Born on October 18th, 1524
Weekday
Saturday
October 18th, 1524 was a Saturday.
Zodiac
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Libra (The Scales)
September 24th, 1524 - October 23rd, 1524
Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 182,000 days old!
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 550 days, exactly on October 31st, 2025, people who were born on October 18th, 1524 will be 183,000 days old!
182,450 Days
26,064 Weeks
5,994 Months
... in seconds, minutes and hours
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What happened on October 18th?
Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on October 18th
Same Day
Who's birthday is on October 18th?
65 Klaus Kinski
German actor (1926–1991)
*October 18th, 1926, Sopot †November 23rd, 1991, Lagunitas-Forest Knolls
Anna Jagiellon
Queen regnant of Poland and Grand Duchess of Lithuania
*October 18th, 1523, Kraków †September 9th, 1596, Warsaw.jpg "Zac Efron")
75 Gary Austin
American theatre director (1941-2017)
*October 18th, 1941, Duncan †April 1st, 2017, Los Angeles
81 Henri Bergson
French philosopher (1859–1941)
*October 18th, 1859, Paris †January 4th, 1941, Paris
77 Lucas Bacmeister
German theologian and university teacher (1530-1608)
*October 18th, 1530, Lüneburg †July 9th, 1608, RostockHeinrich von Kleist
German poet, dramatist, novelist and short story writer (1777–1811)
*October 18th, 1777, Frankfurt (Oder) †November 21st, 1811, Kleiner Wannsee
63 Jean-Claude Van Damme
Belgian actor and martial artist
*October 18th, 1960, Berchem-Sainte-Agathe - Sint-Agatha-Berchem.jpg "Chuck Berry")
90 Chuck Berry
American musician (1926–2017)
*October 18th, 1926, St. Louis †March 18th, 2017, St. Charles.jpg "Joe Morton")
69 Zhu Xi
Chinese historian, Neoconfucian philosopher, poet, and politician during the Song dynasty (1130–1200)
*October 18th, 1130, Youxi County †April 23rd, 1200, People's Republic of China
67 Huell Howser
American television personality (1945-2013)
*October 18th, 1945, Gallatin †January 7th, 2013, Palm Springs.jpg "Freida Pinto")
Michael Beuther
German historian (1522-1587)
*October 18th, 1522, Karlstadt am Main †October 27th, 1587, Strasbourg
88 Félix Houphouët-Boigny
Doctor, Ivorian politician, first president of Côte d'Ivoire (1905-1993)
*October 18th, 1905, N’Gokro †December 7th, 1993, Yamoussoukro
70 Ntozake Shange
African American writer and performance artist (1948-2018)
*October 18th, 1948, Trenton †October 27th, 2018, Bowie.jpg "Laci Green")
34 Laci Green
American YouTuber, video blogger, sex educator, and activist.
*October 18th, 1989, UtahSame year
Born in 1524
Giovanni da Palestrina
Italian Renaissance composer (c. 1525–1594)
*November 30th, 1524, Palestrina †February 2nd, 1594, RomeSelim II
11th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1566 to 1574
*May 28th, 1524, Istanbul †December 9th, 1574, Istanbul
60 Giovanni Francesco Commendone
Catholic cardinal (1523-1585)
*March 17th, 1524, Venice †December 26th, 1584, Padua
59 Thomas Erastus
Swiss Calvinist theologian and physician
*September 7th, 1524, Baden †December 31st, 1583, Basel
62 Johannes Vischer
German physician and university teacher
*December 19th, 1524, Wemding †April 21st, 1587, TübingenPierre de Ronsard
French poet (1524-1585)
*September 11th, 1524, La Possonnière Castle †December 27th, 1585, La Riche
Abdias Praetorius
German theologian (1524-1573)
*March 28th, 1524, Salzwedel †January 9th, 1573, Lutherstadt WittenbergFrancisco Vallés
Spanish physician (1524-1592)
*October 4th, 1524, Covarrubias †September 20th, 1592, BurgosCharles, Cardinal of Lorraine
French Catholic cardinal of the House of Guise (1524-1574)
*February 17th, 1524, Joinville †December 26th, 1574, AvignonAlbrecht Giese
Danzig politician (1524-1580)
*February 10th, 1524, Gdańsk †August 1st, 1580, GdańskElizabeth of Denmark, Duchess of Mecklenburg
Duchess consort of Mecklenburg
*October 14th, 1524, Denmark †October 15th, 1586, GedserMichael Teuber
German jurist (1524-1586)
*August 15th, 1524, Lutherstadt Eisleben †September 15th, 1586, Lutherstadt WittenbergOttavio Farnese
Duke of Parma (1524-1586)
*October 9th, 1524, Valentano †September 18th, 1586, ParmaLorenzo Zacchia
Italian painter and engraver (1524-1587)
*December 27th, 1524, Lucca †November 30th, 1586Birthdays of famous people
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Public holidays on October 18th
Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on October 18th.
Alaska Day (Alaska, United States)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_DayPeter of Alcantara, can also be celebrated on October 19.
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_of_AlcántaraOctober 18 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/October_18_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)Independence Day (Azerbaijan), celebrates the independence of Azerbaijan from the Soviet Union in 1991.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Independence_Day_(Azerbaijan,_28_May)Necktie Day (Croatia)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NecktiePersons Day (Canada)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persons_DayWorld Menopause Day
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Menopause_SocietyDate as a Roman numeral / digit
18.10.1524
Legend
| M = 1000 | D = 500 | X = 10 | V = 5 | IV = 4 | I = 1 |
Leap year
Yes: 1524 is a leap year, therefore has a 29th of February with an additional leap day and a total of 366 days (instead of the usual 365 days in a normal year).