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April 18
(Redirected from 18 April)
April 18 is the 108th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (109th in leap years). There are 257 days remaining.
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1500-1899
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Births
1400-1899
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1480 - Lucrezia Borgia, Renaissance ruler and daughter of Pope Alexander VI (d. 1519)
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1590 - Ahmed I, Ottoman Emperor (d. 1617)
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1605 - Giacomo Carissimi, Baroque era composer
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1819 - Franz von Suppé, Croatian - Austrian composer (d. 1895)
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1857 - Clarence Darrow, attorney (d. 1938)
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1864 - Richard Harding Davis, author (d. 1916)
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1874 - Ivana Brlic-Mazuranic, Croat writer (d. 1938)
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1880 - Sam Crawford, Baseball Hall of Famer (d. 1968)
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1882 - Leopold Stokowski, English conductor (d. 1977)
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1888 - Duffy Lewis, Major League Baseball player (d. 1979)
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1893 - Jo Swerling , writer (d. 1964)
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1897 - Ardito Desio, Italian topographer and mountaineer (d. 2001)
1900-1999
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1901 - László Németh , author (d. 1975)
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1902 - Giuseppe Pella, former Prime Minister of Italy (d. 1981)
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1904 - Pigmeat Markham, comedian (d. 1981)
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1921 - Jean Richard, actor (d. 2001)
- 1921 - Barbara Hale , actress
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1928 - Otto Piene , painter
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1940 - Robert N. Kucey, author
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1946 - Hayley Mills, actress
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1947 - James Woods, actor
- 1947 - Kathy Acker, author
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1949 - Geoff Bodine, automobile racer
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1954 - Rick Moranis, comedian
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1956 - Anna Kathryn Holbrook, soap opera actress
- 1956 - Melody Thomas Scott, soap opera actress
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1961 - Jane Leeves, actress
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1963 - Conan O'Brien, comedian
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1966 - Trine Hattestad, javelin thrower
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1969 - Princess Sayako of Japan's Imperial Family
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1979 - Michael Bradley, NBA basketball player
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1983 - Miguel Cabrera, MLBbaseball player
Deaths
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1674 - John Graunt, statistician
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1689 - George Jeffreys, British Chief Justice, presided over the Bloody Assizes (b. 1648)
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1873 - Justus von Liebig, chemist (b. 1803)
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1945 - Ernie Pyle, American journalist (b. 1900)
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1964 - Ben Hecht, playwright, screenwriter (b. 1894)
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1955 - Albert Einstein, scientist (b. 1879)
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1996 - Piet Hein, mathematician, inventor (b. 1905)
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2002 - Thor Heyerdahl, Norwegian explorer on the Kon-Tiki expedition (b. 1914)
- 2002 - Wahoo McDaniel, American football player, wrestler (b. 1938)
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2003 - Edgar F. Codd, Founder of theory of relational databases (b. 1923)
- 2003 - Daijiro Kato, Japanese motorcycle racer (b. 1976)
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2004 - Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara, first Prime Minister and later President of Fiji (b. 1920)
Holidays and observances
April 17 - April 19 - March 18 - May 18 -- listing of all days
Last updated: 02-08-2005 11:13:37
Last updated: 05-03-2005 17:50:55
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