April 18th, 1978

Born on April 18th, 1978

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

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 189 days, exactly on November 2nd, 2024, people who were born on April 18th, 1978 will be 17,000 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, 1978

46

Amanda Sthers

French screenwriter, writer and playwright

*April 18th, 1978, Paris

46

Baran bo Odar

German film director and screenwriter

*April 18th, 1978, Olten

46

Ryan Gardner

Swiss ice hockey player

*April 18th, 1978, Toronto

46

Juliana Baroni

Brazilian actress

*April 18th, 1978, Limeira

46

Luciano Pagliarini

Brazilian cyclist

*April 18th, 1978, Arapongas

46

Buffy Tyler

American Playboy Playmate

*April 18th, 1978, Fredericksburg

46

Carlos García Quesada

Spanish road bicycle racer

*April 18th, 1978, La Zubia

46

Maxim Podoprigora

Swimmer

*April 18th, 1978, Kyiv

46

Dedê

Brazilian footballer

*April 18th, 1978, Belo Horizonte

46

Wang Rui

Chinese chess player

*April 18th, 1978, Hebei

46

Fazley Yaakob

Malaysian actor

*April 18th, 1978, Seremban

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

44

Martina Müller

Association football player

*April 18th, 1980, Kassel

58

Catrin Striebeck

German actress

*April 18th, 1966, Vienna

53

David Tennant

Scottish actor (born 1971)

*April 18th, 1971, Bathgate

48

Gavin Creel

American actor and singer

*April 18th, 1976, Findlay

45

Matthew Upson

English association football player (born 1979)

*April 18th, 1979, Eye

45

Máiréad Nesbitt

Irish Celtic, Classical and World solo violinist

*April 18th, 1979, Loughmore

45

Kourtney Kardashian

American businesswoman and socialite

*April 18th, 1979, Los Angeles

43

Elastinen

Finnish rapper

*April 18th, 1981, Helsinki

88

Jean Guillou

French composer, organist, pianist

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

68

Eric Roberts

American actor

*April 18th, 1956, Biloxi

66

Carl Gilliard

American actor, producer

*April 18th, 1958, Chicago

44

Arnaud Beltrame

Officer in the French gendarmerie

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

61

Thomas Kristl

German association football player and manager

*April 18th, 1963, Regensburg

41

Katherine Maher

Former chief executive officer and executive director of the Wikimedia Foundation

*April 18th, 1983, Wilton

39

Tom Hughes

British actor

*April 18th, 1985, Chester

54

Saad Hariri

Saudi politician

*April 18th, 1970, Riyadh

84

Jessy Rameik

German actor, singer and voice actor

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

48

Melissa Joan Hart

American actress

*April 18th, 1976, Smithtown

43

Maxim Iglinsky

Road bicycle racer

*April 18th, 1981, Astana

50

Olivier Besancenot

French politician

*April 18th, 1974, Levallois-Perret

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

46

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

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