March 18th, 1978

Born on March 18th, 1978

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 16,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 162 days, exactly on October 2nd, 2024, people who were born on March 18th, 1978 will be 17,000 days old!

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What happened on March 18th?

March 18th, 1277

Charles I of Anjou acquired a claim on the Kingdom of Jerusalem in exchange for a significant sum of money.

March 18th, 2019

Syrian civil war: The U.S. Air Force carried out an airstrike in al-Baghuz Fawqani, killing 64 civilians.

March 18th, 1990

Unidentified thieves stole thirteen works of art collectively valued at $500 million from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (pictured) in Boston, Massachusetts.

March 18th, 1977

The punk group the Clash released their first single, "White Riot", described as their "most controversial song" due to its lyrics about class economics and race.

March 18th, 1970

U.S. postal workers began an eight-day strike after Congress raised their wages by only 4 percent despite increasing its own pay by 41 percent.

March 18th, 1969

Vietnam War: The United States began secretly bombing the Sihanouk Trail in Cambodia, used by communist forces to infiltrate South Vietnam.

March 18th, 1965

Cosmonaut Alexei Leonov ventured outside the Soviet spacecraft Voskhod 2, becoming the first person to walk in space.

March 18th, 1959

Tibetan uprising: After the 14th Dalai Lama sought refuge at Sera Monastery in Lhasa, Tibet, Chinese forces bombarded the monastery, inflicting severe destruction and killing hundreds of Buddhist monks.

March 18th, 1938

Mexican president Lázaro Cárdenas issued a decree expropriating foreign-owned oil reserves and facilities, which were later incorporated into Pemex, a state-owned petroleum company.

March 18th, 1921

Russian Civil War: Bolshevik forces suppressed a rebellion of sailors and civilians in Kronstadt.

March 18th, 1915

First World War: In one of the largest naval battles of the Gallipoli campaign, Ottoman forces sank three Allied battleships and severely damaged three others.

March 18th, 1906

Romanian inventor Traian Vuia became the first person to fly a heavier-than-air monoplane (pictured) with an unassisted takeoff.

March 18th, 1892

Canadian governor general Lord Stanley of Preston pledged to donate an award to Canada's top-ranked amateur ice hockey club, now known as the Stanley Cup, the oldest professional sports trophy in North America.

March 18th, 1241

First Mongol invasion of Poland: Mongol forces defeated the Polish armies of Sandomierz and Kraków at the Battle of Chmielnik.

March 18th, 0363

A fire began in Rome that resulted in the destruction of the Temple of Apollo Palatinus.

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

Born on March 18th, 1978

46

Charlotte Roche

British-German television presenter and author

*March 18th, 1978, High Wycombe

46

Brian Scalabrine

Former NBA Player

*March 18th, 1978, Long Beach

46

Videlina Mircheva

Bulgarian singer

*March 18th, 1978, Plovdiv

46

Juris Fernandez

Filipino singer and songwriter (born 1978)

*March 18th, 1978, Davao City

46

Todd Yoder

American football player

*March 18th, 1978, New Palestine

46

Stanislav Lebedintsev

Russian footballer

*March 18th, 1978, Ashgabat

46

Yoshie Takeshita

Japanese volleyball player

*March 18th, 1978, Kitakyushu

46

Kat Cole

American businessperson, CEO of Cinnabon

*March 18th, 1978, Jacksonville

36

Fernandão

Brazilian footballer and manager (1978-2014)

*March 18th, 1978, Goiânia †June 7th, 2014, Aruanã

46

Jan Bulis

Ice hockey player

*March 18th, 1978, Pardubice

46

Jonas Wallerstedt

Swedish association football player (born 1978)

*March 18th, 1978, Linköping

46

Fredrik Johansson

Swedish racing cyclist

*March 18th, 1978, Uppsala

46

Brooke Hanson

Australian swimmer, Olympic gold medallist, world champion, former world record-holder

*March 18th, 1978, Manly

46

Antonio Margarrito

American boxer

*March 18th, 1978, Torrance

46

Petr Kopfstein

Czech acrobatic flyer

*March 18th, 1978, Karlovy Vary

46

Orantes Grant

American football player

*March 18th, 1978, Atlanta

46

Jesús Cisneros

Peruvian footballer

*March 18th, 1978, Huancayo

46

Arnaldo Bonfanti

Italian footballer

*March 18th, 1978, Monza

46

Andrea Nocetti

Model, actress

*March 18th, 1978, Cartagena de Indias

46

Dionne Estelle Bainbridge

New Zealand swimmer

*March 18th, 1978, Auckland

46

Darren Phillip

American basketball player

*March 18th, 1978, London

46

Dr. Matt Destruction

Swedish musician

*March 18th, 1978, Fagersta

46

Mesut Mert

Canadian soccer player

*March 18th, 1978, Bulgaria

46

Soumaila Samake

Basketball player

*March 18th, 1978, Bougouni

46

Peter Luzak

American soccer player

*March 18th, 1978, Media

46

Virginia Williams

American actress

*March 18th, 1978, Memphis

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Who's birthday is on March 18th?

43

Tom Starke

German association football player

*March 18th, 1981, Dresden

47

Øyvind Gjerde

Norwegian footballer

*March 18th, 1977, Åndalsnes

47

Willy Sagnol

French association football player and manager

*March 18th, 1977, Saint-Étienne

75

Åse Kleveland

Swedish-Norwegian singer and politician

*March 18th, 1949, Stockholm

43

Fabian Cancellara

Swiss cyclist

*March 18th, 1981, Wohlen bei Bern

41

Hwang Yu-mi

South Korean badminton player

*March 18th, 1983, Seoul

45

Adam Levine

American singer

*March 18th, 1979, Los Angeles

39

Stiliyan Makarski

Badminton player

*March 18th, 1985, Sofia

49

Sutton Foster

American actress

*March 18th, 1975, Statesboro

35

Woon Khe Wei

Badminton player

*March 18th, 1989, Selangor

34

Wong Wing Ki

Badminton player

*March 18th, 1990, Hong Kong

43

Tora Berger

Norwegian biathlete

*March 18th, 1981, Ringerike

30

Naru Shinoya

Badminton player

*March 18th, 1994, Aichi Prefecture

49

Steve Trapmore

British rower

*March 18th, 1975, Hammersmith

37

Rebecca Soni

American swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, world champion, world record-holder

*March 18th, 1987, Freehold

26

Yukiko Takahata

Badminton player

*March 18th, 1998, Hokkaido

29

Jaromír Janáček

Czech badminton player

*March 18th, 1995, Český Krumlov

61

Vanessa Williams

American actress, singer and former Miss America

*March 18th, 1963, The Bronx

74

Peter Funke

German historian of classical antiquity

*March 18th, 1950, Rheine

34

Ines Rau

French transgender model

*March 18th, 1990, Nancy

Same year
Born in 1978

45

Miroslav Klose

German association football player

*June 9th, 1978, Opole

45

Ani Lorak

Ukrainian singer-songwriter, actress and entrepreneur

*September 27th, 1978, Kitsman

45

Joachim Fischer Nielsen

Danish badminton player

*November 23rd, 1978, Copenhagen

45

Vibeke Stene

Gothic metal soprano singer, ex female vocals of Tristania

*August 17th, 1978, Sokndal

46

Malin Arvidsson

Swedish actress and dancer

*February 19th, 1978, El Salvador

45

Marit Berger Røsland

Norwegian lawyer and politician

*September 21st, 1978, Lørenskog

45

Ella Diehl

Badminton player

*August 5th, 1978, Samara

46

Didier Drogba

Ivorian and French association football player

*March 11th, 1978, Abidjan

46

Jonas Dahl

Danish politician

*February 26th, 1978, Randers

45

Kim Yong-hyun

South Korean badminton player

*May 13th, 1978, Incheon

45

Yim Bang-eun

Badminton player

*April 25th, 1978, Incheon

46

Chris Blair

Badminton player

*March 4th, 1978, Invercargill

45

Konstrakta

Serbian singer-songwriter

*October 12th, 1978, Belgrade

45

Jessica Pilnäs

Swedish singer

*July 5th, 1978, Åryd

45

Poo Bear

American songwriter and singer

*September 4th, 1978, Connecticut

46

Jamie Carragher

English footballer and sportcaster

*January 28th, 1978, Bootle

46

Aparna Popat

Indian badminton player

*January 18th, 1978, Mumbai

46

Gianluigi Buffon

Former Italian footballer (born 1978)

*January 28th, 1978, Carrara

46

Donna Kellogg

Badminton player

*January 20th, 1978, Derby

45

Rio Ferdinand

English association football player (born 1978)

*November 7th, 1978, Camberwell

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Leap year

No: With 365 days 1978 is a normal year and no leap year.

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