April 18th, 1960

Born on April 18th, 1960

Age in days, weeks and months
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Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 616 days, exactly on January 2nd, 2026, people who were born on April 18th, 1960 will be 24,000 days old!

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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

Born on April 18th, 1960

64

Matthias Schubert

German composer

*April 18th, 1960, Kassel

64

Benedict Taylor

British actor

*April 18th, 1960, Hampstead

52

Christopher Stevens

American diplomat, lawyer and ambassador to Libya (1960-2012)

*April 18th, 1960, Grass Valley †September 11th, 2012, Benghazi

64

Sonja Buholzer

Swiss entrepreneur

*April 18th, 1960, Lucerne

64

Juan Luis Castro

Chilean politician

*April 18th, 1960, Cáhuil

64

Yelena Zhupiyeva-Vyazova

Ukrainian athlete

*April 18th, 1960, Arkhangelsk

64

Neo Rauch

German painter

*April 18th, 1960, Leipzig

64

Đurđa Adlešič

Croatian politician

*April 18th, 1960, Bjelovar

64

Austin Tichenor

Actor

*April 18th, 1960, San Francisco

56

Zvjezdan Cvetković

Serbian/Yugoslav footballer (1960-2017)

*April 18th, 1960, Karlovac †February 27th, 2017, Zagreb

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

66

Carl Gilliard

American actor, producer

*April 18th, 1958, Chicago

58

Catrin Striebeck

German actress

*April 18th, 1966, Vienna

68

Eric Roberts

American actor

*April 18th, 1956, Biloxi

61

Thomas Kristl

German association football player and manager

*April 18th, 1963, Regensburg

44

Martina Müller

Association football player

*April 18th, 1980, Kassel

63

Élisabeth Borne

Prime Minister of France from 2022 to 2024

*April 18th, 1961, 15th arrondissement of Paris

88

Jean Guillou

French composer, organist, pianist

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

53

David Tennant

Scottish actor (born 1971)

*April 18th, 1971, Bathgate

62

Jeff Dunham

American ventriloquist and comedian

*April 18th, 1962, Dallas

84

Jessy Rameik

German actor, singer and voice actor

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

78

Hayley Mills

British actress

*April 18th, 1946, Marylebone

61

Conan O'Brien

American television show host and comedian

*April 18th, 1963, Brookline

54

Saad Hariri

Saudi politician

*April 18th, 1970, Riyadh

83

Michael D. Higgins

President of Ireland since 2011

*April 18th, 1941, Limerick

77

James Woods

American actor

*April 18th, 1947, Vernal

56

Mary Birdsong

American actress

*April 18th, 1968, Long Beach Island

73

Naďa Konvalinková

Czech actress

*April 18th, 1951, Prague

48

Gavin Creel

American actor and singer

*April 18th, 1976, Findlay

87

Robert Hooks

Actor, producer and activist

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

44

Arnaud Beltrame

Officer in the French gendarmerie

*April 18th, 1973, Étampes †March 24th, 2018, Carcassonne

Same year
Born in 1960

63

Vince Clarke

English synth-pop musician and songwriter

*July 3rd, 1960, South Woodford tube station

63

Sydney Youngblood

American/German singer

*December 2nd, 1960, San Antonio

63

Åse Michaelsen

Norwegian politician

*June 4th, 1960, Mandal Municipality

63

Sally Yates

American lawyer, 36th United States Deputy Attorney General

*August 20th, 1960, Atlanta

64

Naruhito

Emperor of Japan since 2019

*February 23rd, 1960, Hospital of the Imperial Household

64

Lene Kaaberbøl

Danish writer

*March 24th, 1960, Copenhagen

63

David Duchovny

American actor and writer

*August 7th, 1960, New York City

64

Pierre Littbarski

German association football player and manager

*April 16th, 1960, West Berlin

32

Jón Páll Sigmarsson

Icelandic strongman, powerlifter and bodybuilder

*April 28th, 1960, Hafnarfjörður †January 16th, 1993, Reykjavík

60

Diego Maradona

Argentine football player and manager (1960–2020)

*October 30th, 1960, Lanús †November 25th, 2020, Dique Luján

64

Armin Reutershahn

German association football manager

*March 1st, 1960, Duisburg

63

Christopher Barker

Swiss actor

*May 2nd, 1960, Rome

63

Friederike Seyfried

German archaeologist and egyptologist

*November 19th, 1960, Mosbach

63

John Leguizamo

American actor, comedian, producer, and writer (born 1960)

*July 22nd, 1960, Bogotá

63

Jane Lynch

American actress

*July 14th, 1960, Evergreen Park

63

Susanne Zimmer

Danish politician

*June 9th, 1960, Brønderslev

63

Colin Firth

English actor and producer

*September 10th, 1960, Grayshott

64

Ivanna Lie

Indonesian badminton player

*March 7th, 1960, Bandung City

63

Bobby Ertanto

Badminton player

*August 2nd, 1960, Surabaya

64

Misbun Sidek

Badminton player

*February 17th, 1960, Banting

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Leap year

Yes: 1960 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).

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