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  1. Born on August 18th, 1769 – Weekday, Age & Zodiac
  2. Age in days, weeks and months
  3. What happened on August 18th?
  4. Birthdays of famous people
  5. Public holidays on August 18th
  6. Date as a Roman numeral / digit
  7. Calendar (August 1769)

Born on August 18th, 1769

Weekday

Friday

August 18th, 1769 was a Friday.

Age

254

People born on August 18th, 1769 will turn 255 this year (2024), in exactly 121 days .

Zodiac

♌

Leo (The Lion)

July 23rd, 1769 - August 23rd, 1769

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 93,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 984 days, exactly on December 29th, 2026, people who were born on August 18th, 1769 will be 94,000 days old!

93,016 Days

13,288 Weeks

3,056 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

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What happened on August 18th?

2017 Turku attack August 18th, 2017

Two people were killed and eight others wounded when a rejected asylum seeker went on a knife rampage in Turku, Finland.
Pervez Musharraf August 18th, 2008

Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf resigned under pressure from a movement to impeach him.
Hurricane Alicia August 18th, 1983

Hurricane Alicia made landfall near Galveston, Texas, causing $3 billion in damage and 21 fatalities.
Vietnam War August 18th, 1966

Vietnam War: Members of the 6th Battalion of the Royal Australian Regiment were surrounded by a much larger Viet Cong unit at the Battle of Long Tan, but held them off for several hours until reinforcements arrived.
Socialist Unity Party of Germany August 18th, 1964

East German Communist Party member Hildegard Trabant was killed while attempting to cross the Berlin Wall.
Fifth Test, 1948 Ashes series August 18th, 1948

Australia won the fifth Test of the 1948 Ashes series, becoming the first Test cricket team to go undefeated in England, earning them the nickname "The Invincibles".
World War II August 18th, 1945

World War II: Amid a Soviet invasion of Japanese-held Sakhalin, Japanese police massacred 18 Koreans in Kamishisuka.
World War II August 18th, 1940

Second World War: During the Battle of Britain, the Luftwaffe made an all-out effort to destroy RAF Fighter Command, with both sides combined losing more aircraft on this day than at any other point during the campaign.
Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution August 18th, 1920

The Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution was ratified, guaranteeing women's suffrage in the country.
Russian Civil War August 18th, 1919

Russian Civil War: British motor torpedo boats raided the Bolshevik Baltic Fleet's home base of Kronstadt, sinking a depot ship and damaging a battleship.
Asaph Hall August 18th, 1877

American astronomer Asaph Hall discovered Phobos, the larger of Mars's two moons, six days after discovering Deimos, the smaller one.
American Civil War August 18th, 1864

American Civil War: At the Battle of Globe Tavern, Union forces attempted to sever the Weldon Railroad during the Siege of Petersburg.
Meteor procession August 18th, 1783

A meteor procession blazed across the night sky over Great Britain.
Pendle witches August 18th, 1612

The trials of the Pendle and Samlesbury witches (statue pictured), among the most famous of England's witch trials, began at the assizes in Lancaster.
John White (colonist and artist) August 18th, 1590

John White, governor of the Roanoke Colony, the first English settlement in North America (located in present-day North Carolina), returned after a three-year absence to find it deserted (depicted).

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

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

Rudy Hartono: Age & Birthday 74
Rudy Hartono

Indonesian badminton player

*August 18th, 1949, Surabaya
Robert Huth: Age & Birthday 39
Robert Huth

German association football player

*August 18th, 1984, East Berlin
Sikki Reddy: Age & Birthday 30
Sikki Reddy

Indian badminton player

*August 18th, 1993, Kodad
44
Aamir Ghaffar

Badminton player

*August 18th, 1979, Peshawar
Dorothea von Rodde-Schlözer: Age & Birthday 54
Dorothea von Rodde-Schlözer

German scholar

*August 18th, 1770, Göttingen †July 12th, 1825, Avignon
76
Paul Yule

German-American archaeologist

*August 18th, 1947, Minneapolis
86
Paul Grimm

German prehistorian and medievalist (1907-1993)

*August 18th, 1907, Torgau †November 19th, 1993, Berlin
23
Belén Aizen

Argentinian handball player

*August 18th, 2000, General San Martín
Volker Lechtenbrink: Age & Birthday 77
Volker Lechtenbrink

German actor and singer

*August 18th, 1944, Zelenogradsk †November 22nd, 2021, Hamburg
Robert Redford: Age & Birthday 87
Robert Redford

American actor (born 1936)

*August 18th, 1936, Santa Monica
24
Vitão

Brazilian singer-songwriter

*August 18th, 1999, São Paulo
74
Gottlob Heinrich von Lindenau
*August 18th, 1755, Altenburg †July 15th, 1830, Neustädtel
Rosalynn Carter: Age & Birthday 96
Rosalynn Carter

First Lady of the United States from 1977 to 1981

*August 18th, 1927, Plains †November 19th, 2023, Plains
Antonio Salieri: Age & Birthday 74
Antonio Salieri

Italian composer and teacher (1750–1825)

*August 18th, 1750, Legnago †May 7th, 1825, Vienna
26
Goh Sze Fei

Badminton player

*August 18th, 1997, Malacca
45
Sergio Llopis

Badminton player

*August 18th, 1978, Xàtiva
Luc Montagnier: Age & Birthday 89
Luc Montagnier

French virologist and joint recipient of the Nobel Prize of Physiology or Medicine (2008)

*August 18th, 1932, Chabris †February 8th, 2022, Neuilly-sur-Seine
25
Joy Lai

Badminton player

*August 18th, 1998, Victoria
Meriwether Lewis: Age & Birthday 35
Meriwether Lewis

American explorer (1774-1809)

*August 18th, 1774, Albemarle County †October 11th, 1809, Hickman County
Roman Polanski: Age & Birthday 90
Roman Polanski

French-Polish director, screenwriter, producer and actor

*August 18th, 1933, Paris

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Born in 1769

Napoleon: Age & Birthday 51
Napoleon

French military leader, French Emperor 1804–1814 and again in 1815

*August 15th, 1769, Ajaccio †May 5th, 1821, Longwood House
Alexander von Humboldt: Age & Birthday 89
Alexander von Humboldt

Prussian geographer, naturalist and explorer (1769–1859)

*September 14th, 1769, Berlin †May 6th, 1859, Berlin
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington: Age & Birthday 83
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington

British Field Marshal, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, 1828–1830, 1834

*May 1st, 1769, Dublin †September 14th, 1852, Walmer Castle
Jean Lannes: Age & Birthday 40
Jean Lannes

Marshal of France (1769-1809)

*April 10th, 1769, Lectoure †May 31st, 1809, Kaiserebersdorf
André-Jacques Garnerin: Age & Birthday 54
André-Jacques Garnerin

Inventor of the frameless parachute

*January 31st, 1769, Paris †August 18th, 1823, Paris
John Shortland: Age & Birthday 40
John Shortland

Royal Navy officer born 1769

*September 5th, 1769, England †January 21st, 1810
Ivan Krylov: Age & Birthday 75
Ivan Krylov

Russian writer (1769-1844)

*February 2nd, 1769, Moscow †November 9th, 1844, Saint Petersburg
46
Michel Ney

French military commander

*January 10th, 1769, Saarlouis †December 7th, 1815, Paris
60
Thomas Lawrence

English portrait painter (1769–1830)

*April 13th, 1769, Bristol †January 7th, 1830, London
75
Laurent Mourguet

French puppeteer (1769-1844)

*March 3rd, 1769, Lyon †December 30th, 1844, Vienne
80
Muhammad Ali of Egypt

Albanian Ottoman commander and Wali of Egypt and Sudan (1769–1849)

*March 4th, 1769, Kavala †August 2nd, 1849, Alexandria
62
Georges Cuvier

French naturalist, zoologist and paleontologist (1769–1832)

*August 23rd, 1769, Montbéliard †May 13th, 1832, Paris
William Smith: Age & Birthday 70
William Smith

Geologist credited with the first nationwide map (1769-1839)

*March 23rd, 1769, Churchill †August 28th, 1839, Northampton
Ernst Moritz Arndt: Age & Birthday 90
Ernst Moritz Arndt

German historian, writer and politician (1769-1860)

*December 26th, 1769, Gross Schoritz †January 29th, 1860, Bonn
Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany: Age & Birthday 55
Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany

Grand Duke of Tuscany (1769-1824)

*May 6th, 1769, Florence †June 18th, 1824, Florence
Józef Elsner: Age & Birthday 84
Józef Elsner

Polish composer and conductor

*June 1st, 1769, Grodków †April 18th, 1854, Warsaw
Friedrich von der Decken: Age & Birthday 70
Friedrich von der Decken

German diplomat (1769-1840)

*May 25th, 1769, Langwedel †May 22nd, 1840, Salzgitter-Ringelheim
Jacques Félix Jan de La Hamelinaye: Age & Birthday 92
Jacques Félix Jan de La Hamelinaye

French officer

*February 22nd, 1769, Montauban-de-Bretagne †April 14th, 1861, Rennes
James Pleasants: Age & Birthday 67
James Pleasants

Governor of Virginia, 1822-1825

*October 24th, 1769, Powhatan County †November 9th, 1836, Goochland County
Ole Andreas Lindeman: Age & Birthday 88
Ole Andreas Lindeman

Norwegian musician

*January 17th, 1769, Surnadal Municipality †February 26th, 1857, Trondheim

Birthdays of famous people

Pete Shelley: Age & BirthdayJulia Hummer: Age & BirthdayImmanuel Kant: Age & BirthdayElizabeth II: Age & BirthdayTimothy Gibbs: Age & BirthdayVibeke Skofterud: Age & BirthdayOswald Menghin: Age & BirthdayAshe: Age & BirthdayZé Felipe: Age & BirthdayKjeld Hillingsø: Age & Birthday

Public holidays on August 18th

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

Agapitus of Palestrina
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agapitus_of_Palestrina
Alberto Hurtado
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alberto_Hurtado
Daig of Inniskeen
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daig
Evan (or Inan)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Inan
Fiacre
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Fiacre
Florus and Laurus
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florus_and_Laurus
Helena of Constantinople (Roman Catholic Church)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helena,_mother_of_Constantine_I
William Porcher DuBose (Episcopal Church)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Porcher_DuBose
August 18 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_18_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)
Arbor Day (Pakistan)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arbor_Day
Armed Forces Day (North Macedonia)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armed_Forces_Day
Birthday of Virginia Dare (Roanoke Island)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginia_Dare
Constitution Day (Indonesia)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Indonesia
Long Tan Day, also called Vietnam Veterans' Day (Australia)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Long_Tan
National Science Day (Thailand)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Thailand

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

XVIII.VIII.MDCCLXIX

18.8.1769

Legend

M = 1000D = 500C = 100L = 50X = 10IX = 9V = 5I = 1

Leap year

No: With 365 days 1769 is a normal year and no leap year.

Calendar
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31 123456
32 78910111213
33 14151617181920
34 21222324252627
35 28293031

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