXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Clifton K Hillegass ( 18 April 1918, Rising City Nebraska – 5 May 2001, Lincoln Nebraska) was the creator and 2001)
1918 - Tony Mottola, American guitarist (d. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Tony Mottola ( 18 April 1918 &ndash 9 August 2004) was an American Guitarist who released dozens of solo Albums 2004)
1919 - Virginia O'Brien, American singer and actress (d. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Year 1919 ( MCMXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Virginia O'Brien (born April 18, 1919 in Los Angeles, died January 16, 2001) was a popular American singer and actress 2001)
1921 - Jean Richard, French actor (d. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Year 1921 ( MCMXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1921 calendar of the Gregorian calendar For the French historian see Jean Richard (historian Jean Richard ( April 18 1921 – December 12 2001)
1922 - Barbara Hale, American actress
1924 - Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown, American musician (d. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Year 1922 ( MCMXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Barbara Hale (born April 18, 1922) is an Emmy Award -winning American actress known for her roles as the loyal secretary of Perry Mason Year 1924 ( MCMXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown ( April 18 1924 — September 10 2005) was a Louisiana and Texan American 2005)
1924 - Henry Hyde, American politician (d. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Henry John Hyde ( April 18, 1924 &ndash November 29, 2007) an American politician was a Republican member of the 2007)
1927 - Samuel P. Huntington, American political scientist
1930 - Clive Revill, New Zealand born actor
1934 - George Shirley, American tenor
1936 - Tommy Ivo, American race car driver
1937 - Jan Kaplický, British architect of Czech origin
1939 - Ali Khamenei, the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran
1939 - Thomas J. Moyer, American judge
1940 - Joseph L. Goldstein, American scientist, Nobel laureate
1940 - Mike Vickers, British guitarist and saxophonist (Manfred Mann)
1942 - Jochen Rindt, German-Austrian racer and F1 (posthumous) world champion (d. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Year 1927 ( MCMXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Samuel Phillips Huntington (born April 18, 1927) is an American political scientist who gained prominence through his " Clash of Civilizations Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Clive Selsby Revill (born April 18, 1930) is a character actor of wide ranging ability with vast experience of stage screen and television whose career encompasses Year 1934 ( MCMXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full 1934 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. George Irving Shirley (born April 18 1934 in Indianapolis, Indiana) is a renowned tenor opera singer Year 1936 ( MCMXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Tommy Ivo (born April 18, 1936, in Denver Colorado) also known as "TV Tommy" is an Actor and drag racer, who was active Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Jan Kaplický (ˈjan ˈkaplɪtskiː yan KAP-lit-skee) (born 18 April 1937) is a world-renowned British Architect Year 1939 ( MCMXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. (fa علی حسینی خامنه‌ای born 17 July 1939 also known as Ali Khamenei, is an Iranian Azeri politician and cleric The post of Supreme Leader ( Persian: رهبر انقلاب Rahbare Enqelab, lit For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Iran topics. Thomas J Moyer (born April 18, 1939) is an American jurist He has been chief justice of the Ohio Supreme Court since 1987 Year 1940 ( MCMXL) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Joseph L Goldstein (b April 18, 1940) from Kingstree South Carolina is a Nobel Prize winning Biochemist and Geneticist The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin is awarded once a year by the Swedish Karolinska Institute. Michael Vickers (born 18 April, 1940 - not 1941 as is often stated - in Southampton, England) was a Guitarist and Saxophonist This article is about Manfred Mann the band For Manfred Mann the man see Manfred Mann (musician. Year 1942 ( MCMXLII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Karl Jochen Rindt ( April 18, 1942 - September 5, 1970) was a German - Austrian racing driver A posthumous recognition is a ceremonial award given after the recipient has died usually in honor of an action associated with their death The Formula One World Drivers' Championship (WDC is awarded by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile ( FIA) to the most successful Formula One 1970)
1942 - Steve Blass, American professional baseball player
1945 - Margaret Hassan, Irish-born aid worker (d. Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Stephen Robert Blass (born April 18, 1942 in Canaan, Connecticut) is a former Major League Baseball right handed Pitcher Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar Margaret Hassan (also known as Madam Margaret) ( April 18, 1945 &ndashNovember 2004 was an Irish aid worker who had worked in Iraq for many 2004)
1946 - Hayley Mills, English actress
1946 - Skip Spence, Canadian-born guitarist, singer and songwriter (Jefferson Airplane) (d. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Hayley Catherine Rose Vivien Mills (born April 18, 1946) is an Academy Award and Golden Globe Award -winning English actress Alexander Lee "Skip" Spence ( April 18, 1946 – April 16, 1999) was a Musician and Singer-songwriter best known Jefferson Airplane was an American rock band from San Francisco, a pioneer of the Psychedelic rock movement 1999)
1947 - Kathy Acker, American author (d. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Kathy Acker (née Karen Alexander) ( 18 April 1947 - 30 November 1997) was an American experimental Novelist, 1997)
1947 - Dorothy Lyman, American actress
1947 - Herbert Mullin, American serial killer
1947 - Cindy Pickett, American actress
1947 - James Woods, American actor
1949 - Geoff Bodine, American race car driver
1950 - Kenny Ortega, American film and TV producer and choreographer
1951 - Ricardo Fortaleza, Australian-Filipino boxer
1951 - Pierre Pettigrew, Canadian politician
1953 - Rick Moranis, Canadian comedian
1956 - Anna Kathryn Holbrook, American actress
1956 - Eric Roberts, American actor
1956 - Melody Thomas Scott, American actress
1956 - Poonam Dhillon, Indian actress
1958 - Malcolm Marshall, Barbadian West Indies cricketer (d. Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar Dorothy Lyman (born April 18, 1947) is an American television actress director and producer Herbert Williams Mullin (born April 18, 1947 is a Serial killer who committed 13 Murders in California in the early 1970s Cindy Pickett (born April 18, 1947) is an American Actress known for her role in the Comedy movie Ferris Bueller's James Howard Woods (born April 18 1947) is a two-time Academy Award -nominated Emmy Award -winning and Golden Globe -winning American Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Geoffrey Bodine (born April 18, 1949 in Chemung New York) is the oldest of the three Bodine brothers ( Brett Bodine and Todd Bodine Year 1950 ( MCML) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Kenny Ortega (April 18 1950 is an Emmy award winning producer director and Choreographer. Year 1951 ( MCMLI) was a Common year starting on Monday. Events of 1951 January Ricardo Mendoza Fortaleza (Born April 18, 1951 in Malate, Manila, Philippines) is a Filipino - Australian retired Pierre Stewart Pettigrew, PC, (born April 18, 1951 in Quebec City, Quebec) is a Canadian politician Year 1953 ( MCMLIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Frederick Alan "Rick" Moranis (born April 18, 1953) is a retired Canadian Actor, Comedian and Musician, Year 1956 ( MCMLVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Anna Kathryn Holbrook (born April 18, 1956 in Fairbanks Alaska) is an American Soap opera actress Eric Anthony Roberts (born April 18 1956 is an American actor Melody Thomas Scott (born April 18, 1956 in Los Angeles California) is an Emmy Award -nominated American actress best known for playing Poonam Dhillon is a noted Indian Hindi film theatre and TV Actress. Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Malcolm Denzil Marshall ( April 18, 1958 - November 4, 1999) was a West Indian Cricketer Primarily a Fast bowler The West Indian cricket team, also known colloquially as The Windies or The West Indies, is a multi-national Cricket team representing 1999)
1961 - Jane Leeves, British actress
1961 - Steve Lombardi, American wrestler
1963 - Eric McCormack, Canadian actor
1963 - Conan O'Brien, American comedian
1964 - Niall Ferguson, British historian
1964 - Rithy Panh, Cambodian film director
1964 - Jim Ellison, musician
1964 - Mark Berry, aka Bez, Dancer in Happy Mondays
1965 - Rob Stenders, Dutch radio discjockey
1966 - Trine Hattestad, Norwegian athlete
1966 - Valeri Kamensky, Russian ice hockey player
1967 - Maria Bello, American actress
1968 - Mary Birdsong, American actress
1968 - David Hewlett, English born Canadian actor
1969 - Princess Sayako of Japan
1969 - Keith R.A. DeCandido, American author
1970 - Greg Eklund, American musician
1970 - Rico Brogna, American baseball player
1971 - Tamara Braun, American actress
1971 - David Tennant, Scottish actor
1971 - Oleg Petrov, Russian ice hockey player
1972 - Eli Roth, American film director
1973 - Derrick Brooks, American football player
1973 - Haile Gebrselassie, Ethiopian athlete
1973 - Brady Clark, American baseball player
1974 - Mark Tremonti, American musician
1974 - Millie Corretjer, Puerto Rican singer
1974 - Edgar Wright, British director
1976 - Melissa Joan Hart, American actress
1976 - Fayray, Japanese singer
1976 - Justin Ross, American politician
1977 - Dan Lacouture, NHL hockey player
1979 - Michael Bradley, American basketball player
1979 - Anthony Davidson, British Formula One driver
1979 - Nuria Fergó, Spanish singer
1979 - Matthew Upson, English footballer
1980 - Robyn Regehr, Canadian ice hockey player
1981 - Brian Buscher, American baseball player
1982 - Marie-Élaine Thibert, Canadian singer
1982 - Scott Hartnell, NHL hockey player
1983 - Miguel Cabrera, Venezuelan baseball player
1983 - Fodil Hadjadj, Algerian footballer
1984 - America Ferrera, American actress
1985 - Łukasz Fabiański, Polish footballer
1985 - Karl Reindler, Australian racing driver
1985 - Elena Temnikova, Russian singer (Serebro)
1986 - Maurice Edu, American soccer player
1986 - Billy Butler, American baseball player
1987 - Danny Guthrie, English footballer
1987 - Sandra Lyng Haugen, Norwegian singer
1989 - Alia Shawkat, American actress
1996 - Alexey Zhigalkovich, Belarusian Singer
2007 - Hayah bint Hamzah, Princess of Jordan

Deaths

1161 - Theobald of Bec, Archbishop of Canterbury
1552 - John Leland, English antiquarian (b. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Year 1961 ( MCMLXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Jane Leeves (born April 18, 1961) is a Screen Actors Guild Award winning English actress best known for her work as Daphne Moon This article is about the professional wrestler sometimes known as Kim Chee Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Eric James McCormack (born April 18 1963 is an Emmy Award -winning Canadian - American Actor, Musician, Television producer Conan Christopher O'Brien (born April 18, 1963) is an Emmy Award -winning American Television host and Comedian, best known Year 1964 ( MCMLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the 1964 Gregorian calendar. Niall Ferguson (b April 18, 1964 in Glasgow, Scotland) is a British Historian. Rithy Panh (born April 18, 1964 in Phnom Penh) is an internationally and critically acclaimed Cambodian documentary Film director Jim Ellison was born James Walter Ellison on April 18 1964 He was the frontman for the band Material Issue. Mark Berry (born April 18 1964) commonly known as Bez or Marky Mark (and occasionally credited as Bez "Bez" Bez) Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. Rob Stenders (born 18 April, 1965 in Tilburg, Netherlands) is a Dutch radio DJ Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. Trine Hattestad (née Elsa Katrine Solberg) is a former Norwegian Javelin thrower She was born on 18 April 1966 in Lørenskog, Norway Valeri Viktorovich Kamensky (Валерий Викторович Каменский (born April 18, 1966 in Voskresensk, Soviet Union, Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. Maria Elana Bello (born April 18 1967 is a Golden Globe-nominated American actress. Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Mary Birdsong (born April 18, 1968) is an American Actress, Comedian, and Writer. David Ian Hewlett (born April 18, 1968) is a British -born Canadian Actor best known for his role as Dr Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Sayako Kuroda ( Japanese: 黒田清子 Kuroda Sayako) (born 18 April 1969) formerly Princess Nori (Sayako of Japan (紀宮清子内親王殿下 Keith Robert Andreassi DeCandido (born April 18, 1969 in New York, United States) is an American Sci-fi and Fantasy writer Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Greg Eklund (born April 18 1970 in Jacksonville Florida) was the Drummer for the American Rock band Everclear Rico Joseph Brogna (born April 18, 1970 in Turners Falls Massachusetts) is a former Major League Baseball First baseman who played Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. Tamara Braun (born April 18, 1971) is an American actress, best known for her work in Daytime television. David Tennant (born David John McDonald; 18 April 1971 is a Scottish Actor. Oleg Mikhailovich Petrov ( Олег Михайлович Петров; born April 18, 1971 in Moscow, Russia) is a Professional Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Eli Raphael Roth (born April 18, 1972) is an American Film director, producer, Writer and Actor. Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. Derrick Dewan Brooks (born April 18, 1973 in Pensacola Florida) is a professional American football Linebacker and one of the current Haile Gebrselassie ( Ge'ez: ኃይሌ ገብረ ሥላሴ haylē gebre silassē; born April 18 1973 is an Ethiopian long distance track Brady William Clark (born April 18, 1973 in Portland Oregon) is a Major League Baseball Outfielder for the New York Mets Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Mark Thomas Tremonti (born April 18, 1974) is a Grammy Award winning Guitarist known as the lead guitarist for the American rock band Alter Milagros Ninnete Corretjer Maldonado, known as Millie Corretjer (b Edgar Wright (born 18 April 1974 in Poole, Dorset) is an English film and Television director. Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Melissa Joan Hart (born April 18 1976 is an American Actress and director best known for playing Sabrina in Sabrina the Teenage Witch Fayray (フェイレイ is a female Japanese popular music singer Justin Ross is an American politician, first elected to the Maryland House of Delegates in 2002 to represent District 22 which covers Prince George's County Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Dan LaCouture (b April 18 1977, Hyannis Massachusetts) is a Professional Ice hockey left wing who currently plays for the Michael Thomas Bradley (born April 18 1979, in Worcester Massachusetts) is an American professional Basketball player who currently Anthony Denis Davidson (born 18 April, 1979 in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England) is a British Formula One Nuria Fernández Gómez, Nuria Fergó, ( Nerja, April 18 1979) is a Spanish Singer and Actress. Matthew James Upson, (born 18 April 1979 in Hartismere, Suffolk) is an English football player who currently plays for West Ham United. Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Robyn Regehr (born April 19, 1980, in Recife, Brazil and grew up in Rosthern, Saskatchewan) is a Canadian Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Brian Phillip Buscher (born April 18, 1981 in Jacksonville Florida) nicknamed "The Urban Legend" is a Major League Baseball Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Marie-Élaine Thibert (born April 18, 1982 in Montreal Quebec) is a Quebec adult contemporary and pop singer Scott Hartnell (born April 18, 1982 in Regina, Saskatchewan) is a Canadian professional Ice hockey player for the Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) José Miguel Torres Cabrera (born April 18 1983 in Maracay, Aragua State, Venezuela) is a Major League Baseball First baseman Fodil Hadjadj (born April 18, 1983 in Bologhine ( Alger) Algeria) is an Algerian football player who currently Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) America Georgine Ferrera (born April 18 1984 is an American Actress. Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Łukasz Fabiański ( pron ˈwukaʂ faˈbʲaɲski born April 18, 1985 in Kostrzyn nad Odrą) is a Polish football Karl Reindler (born April 18, 1985) is a racing driver from Perth, Western Australia. Elena Vladimirovna Temnikova (Елена Владимировна Темникова born April 18, 1985, Kurgan, Russia) is a Russian Serebro (Серебро Silver are a Russian trio who finished third in the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 in Helsinki with the song " Song Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Maurice Edu (born April 18, 1986 in Fontana California) is an American soccer player who currently plays for Scottish Premier League Billy Ray Butler (born April 18, 1986 in Orange Park Florida) is a Major League baseball Designated hitter for the Kansas City Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) Daniel Sean Guthrie (born April 18 1987 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire) is an English central Midfielder currently playing for Sandra Lyng Haugen (born April 18, 1987 in Mosjøen) is a singer who rose to popularity after placing fourth in Idol Jakten på en superstjerne 2004 the Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Alia Martine Shawkat (ˈæliə ˈʃoʊkɑːt (born on April 18, 1989) is an American actress. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Alexey Zhigalkovich (born April 18, 1996) is a Belarusian singer Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Theobald ( Tedbald) (died 18 April 1161 was Archbishop of Canterbury from 1139 to 1161 The Archbishop of Canterbury is the chief bishop and principal leader of the Church of England, the symbolic head of the worldwide Anglican Communion and the This is about John Leland antiquary For other people called John Leland see John Leland (disambiguation. 1502)
1556 - Luigi Alamanni, Italian poet (b. Luigi Alamanni (sometimes spelt Alemanni; March 6 1495 &ndash April 18 1556 was an Italian Poet and Statesman. 1495)
1567 - Wilhelm von Grumbach, German adventurer (b. Wilhelm von Grumbach ( June 1, 1503 – April 18, 1567) was a German adventurer chiefly known through his connection with the so-called 1503)
1558 - Roxelana, wife of Suleiman the Magnificent
1636 - Julius Caesar, English judge
1650 - Simonds d'Ewes, English antiquarian (b. Roxelana (c 1510 - April 18, 1558) was the only legal wife of Süleyman the Magnificent of the Ottoman Empire. Suleiman I (سليمان Sulaymān, Süleyman almost always Kanuni Sultan Süleyman) ( 6 November 1494 5/ 6 September 1566 Sir Julius Caesar (1557/1558 &ndash 18 April 1636) was an English judge and politician Sir Simonds d'Ewes 1st Baronet ( December 18 1602, Milden, Suffolk, England - April 18 1650) was an Antiquary 1602)
1674 - John Graunt, English statistician (b. John Graunt ( April 24, 1620 - April 18, 1674) was one of the first Demographers though by profession he was a Haberdasher 1620)
1689 - George Jeffreys, British Chief Justice (b. George Jeffreys may be George Jeffreys (composer (c 1610 -1685 English organ composer George Jeffreys 1st Baron Jeffreys of Wem (1645-1689 1648)
1732 - Louis Feuillée, French explorer (b. Year 1732 ( MDCCXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Louis Éconches Feuillée (sometimes spelled Feuillet) ( 1660 - April 18, 1732) was a French member of the Order of the Minims 1660)
1794 - Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden, Lord Chancellor of Great Britain (b. Year 1794 ( MDCCXCIV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Charles Pratt 1st Earl Camden ( baptised 21 March 1714 &ndash 18 April 1794) Lord Chancellor of Great Britain 1714)
1796 - Johan Wilcke, Swedish physicist (b. Year 1714 ( MDCCXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1796 ( MDCCXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Johan Carl Wilcke was a Swedish Physicist. Wilcke was born in Wismar, son of a clergyman who in 1739 was appointed second pastor of the German 1732)
1802 - Erasmus Darwin, English physician and botanist (b. Year 1732 ( MDCCXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1802 ( MDCCCII) was a Common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Erasmus Darwin (12 December 1731&ndash18 April 1802 was an English Physician, natural philosopher physiologist inventor and poet 1731)
1873 - Justus von Liebig, German chemist (b. Year 1731 ( MDCCXXXI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1873 ( MDCCCLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Justus von Liebig ( May 12, 1803 &ndash April 18, 1873) was a German Chemist 1803)
1898 - Gustave Moreau, French painter (b. 1803 ( MDCCCIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1898 ( MDCCCXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Gustave Moreau ( April 6, 1826 &ndash April 18, 1898) was a French Symbolist painter. 1826)
1906 - Luis Martín, Spanish Superior-General of the Society of Jesus (b. For the game see 1826 (board game. Year 1826 ( MDCCCXXVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display Year 1906 ( MCMVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Luis Martín García ( 19 August 1846, Melgar de Fernamental Burgos, Spain - 18 April 1906, Rome, Italy was 1846)
1917 - Vladimir Serbsky, Russian psychiatrist (b. For the game see 1846 (board game. Year 1846 ( MDCCCXLVI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Vladimir Petrovich Serbskiy (Владимир Петрович Сербский, Bogorodsk — Moscow) was one of the founders of the Forensic psychiatry 1858)
1935 - Panait Istrati, Romanian writer (b. Year 1858 ( MDCCCLVIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1935 ( MCMXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Panait (sometimes rendered as Panaït) Istrati ( August 10 1884 &mdash April 18 1935) was a Romanian writer 1884)
1936 - Ottorino Respighi, Italian composer (b. Year 1884 ( MDCCCLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Year 1936 ( MCMXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. For the astronomer see Lorenzo Respighi (1824—1889 For the crater named after Lorenzo Respighi see Respighi (crater. 1879)
1942 - Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, American socialite (b. Year 1879 ( MDCCCLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1942 ( MCMXLII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney ( January 9 1875 &ndash April 18 1942) was an American sculptor art patron and collector and founder 1875)
1943 - Isoroku Yamamoto, Japanese admiral. Year 1875 ( MDCCCLXXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Fleet Admiral ( 4 April 1884 – 18 April 1943) was the Commander-in-chief of the Combined Fleet during World War II a (b. 1884)
1945 - John Ambrose Fleming, English physicist and engineer (b. Year 1884 ( MDCCCLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar Sir John Ambrose Fleming ( November 29, 1849 - April 18, 1945) was an English Electrical engineer and Physicist 1849)
1945 - Ernie Pyle, American journalist (b. Year 1849 ( MDCCCXLIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Ernest Taylor Pyle ( August 3 1900 &ndash April 18 1945) was an American Journalist who wrote as a roving correspondent 1900)
1945 - Prince William of Wied, sovereign Prince of Albania (b. Year 1900 ( MCM) was an exceptional Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar Prince William of Wied Prince of Albania (Wilhelm Friedrich Heinrich ( 26 March 1876 &ndash 18 April 1945) reigned briefly as sovereign 1876)
1947 - Josef Tiso, Slovakian leader (b. Year 1876 ( MDCCCLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Monsignor Jozef Tiso Th D ( October 13, 1887 – April 18, 1947) was a Slovak Politician of the 1887), Nazi collaborator and puppet ruler. Year 1887 ( MDCCCLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common
1949 - Will Hay, English comedian and actor (b. Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. William Thomson Hay ( 6 December 1888 &ndash 18 April 1949) was an English Comedian, Actor and amateur 1888)
1951 - António Óscar Carmona, 97^th Prime Minister of Portugal and 11^th President of Portugal (b. Year 1888 ( MDCCCLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1951 ( MCMLI) was a Common year starting on Monday. Events of 1951 January In Portugal, the post of Prime Minister ( Portuguese: primeiro-ministro, Pron. has been a Republic since 1910 the Head of state being the President, whose official title is President of the Portuguese Republic ( Presidente da 1869)
1955 - Albert Einstein, Nobel laureate (b. Year 1869 ( MDCCCLXIX) is a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1955 ( MCMLV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar) Albert Einstein ( German: ˈalbɐt ˈaɪ̯nʃtaɪ̯n; English: ˈælbɝt ˈaɪnstaɪn (14 March 1879 – 18 April 1955 was a German -born theoretical The Nobel Prize in Physics (Nobelpriset i fysik is awarded once a year by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. 1879)
1958 - Maurice Gamelin, French general (b. Year 1879 ( MDCCCLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Maurice Gustave Gamelin ( September 20, 1872 - April 18, 1958) was a French general 1872)
1963 - Meyer Jacobstein, American politician (b. Year 1872 ( MDCCCLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Meyer Jacobstein, ( January 25, 1880 - 18 April 1963) a Representative from New York was born in New York City 1880)
1964 - Ben Hecht, American writer (b. Year 1880 ( MDCCCLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Year 1964 ( MCMLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the 1964 Gregorian calendar. Ben Hecht (pronounced hekt) ( February 28, 1894 &ndash April 18, 1964) was an American screenwriter director producer playwright 1894)
1965 - Guillermo González Camarena, Mexican inventor (b. Year 1894 ( MDCCCXCIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. Guillermo González Camarena ( February 17, 1917 &ndash April 18, 1965) was a Mexican Engineer who was an inventor of a color-wheel 1917)
1967 - Karl Miller, German footballer (b. Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. Karl Miller ( October 2, 1913 – April 18, 1967) is a former German footballer. 1913)
1974 - Marcel Pagnol, French novelist, playwright and filmmaker (b. Year 1913 ( MCMXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Marcel Pagnol ( February 28, 1895 – April 18, 1974) was a French Novelist, Playwright, and Filmmaker 1895)
1976 - Mahmoud Younis, Suez Canal nationalization Engineer (b. Year 1895 ( MDCCCXCV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Engineer Mahmoud Younis ( April 12 1911 - April 18 1976) Suez Canal Nationalization Engineer on July 26 The Suez Canal is a Canal in Egypt. Opened in 1869 it allows Water transportation between Europe and Asia without circumnavigation 1911)
1988 - Pierre Desproges, French humorist (b. Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) Pierre Desproges ( May 9, 1939 - April 18, 1988) was a French Humorist. 1939)
1990 - Gory Guerrero, professional wrestler (b. Year 1939 ( MCMXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Salvador "Gory" Guerrero Quesada ( January 11, 1921 &ndash April 18, 1990 in Ray Arizona) was one of the premier 1921)
1992 - Benny Hill, British comedian (b. Year 1921 ( MCMXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1921 calendar of the Gregorian calendar Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Alfred Hawthorne Hill ( 21 January 1924 &ndash 19 April 1992) better known as Benny Hill, was a prolific English 1924)
1992 - Jason Relva, Friend of Mike Dirnt, former bassist for Pennywise, topic of song J.A.R. (b. Year 1924 ( MCMXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) " JAR " is a song by American Punk rock band Green Day. Mike Dirnt (born Michael Ryan Pritchard on May 4 1972 in Berkeley California) is the bassist and backing vocalist for the American Punk rock " JAR " is a song by American Punk rock band Green Day. 1978)
1993 - Masahiko Kimura, Japanese judoka (b. Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) Biography At age 16 after six years of judo Kimura was promoted to 4th dan 1917)
1995 - Arturo Frondizi, President of Argentina (b. Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 Arturo Frondizi Ercoli ( October 28, 1908 - April 18, 1995) was the President of Argentina between 1 May For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Argentina topics. 1908)
1996 - Brook Berringer, American football player (b. Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Brook Warren Berringer ( July 9, 1973 - April 18, 1996) was a Quarterback for the University of Nebraska football 1973)
1996 - Bernard Edwards, American record producer (b. Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. Bernard Edwards ( October 31 1952 – April 18 1996) born in Greenville North Carolina, was a Bass guitar player and 1952)
1998 - Terry Sanford, American politician (b. Year 1952 ( MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) James Terry Sanford (August 20 1917 – April 18 1998 was a United States politician and educator from North Carolina. 1917)
2002 - Thor Heyerdahl, Norwegian explorer (b. Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Thor Heyerdahl ( October 6, 1914 Larvik, Norway &ndash April 18, 2002 Colla Micheri, Italy) was a 1914)
2002 - Wahoo McDaniel, American football player and professional wrestler (b. Year 1914 ( MCMXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Edward "Wahoo" McDaniel ( June 19, 1938 - April 18, 2002) was a Choctaw - Chickasaw Native American 1938)
2003 - Edgar F. Codd, English computer scientist (b. Year 1938 ( MCMXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Edgar Frank "Ted" Codd ( August 23, 1923 – April 18, 2003) was a British computer scientist who while working 1923)
2004 - Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara, first Prime Minister of Fiji and President of Fiji (b. Year 1923 ( MCMXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara Kabakoro] GCMG KBE CF, ( May 6, 1920 &ndash April 18, 2004 As a former British colony, Fiji has largely adopted British political models and follows the Westminster, or Cabinet system of government in which the Fiji 's Head of State is the President of the Republic of the Fiji Islands. 1920)
2005 - Sam Mills, American football player (b. Year 1920 ( MCMXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display 1920 of the Gregorian calendar Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Samuel Davis "Sam" Mills Jr ( June 3, 1959 - April 18, 2005) was an American football Linebacker who played 1959)
2007 - Iccho Itoh, mayor of Nagasaki (b. The year 1959 ( MCMLIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. born, was the Mayor of the Japanese city of Nagasaki; he first took office in 1995 ( is the Capital and the largest city of Nagasaki Prefecture in Japan. 1945)

Holidays and observances

Iran - Army Day
Zimbabwe – Independence Day. Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar Several nations of the world hold an annual Armed Forces Day to recognize venerate and honor their Military forces See also Great Zimbabwe National Monument. For information about the March and June 2008 presidential elections see Zimbabwean presidential election An Independence Day is an annual celebration commemorating the Anniversary of a Nation 's assumption of independent Statehood, usually after ceasing

In the Roman Catholic Church:

Saint Apollonius (d. 185/6)
Saint Galdino (d. Saint Galdino della Sala (c 1096 – 18 April 1176) or Saint Galdinus (or Galdimus) is a Christian Saint from Milan 1176)
Saint Perfecto (d. Saint Perfectus (Santo Perfecto (died 850 was one of the Martyrs of Córdoba whose martyrdom was recorded by Saint Eulogius in the Memoriale sanctorum 850)
Saint Laserian
Saint Emma

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Events By Place Asia Emperor Montoku succeeds Emperor Nimmyō as Emperor of Japan. Saint Laserian (also known as Molaise was a 7th century missionry who worked in both Ireland and Scotland. Saint Emma or Hemma may refer to Saint Hemma of Gurk, c 980-1045 Austria Saint Emma of Lesum or Emma of Stiepel also

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