August 18

The August 18 is the 230th day of the Gregorian Calendar ( 231st in leap years), thus 135 days remain until the end of the year.

  • 2.1 Before the 19th century
  • 2.2 19th century
  • 2.3 20th century 2.3.1 1901-1950
  • 2.3.2 1951-2000
  • 3.1 Before the 20th century
  • 3.2 20th century
  • 3.3 21st century

Events

Politics and World Affairs

Economy

Science and Technology

Culture

Religion

Disasters

Minor accidents are listed in the sub- items of disaster.

Sports

Entries of Athletics world records are located under the respective discipline under Athletics.

Born

Before the 19th century

Antonio Salieri (* 1750)

Meriwether Lewis (* 1774)

Otto von Loeben (* 1786)

John Russell (* 1792)

19th century

20th century

1901-1950

1951-2000

Died

Before the 20th century

  • 0472: Ricimer, Germanic Patricius of Rome
  • 0849: Walahfrid Strabo, poet and theologian
  • 1095: Olaf I, King of Denmark

Ottone Visconti († 1295)

Alexander VI. († 1503)

Paul IV († 1599)

Franz Stephan († 1765 )

Johann Christian Polycarp Erxleben († 1777)

Honoré de Balzac († 1850)

20th century

21st Century

  • 2002: Helmut Körschgen amateur actor, who has worked on several films Helge Schneider
  • 2003: Dieter Roettger, German painter and graphic artist
  • 2004: Elmer Bernstein, American film music composer
  • 2006: Zdeněk Tylšar, Czech horn player and Professor
  • 2009: Hildegard Behrens, German opera singer
  • 2009: Kim Dae -jung, South Korean politician and Nobel Peace Prize
  • 2009: Hugo Loetscher, Swiss writer
  • 2010: Hal Connolly, American hammer thrower and Olympic champion
  • 2010: Sepp Daxenberger, German politicians
  • 2011: Wolf Dieter Ruppel, German radio journalist and editor
  • 2011: Ronny, German pop singer, composer and producer
  • 2012: Scott McKenzie, American singer
  • 2012: Werner Riepel, German actor, singer and radio speaker
  • 2013: Dezso Gyarmati, Hungarian water polo player and coach
  • 2013: Günther Metzger, German lawyer and politician

Holidays and observances

  • Name Days Claudia, Helena, Helene, Ilona

More entries contains the list of commemorative and action days.

  • Day
  • Day in August
August 2 August 3 August 4 August 5 August 6 August 7 August 8 August 9 August 10 August 11 August 12 August 13 August 14 August 15 August 16 August 17 August 19 August 20 August 21 August 22 August 23 August 24 August 25 August 26 August 28 August 29 August 30 August 31 1304 1308 1373 1392 1487 1572 Huguenot Henry IV of France 1590 Roanoke Colony 1690 Battle of Staffarda 1700 Peace of Travendal 1743 History of Russia History of Sweden Adolf Frederick, King of Sweden 1796 First Treaty of San Ildefonso French Directory 1807 Kassel 1866 North German Confederation 1870 1896 1900 1920 1934 Alcatraz Island 1939 1940 1944 Communist Party of Germany 1945 1949 Goslar September 1 1966 Tiananmen 1976 1988 1991 1888 1889 Daimler-Motoren-Gesellschaft 1947 Hanover 1959 Alec Issigonis 1960 1868 Solar eclipse of August 18, 1868 1877 Astronomer Asaph Hall Phobos (moon) 1903 Karl Jatho 1922 Wasserkuppe Hannover Vampyr 1932 Auguste Piccard Balloon (aircraft) 1933 1943 Sikorsky H-5 1969 Hurricane Debbie (1969) 1972 Space probe 1912 Der ferne Klang Franz Schreker 1930 Bloodhound The Bartered Bride (1932 film) 1962 1982 1634 Loudun 1830 2005 World Youth Day 1917 Great Thessaloniki Fire of 1917 1993 Lucerne 1300 1994 1902 Grazer AK 1414 1450 1494 Johannes Scheubel 1497 Francesco Canova da Milano 1552 1577 1596 1611 Marie Louise Gonzaga 1658 1683 Christian Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld 1685 Brook Taylor 1692 1705 1739 1745 1748 Pierre Sonnerat 1754 1755 1756 Louis Aloysius, Prince of Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Bartenstein 1766 1767 1770 1776 1782 Jean Baptiste Antoine Marcellin de Marbot 1785 Friedrich Wieck Jean Guillaume Auguste Lugol John Russell, 1st Earl Russell 1795 1800 Charles Francis Adams, Sr. 1810 1815 1817 1818 William Farquhar Barry 1819 1821 1828 1838 1839 Hugh Archibald Clarke 1841 1843 Moritz Brasch 1846 Robley Dunglison Evans 1847 1849 Benjamin Godard 1852 1854 1856 1857 1859 Anna Ancher 1860 1864 Gemma Bellincioni 1865 1867 1869 Ernst Graf zu Reventlow 1871 1872 Adolf Schmal Hugo Bettauer 1873 Leo Slezak 1875 Prithvi of Nepal 1878 Fritz Brun 1879 1880 Tilla Durieux 1881 Hermann Zilcher 1882 Hermann Liebmann Marcel Samuel-Rousseau 1883 James Papez 1885 1886 Karl Tewes Paul Bodmer 1887 Hermann Finsterlin 1890 Erich Kamke Maurice Podoloff 1892 Hal Foster 1893 Burleigh Grimes Frank Linke-Crawford Ernest MacMillan 1894 1895 Julijans Vaivods 1898 Werner Bruschke 1899 Pietro Belluschi Arne Borg Jean Guitton Franz Oppenhoff 1905 Peter Kreuder 1907 1908 Edgar Faure Else Frenkel-Brunswik Heinrich Hellwege Sam English 1909 1910 David F. Dodge 1911 Kurt Meisel Otto Ernst Remer 1913 Gaetano Kanizsa Romain Maes 1914 Andrea Leeds 1915 1916 Walter Linsenmaier 1918 Alexander Shelepin Cisco Houston Elsa Morante Hank Penny Shankar Dayal Sharma 1919 Wally Hickel Don Lamond Juan Soriano Shelley Winters Alain Robbe-Grillet Fritz Umgelter 1923 Rudolf Schulten 1924 1925 1926 Johnny Boyd 1927 Marvin Harris Rosalynn Carter John Rhodes (racing driver) 1928 Sonny Til 1929 Jimmy Davies Wolfgang Ullmann 1931 Hans Tietmeyer Hans van Mierlo Bill Bennett Luc Montagnier Just Fontaine Manfred Steinbach 1935 Hifikepunye Pohamba Rafer Johnson 1936 1937 1938 Dieter Engelhardt Giorgio Ferrini Marita Lorenz Johnny Preston 1941 Mohamed Ghannouchi 1942 Sabine Sinjen Carl Wayne Edwin Hawkins Gianni Rivera Karin Stanek Martin Mull Roberto Rosato James Michel Karim Pakradouni 1946 Eleonore Weisgerber 1948 Fusanosuke Natsume 1952 Lowell Lewis Markus Meckel Patrick Swayze Ricardo Villa 1953 1954 Umberto Guidoni 1955 Gerard Nijboer 1956 1957 Carole Bouquet Denis Leary 1958 Didier Auriol Madeleine Stowe Sergei Treshchov 1961 Timothy Geithner Johann Passler Adam Storke Ralf Haber 1963 Heino Ferch 1964 1965 Sarita Choudhury 1967 Uwe Alzen Emma Amos (actress) Beate Koch 1968 Dan Peters Edward Norton Lars Leese 1970 Malcolm-Jamal Warner 1971 Aphex Twin Patrik Andersson 1973 1974 Andrej Klimovets 1975 Michael Greis Tom Malchow 1977 Mizuo Peck 1978 1979 Selena Silver 1980 Choi Min-Ho Yannick Bertrand 1981 Francisco Javier Abad Dimitris Salpingidis Florian Kringe 1983 Georgina Bardach Kris Boyd 1984 1985 Barbara Abart Inge Dekker 1986 Patrick Amoah 1987 1995 Parker McKenna Posey 1227 1267 1276 Pope Adrian V 1320 1458 1502 Knut Alvsson Pope Alexander VI 1541 Henry IV, Duke of Saxony 1559 1563 1600 1613 Giovanni Artusi 1615 1620 1631 1635 1642 Guido Reni 1652 Florimond de Beaune 1727 1761 1809 Matthew Boulton 1811 1812 Jean-Joseph Rodolphe 1842 1861 Jonker Afrikaner 1884 1891 Louis Paulsen Albert Samain 1904 John Kerr (physicist) Otto Stoll Hans Jeschonnek Leonhard Frank Max Fabiani Ben Stom Paule Maurice Laura Clifford Barney Robert Russell Bennett Anita Loos Nikolaus Pevsner Frederick Ashton 1989 Imre Németh 1990 1992 John Sturges Martin Cahill Richard Laurence Millington Synge 1999 Alfred Bickel 1997 Helene (name)
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