February 18

The February 18 ( Austrian and February ) is the 49th day of the Gregorian calendar, so stay 316 days ( 317 days in leap years ) 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 19th century
  • 3.2 19th century
  • 3.3 20th century
  • 3.4 21st century

Events

Politics and World Affairs

Economy

Science and Technology

Culture

Society

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

19th century

20th century

1901-1950

1951-2000

Died

Before the 19th century

  • 0453: Aelia Pulcheria, Byzantine regent and emperor wife
  • 0814: Angilbert, Frankish chaplain, diplomat and poet
  • 0999: Gregory V, Pope
  • 1126: Otto II, Duke of Olomouc and Brno
  • 1190: Otto the Rich, Margrave of Meissen
  • 1218: Berthold V, Duke of last Zahringen
  • 1221: Dietrich ( Meissen ), Margrave of Meissen
  • 1294: Kublai Khan, grandson of Genghis Khan and Mongol rulers
  • 1379: Albrecht II, Duke of Mecklenburg
  • 1397: Enguerrand VII de Coucy, Lord of Coucy
  • 1405: Timur, Mongol ruler and conqueror
  • 1455: Fra Angelico, Italian Dominicans and painter of the early Renaissance
  • 1478: George Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Clarence, son of Duke Richard of York
  • 1502: Hedwig Jagiellonica, Princess of Poland and Duchess of Bavaria -Landshut
  • 1535: Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa von Nettesheim, German polymath, theologian, jurist, physician and philosopher

19th century

20th century

21st Century

  • 2001: Hermann Adler, German writer and journalist
  • 2001: Balthus, Balthasar Klossowski de Rola actually, Polish- French painter
  • 2001: Dale Earnhardt, American NASCAR driver
  • 2003: Michel Graillier, French jazz pianist
  • 2003: Isser Harel, head of Israel's secret service
  • 2004: Johanna Olbrich, GDR spy
  • 2004: Jean Rouch, French film director
  • 2005: Robert R. Merhige Jr., American lawyer and federal judge
  • 2005: Harald Szeemann, Swiss curator
  • 2006: Sirr al - Chatim al - Khalifa al -Hasan, Sudanese Prime Minister and President
  • 2006: Laurel Hester, American police officer and gay activist
  • 2008: Raymond Kennedy, American writer
  • 2008: Alain Robbe- Grillet, French writer and filmmaker
  • 2008: KRH Sonderborg, German painter of the Informal
  • 2009: Franz Marischka, Austrian film director, screenwriter and actor
  • 2010: Ariel Ramírez, Argentine composer
  • 2011: Otto Amann, Austrian politician
  • 2012: Roald Edgar Aas, Norwegian speed skater
  • 2012: Thomas Langhoff, German theater director and theater manager
  • 2013: Otto Beisheim, German -Swiss entrepreneurs
  • 2013: Achim Brankačk, Sorbian choir director and author
  • 2013: Otfried Preußler, German children's author
  • 2014: Hermann Rieger, German physiotherapist
  • 2014: Bernd Noske, German drummer and singer

Holidays and observances

  • Religious observances Martin Luther, German monk, theologian and reformer ( Protestant)
  • St. Leo the Great, Roman theologian and church father, Bishop and Patron ( Orthodox)
  • St. Colman of Lindisfarne, Irish abbot, the monastery founder and Bishop (Catholic (not in Ireland) )
  • St. Maruthas, Roman physician and Bishop ( Orthodox)
  • Name Days Jimena
  • State Holidays and observances Gambia: independence from Great Britain (1965 )

More entries contains the list of commemorative and action days.

  • Day
  • Day in February
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