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  1. Born on May 18th, 1765 – Weekday, Age & Zodiac
  2. Age in days, weeks and months
  3. What happened on May 18th?
  4. Birthdays of famous people
  5. Public holidays on May 18th
  6. Date as a Roman numeral / digit
  7. Calendar (May 1765)

Born on May 18th, 1765

Weekday

Saturday

May 18th, 1765 was a Saturday.

Age

258

People born on May 18th, 1765 will turn 259 this year (2024), in exactly 19 days .

Zodiac

♉

Taurus (The Bull)

April 21st, 1765 - May 21st, 1765

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 94,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 421 days, exactly on June 24th, 2025, people who were born on May 18th, 1765 will be 95,000 days old!

94,579 Days

13,511 Weeks

3,107 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

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What happened on May 18th?

The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion May 18th, 2005

The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion publicly debuted at the Electronic Entertainment Expo.
Sri Lanka Army May 18th, 2009

The Sri Lanka Army killed Velupillai Prabhakaran, the leader and founder of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, to bring an end to the 26-year Sri Lankan Civil War.
Federal Parliament of Nepal May 18th, 2006

The Parliament of Nepal unanimously voted to strip King Gyanendra of many of his powers.
Republic of Ireland May 18th, 1996

Ireland won the Eurovision song contest for the seventh time, the highest number of wins for any country before Sweden tied it in 2023.
Smiling Buddha May 18th, 1974

India conducted its first nuclear test explosion at Pokhran, the first confirmed nuclear test by a nation outside the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council.
Eli Cohen May 18th, 1965

Eli Cohen, a spy who is credited with gathering significant intelligence used by Israel during the Six-Day War, was publicly hanged in Syria.
Operation Passage to Freedom May 18th, 1955

Operation Passage to Freedom, the evacuation of 310,000 Vietnamese civilians, soldiers and non-Vietnamese members of the French Army from communist North Vietnam to South Vietnam following the end of the First Indochina War, ended.
First Indochina War May 18th, 1952

First Indochina War: Viet Minh forces overran a French and Laotian garrison at Muong Khoua, leaving only four survivors.
Deportation of the Crimean Tatars May 18th, 1944

The Soviet Union forcibly deported hundreds of thousands of Crimean Tatars to the Uzbek SSR and elsewhere in the country.
Sada Abe May 18th, 1936

In a crime that captivated Japan, Sada Abe (pictured) strangled her lover, cut off his genitals, and carried them around with her for several days until her arrest.
Franklin D. Roosevelt May 18th, 1933

U.S. president Franklin D. Roosevelt signed an act establishing the Tennessee Valley Authority to stimulate the economic development of the Tennessee Valley, a region particularly impacted by the Great Depression.
Board of education May 18th, 1927

Disgruntled school board treasurer Andrew Kehoe set off explosives with timers and a rifle (aftermath pictured), causing the Bath School disaster in the Bath Consolidated School in Michigan, killing 44 people in the deadliest mass murder in a school in United States history.
American Civil War May 18th, 1863

American Civil War: General Ulysses S. Grant led his Army of the Tennessee across the Big Black River in preparation for the Siege of Vicksburg.
1695 Linfen earthquake May 18th, 1695

An earthquake measuring .mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}Ms7.8 struck Shanxi Province in northern China, resulting in at least 52,600 deaths.
Matins of Bruges May 18th, 1302

Armed insurrectionists massacred the occupying French garrison in Bruges, Flanders, killing approximately 2,000 people.

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

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

Massimo Girotti: Age & Birthday 84
Massimo Girotti

Italian actor (1918-2003)

*May 18th, 1918, Mogliano †January 5th, 2003, Rome
John Paul II: Age & Birthday 84
John Paul II

264th pope of the Catholic Church

*May 18th, 1920, Wadowice †April 2nd, 2005, Apostolic Palace
74
Hermann Diels

German classical scholar (1848–1922)

*May 18th, 1848, Biebrich †June 4th, 1922, Dahlem
52
Ludwig Adolf Wilhelm von Lützow

Prussian lieutenant-general

*May 18th, 1782, Berlin †December 6th, 1834, Berlin
35
Megumi Taruno

Badminton player

*May 18th, 1988, Fukuoka Prefecture
Heinz-Harald Frentzen: Age & Birthday 56
Heinz-Harald Frentzen

German racing driver

*May 18th, 1967, Mönchengladbach
Bertrand Russell: Age & Birthday 97
Bertrand Russell

British philosopher and logician (1872–1970)

*May 18th, 1872, Trellech †February 2nd, 1970, Plas Penrhyn
71
Rigobert Günther

German historian of classical antiquity (1928-2000)

*May 18th, 1928, Magdeburg †April 2nd, 2000, Leipzig
31
Luke Black

Serbian singer-songwriter (born 1992)

*May 18th, 1992, Čačak
Ben Feringa: Age & Birthday 72
Ben Feringa

Dutch Nobel laureate in chemistry

*May 18th, 1951, Barger-Compascuum
Peter Grünberg: Age & Birthday 78
Peter Grünberg

German physicist, and Nobel Prize in Physics laureate (1939-2018)

*May 18th, 1939, Plzeň †April 7th, 2018, Jülich
Robert Morse: Age & Birthday 90
Robert Morse

American actor

*May 18th, 1931, Newton †April 20th, 2022, Los Angeles
Walter Gropius: Age & Birthday 86
Walter Gropius

German-American architect (1883–1969)

*May 18th, 1883, Berlin †July 5th, 1969, Boston
Nathaniel Parker: Age & Birthday 61
Nathaniel Parker

British actor

*May 18th, 1962, London
Frank Capra: Age & Birthday 94
Frank Capra

Italian-born American film director (1897–1991)

*May 18th, 1897, Bisacquino †September 3rd, 1991, La Quinta
65
Francesco Maria Piave

Italian librettist

*May 18th, 1810, Murano †March 5th, 1876, Milan
67
Joseph Appel

Austrian numismatist

*May 18th, 1767, Vienna †December 4th, 1834, Vienna
Alexandria Villaseñor: Age & Birthday 18
Alexandria Villaseñor

American climate activist

*May 18th, 2005, Davis
Chow Yun-fat: Age & Birthday 68
Chow Yun-fat

Hong Kong actor

*May 18th, 1955, Hong Kong
68
Pierre Balmain

French fashion designer (1914–1982)

*May 18th, 1914, Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne †June 29th, 1982, Neuilly-sur-Seine

Same year
Born in 1765

William IV: Age & Birthday 71
William IV

King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and of Hanover from 1830 to 1837

*August 21st, 1765, Buckingham Palace †June 20th, 1837, Windsor Castle
Gregory XVI: Age & Birthday 80
Gregory XVI

Pope of the Catholic Church from 1831 to 1846

*September 18th, 1765, Belluno †June 1st, 1846, Rome
Robert Fulton: Age & Birthday 49
Robert Fulton

American engineer and inventor (1765–1815)

*November 14th, 1765, Little Britain Township †February 24th, 1815, New York City
78
Jean-Baptiste Drouet, Comte d'Erlon

Marshal of France (1765-1844)

*July 29th, 1765, Reims †January 25th, 1844, Paris
72
Thomas Attwood

English composer and organist (1765-1838)

*November 23rd, 1765, London †March 24th, 1838, London
68
Nicéphore Niépce

French inventor and photographer (1765-1833)

*March 7th, 1765, Chalon-sur-Saône †July 5th, 1833, Saint-Loup-de-Varennes
Jean Gabriel Marchand: Age & Birthday 85
Jean Gabriel Marchand

French general

*December 10th, 1765, L'Albenc †January 12th, 1851, Saint-Ismier
Johann Friedrich Pfaff: Age & Birthday 59
Johann Friedrich Pfaff

German mathematician (1765-1825)

*December 22nd, 1765, Stuttgart †April 21st, 1825, Halle (Saale)
Domingo Matheu: Age & Birthday 65
Domingo Matheu

Argentine politician and businessman (1765-1831)

*August 4th, 1765, Mataró †March 28th, 1831, Buenos Aires
Félix de Beaujour: Age & Birthday 70
Félix de Beaujour

French diplomat, politician, historian, and French ambassador to the United States (1765-1836)

*December 28th, 1765, Callas †July 1st, 1836, Paris
Johann Friedrich Abegg: Age & Birthday 75
Johann Friedrich Abegg

Professor of theology

*November 30th, 1765, Roxheim †December 16th, 1840, Heidelberg
Richard Westall: Age & Birthday 71
Richard Westall

English painter (1765-1836)

*January 2nd, 1765, Norwich †December 4th, 1836, London
56
Paolo Ruffini

Italian mathematician and physician (1765-1845)

*September 22nd, 1765, Valentano †May 10th, 1822, Modena
Ray Greene: Age & Birthday 83
Ray Greene

US Senator and Rhode Island Attorney General (1765-1849)

*February 2nd, 1765, Warwick †January 11th, 1849, Warwick
Christiane Vulpius: Age & Birthday 51
Christiane Vulpius

Mistress and wife of Goethe

*June 1st, 1765, Weimar †June 6th, 1816, Weimar
Sylvestre François Lacroix: Age & Birthday 78
Sylvestre François Lacroix

French mathematician (1765-1843)

*April 28th, 1765, Paris †May 24th, 1843, Paris
Emma, Lady Hamilton: Age & Birthday 49
Emma, Lady Hamilton

Mistress of Lord Nelson (1765-1815)

*April 26th, 1765, Neston †January 15th, 1815, Calais
Jean Conan: Age & Birthday 69
Jean Conan

French poet (1765-1834)

*September 3rd, 1765, Guingamp †December 18th, 1834
50
Václav Thám

Czech playwright and actor

*October 26th, 1765, Prague †January 1st, 1816, Galicia
François-Antoine Jecker: Age & Birthday 68
François-Antoine Jecker
*November 14th, 1765, Hirtzfelden †September 30th, 1834, Montgeron

Birthdays of famous people

Adele: Age & BirthdayStephen Barclay: Age & BirthdayCarrie Henn: Age & BirthdayJan Tore Sanner: Age & BirthdayChukwuma Akabueze: Age & BirthdayMa Jin: Age & BirthdayMatti Geschonneck: Age & BirthdayJohanna Goliszewski: Age & BirthdayKarl Marx: Age & BirthdayKjell Bækkelund: Age & Birthday

Public holidays on May 18th

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

Ælfgifu of Shaftesbury
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ælfgifu_of_Shaftesbury
Eric IX of Sweden
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_IX_of_Sweden
Felix of Cantalice
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felix_of_Cantalice
Pope John I
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_John_I
Venantius of Camerino
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venantius_of_Camerino
May 18 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/May_18_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)
Baltic Fleet Day (Russia)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Russia
Day of Remembrance of Crimean Tatar genocide (Ukraine)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deportation_of_the_Crimean_Tatars
Independence Day (Somaliland) (unrecognized)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Independence_Day_(Somaliland)
International Museum Day
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Museum_Day
National Speech Pathologist Day (United States)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speech–language_pathology
Mullivaikkal Remembrance Day (Sri Lankan Tamils)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mullivaikkal_Remembrance_Day
Revival, Unity, and Poetry of Magtymguly Day (Turkmenistan)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Turkmenistan
Teacher's Day (Syria)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Teachers'_Days
Victory Day (Sri Lanka)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Remembrance_Day_(Sri_Lanka)
Remembrance Day (Sri Lanka)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Remembrance_Day_(Sri_Lanka)

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

XVIII.V.MDCCLXV

18.5.1765

Legend

M = 1000D = 500C = 100L = 50X = 10V = 5I = 1

Leap year

No: With 365 days 1765 is a normal year and no leap year.

Calendar
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18 12345
19 6789101112
20 13141516171819
21 20212223242526
22 2728293031

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