April 18th, 1479

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Born on April 18th, 1479 – Weekday, Age & Zodiac
Age in days, weeks and months
What happened on April 18th?
Birthdays of famous people
Public holidays on April 18th
Date as a Roman numeral / digit
Calendar (April 1479)

Born on April 18th, 1479

Weekday

Friday

April 18th, 1479 was a Friday.

Age

545

People born on April 18th, 1479 (assuming the person is still alive) would have turned 545 years old this year (2024).

Zodiac

♈

Aries (The Ram)

March 21st, 1479 - April 20th, 1479

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 199,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 927 days, exactly on November 16th, 2026, people who were born on April 18th, 1479 will be 200,000 days old!

199,073 Days

28,439 Weeks

6,540 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

Seconds

Minutes

Hours

What happened on April 18th?

April 18th, 2019

The United States Department of Justice released a redacted version of the Mueller report about the investigation of Russian influence on the U.S. presidential election to Congress and the public.

April 18th, 2007

A ladle spilled 30 tonnes (33 tons) of molten steel in a factory in Liaoning, China, killing 32 workers.

April 18th, 1996

Operation Grapes of Wrath: Israeli forces shelled Qana, Lebanon, killing at least 100 civilians and injuring more than 110 others at a United Nations compound.

April 18th, 1980

Robert Mugabe (pictured) became the first prime minister of Zimbabwe, beginning a 37-year period in power.

April 18th, 1958

Controversial American poet Ezra Pound was released from St. Elizabeths Hospital, a psychiatric hospital in Washington, D.C., in which he had been incarcerated for twelve years.

April 18th, 1949

The Republic of Ireland Act 1948 came into force, declaring Ireland a republic and terminating its membership in the British Commonwealth of Nations.

April 18th, 1946

The final session of the League of Nations concluded in Geneva, with delegates agreeing to transfer much of its assets to the United Nations.

April 18th, 1938

Superman, created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster of DC Comics, made his debut in Action Comics #1, the first true superhero comic book.

April 18th, 1915

World War I: Hit by ground fire, French aviation pioneer Roland Garros (pictured) landed his aircraft behind enemy lines and was taken prisoner.

April 18th, 1775

American Revolutionary War: Colonists Paul Revere and William Dawes, later joined by Samuel Prescott, began a midnight ride to warn residents of Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts, about the impending arrival of British troops.

April 18th, 1689

Glorious Revolution: Provincial militia and citizens in Boston revolted, arresting officials of the Dominion of New England.

April 18th, 1881

The painted ceilings of the Natural History Museum, London, were unveiled when the building opened its doors to the public.

April 18th, 2018

Anti-government protests start in Nicaragua.

April 18th, 1988

In Israel John Demjanjuk is sentenced to death for war crimes committed in World War II, although the verdict is later overturned.

April 18th, 1980

The town of Elmore City, Oklahoma holds its first dance in the town’s history.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on April 18th

Same Day
Who's birthday is on April 18th?

Lucrezia Borgia

Spanish-Italian duchess-consort of Ferrara, Modena and Reggio (1480-1519)

*April 18th, 1480, Subiaco †June 24th, 1519, Ferrara

Jean Guillou

French composer, organist, pianist

*April 18th, 1930, Angers †January 26th, 2019, Paris

Martina Müller

Association football player

*April 18th, 1980, Kassel

Catrin Striebeck

German actress

*April 18th, 1966, Vienna

Jessy Rameik

German actor, singer and voice actor

*April 18th, 1934, Riga †August 31st, 2018, Berlin

David Tennant

Scottish actor (born 1971)

*April 18th, 1971, Bathgate

Eric Roberts

American actor

*April 18th, 1956, Biloxi

Carl Gilliard

American actor, producer

*April 18th, 1958, Chicago

David Ricardo

British political economist, broker and politician (1772-1823)

*April 18th, 1772, London †September 11th, 1823, Gatcombe Park

Thomas Kristl

German association football player and manager

*April 18th, 1963, Regensburg

Hayley Mills

British actress

*April 18th, 1946, Marylebone

Friedrich Bogislav von Tauentzien

Prussian general

*April 18th, 1710, Tawęcino †March 21st, 1791, Wrocław

Clive Revill

New Zealand actor

*April 18th, 1930, Wellington

Robert Hooks

Actor, producer and activist

*April 18th, 1937, Washington, D.C.

Richard Harding Davis

Journalist, war correspondent, novelist, short story writer

*April 18th, 1864, Philadelphia †April 11th, 1916, New York City

Michael D. Higgins

President of Ireland since 2011

*April 18th, 1941, Limerick

Charles Pasqua

French politician

*April 18th, 1927, Grasse †June 29th, 2015, Suresnes

Gavin Creel

American actor and singer

*April 18th, 1976, Findlay

James Woods

American actor

*April 18th, 1947, Vernal

Xiye Bastida

Mexican-Chilean climate activist and member of the indigenous Mexican Otomi-Toltec nation

*April 18th, 2002, Atlacomulco Municipality

Same year
Born in 1479

Ferdinand Magellan

Portuguese explorer in the service of Spain

*November 30th, 1479, Ponte da Barca †April 27th, 1521, Mactan

Juana I of Castile

Queen of Castile from 1504 and of Aragon from 1516

*November 6th, 1479, Toledo †April 12th, 1555, Tordesillas

Vasili III of Moscow

Grand Prince of Moscow from 1505 to 1533

*March 25th, 1479, Moscow †December 3rd, 1533, Moscow

Lazarus Spengler

German hymnwriter

*March 13th, 1479, Nuremberg †September 7th, 1534, Nuremberg

John Gage

English courtier during the Tudor period

*October 28th, 1479, Burstow †April 18th, 1556, Firle Place

Giuliano de' Medici, Duke of Nemours

Italian nobleman, the third son of Lorenzo the Magnificent (1479-1516)

*March 12th, 1479, Florence †March 17th, 1516, Florence

Lisa del Giocondo

Subject of the Mona Lisa

*June 15th, 1479, Florence †July 25th, 1542, Florence

Joan Gascó

Spanish painter (1480-1529)

*November 30th, 1479, Tafalla †November 30th, 1528, Vic

Bogdan III the One-Eyed

Voivode of Moldavia

*March 9th, 1479, Huși †April 20th, 1517, Huși

Guru Amar Das

The third Guru of Sikhism

*May 5th, 1479, Amritsar †September 1st, 1574, Goindwal Sahib

Pompeo Colonna

Catholic cardinal

*May 12th, 1479, Rome †June 28th, 1532, Naples

Catherine of York

English princess

*August 14th, 1479, Eltham Palace †November 15th, 1527, Tiverton

Johann Cochlaeus

German humanist

*January 10th, 1479, Wendelstein †January 11th, 1552, Wrocław

Ippolito d'Este

Catholic cardinal

*March 20th, 1479, Ferrara †September 3rd, 1520, Ferrara

Duke Heinrich V, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin

Duke of Mecklenburg

*May 3rd, 1479, Schwerin †February 6th, 1552, Schwerin

Vallabha

Hindu philosopher and founder of Pushtimarg, a Vaishnav Hindu sect

*January 1st, 1479, Champaran, Chhattisgarh †January 1st, 1531, Varanasi

Giglio Gregorio Giraldi

Italian poet

*June 13th, 1479, Ferrara †January 31st, 1552, Ferrara

Celio Calcagnini

Italian humanist

*September 17th, 1479, Ferrara †April 24th, 1541, Ferrara

Veit Werner von Zimmern

*June 15th, 1479, Messkirch †April 25th, 1499, Sulz am Neckar

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on April 18th

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on April 18th.

Victory over the Teutonic Knights in the Battle of the Ice (Russia; Julian Calendar)

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Days_of_Military_Honour

World Amateur Radio Day

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Amateur_Radio_Union

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

XVIII.IV.MCDLXXIX

18.4.1479

Legend

M = 1000

CD = 400

L = 50

X = 10

IX = 9

V = 5

IV = 4

I = 1

Leap year

No: With 365 days 1479 is a normal year and no leap year.

Calendar
April 1479

April 1479

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14		1	2	3	4	5	6
15	7	8	9	10	11	12	13
16	14	15	16	17	18	19	20
17	21	22	23	24	25	26	27
18	28	29	30

w#	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa	Su
14		1	2	3	4	5	6
15	7	8	9	10	11	12	13
16	14	15	16	17	18	19	20
17	21	22	23	24	25	26	27
18	28	29	30

w#	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa	Su
14		1	2	3	4	5	6
15	7	8	9	10	11	12	13
16	14	15	16	17	18	19	20
17	21	22	23	24	25	26	27
18	28	29	30

April 18th, 1479

Born on April 18th, 1479

Weekday

Friday

Age

Zodiac

♈

Aries (The Ram)

Age in days, weeks and months Wow, over 199,000 days old!

199,073 Days

28,439 Weeks

6,540 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

Seconds

Minutes

Hours

What happened on April 18th?

The United States Department of Justice released a redacted version of the Mueller report about the investigation of Russian influence on the U.S. presidential election to Congress and the public.

A ladle spilled 30 tonnes (33 tons) of molten steel in a factory in Liaoning, China, killing 32 workers.

Operation Grapes of Wrath: Israeli forces shelled Qana, Lebanon, killing at least 100 civilians and injuring more than 110 others at a United Nations compound.

Robert Mugabe (pictured) became the first prime minister of Zimbabwe, beginning a 37-year period in power.

Controversial American poet Ezra Pound was released from St. Elizabeths Hospital, a psychiatric hospital in Washington, D.C., in which he had been incarcerated for twelve years.

The Republic of Ireland Act 1948 came into force, declaring Ireland a republic and terminating its membership in the British Commonwealth of Nations.

The final session of the League of Nations concluded in Geneva, with delegates agreeing to transfer much of its assets to the United Nations.

Superman, created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster of DC Comics, made his debut in Action Comics #1, the first true superhero comic book.

World War I: Hit by ground fire, French aviation pioneer Roland Garros (pictured) landed his aircraft behind enemy lines and was taken prisoner.

American Revolutionary War: Colonists Paul Revere and William Dawes, later joined by Samuel Prescott, began a midnight ride to warn residents of Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts, about the impending arrival of British troops.

Glorious Revolution: Provincial militia and citizens in Boston revolted, arresting officials of the Dominion of New England.

The painted ceilings of the Natural History Museum, London, were unveiled when the building opened its doors to the public.

Anti-government protests start in Nicaragua.

In Israel John Demjanjuk is sentenced to death for war crimes committed in World War II, although the verdict is later overturned.

The town of Elmore City, Oklahoma holds its first dance in the town’s history.

Birthdays ... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on April 18th

Same Day Who's birthday is on April 18th?

Same year Born in 1479

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on April 18th

Apollonius the Apologist

Corebus

Cyril VI of Constantinople (Eastern Orthodox Church)

Eleutherius and Antia

Galdino della Sala

Molaise of Leighlin

Perfectus

April 18 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Army Day (Iran)

Coma Patients' Day (Poland)

Friend's Day (Brazil)

Independence Day (Zimbabwe)

International Day For Monuments and Sites

Invention Day (Japan)