November 18: What Happened on This Day in History

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November 18th marks the 322nd day of the Gregorian calendar year (or the 323rd in case of leap years). There are 43 days remaining until the end of the year.

Discover what happened on November 18th in history, famous birthdays on November 18th, celebrities died on this day, the day of the week and the zodiac sign associated to November 18.

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What happened on November 18?

Here's what happened on November 18th in history:


  • 2020: The Utah monolith, built sometime in 2016 is discovered by state biologists of the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources.
  • 2010: The US Mint has released the 2010 Abraham Lincoln Presidential Dollar to circulation.
  • 2007: Silvio Berlusconi is the former Prime Minister of Italy and announces that he will disband Forza Italia and create a new party called Freedom People's Party.
  • 2003: In Goodridge v. Department of Public Health, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruled that the state cannot deny civil marriage protections to individuals of the same sex.
  • 2001: At Survivor Series in Greensboro (North Carolina), the World Wrestling Federation beat the ECW/WCW alliance
  • 1996: Frederick Chiluba is re-elected as President of Zambia.
  • 1993: 27 killed at prison in Morazan, El Salvador
  • 1979: Ayatollah Khomeini charges US ambassador / embassy espionage
  • 1973: Greek regime calls emergency crisis due to mass protests
  • 1971: Oman declares its independence from the United Kingdom.
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What famous birthdays are on November 18?

On November 18th there are the following famous birthdays:


  • Delroy Lindo
    Delroy Lindo (1952)

    Delroy Lindo is a talented actor known for his roles in various films and TV shows.

  • Owen Wilson
    Owen Wilson (1968)

    American screenwriter, actor, screenwriter, and writer.

  • Kim Wilde
    Kim Wilde (1960)

    British singer, songwriter, and actress.

  • Linda Evans
    Linda Evans (1942)

    American actress.

  • Megyn Kelly
    Megyn Kelly (1970)

    American television news anchor.

  • Margaret Atwood
    Margaret Atwood (1939)

    Canadian poet and novelist, atwood first rose to fame in the late 1960s.

  • Wolfgang Joop
    Wolfgang Joop (1944)

    German fashion designer, well-known for his designs and his perfume line.

  • Kevin Nealon
    Kevin Nealon (1953)

    Bridgeport, connecticut -- actor (snl, hot shot, coneheads).

  • Jake Abel
    Jake Abel (1987)

    Movie actor.

  • Nick Chinlund
    Nick Chinlund (1961)

    American actor.

  • More celebrities born on November 18

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Who died on November 18?

On November 18th the following celebrities died:


  • James Coburn
    James Coburn (2002)

    American actor, 6'2", slim and relaxed, with a variety of roles, from cowboy to master spy.

  • Jim Jones
    Jim Jones (1978)

    American cult leader, the leader of the people's temple.

  • Chris Watson
    Chris Watson (1941)

    Chilean-australian politician and journalist 3rd prime minister australia (d. 41).

  • Donald Meek
    Donald Meek (1946)

    Scotland, actor (stage fair and stagecoach), is killed at 86.

  • Dorothy Kirsten
    Dorothy Kirsten (1992)

    At 82, a stroke kills a us soprano.

  • Marsel Prust (1922)

    French novelist known for his masterpiece 'In Search of Lost Time'.

  • Niels Bohr (1962)

    Danish physicist, who made fundamental contributions to understanding the atomic structure and quantum mechanics.

  • Ilamae Lomu (2015)

    Legendary New Zealand rugby player with exceptional speed and power.

  • Malcolm Young (2017)

    A scottish-australian musician and rhythm guitarist for the rock band "ac/dc.

  • Malanii Lomu (2015)

    Legendary New Zealand rugby player known for his powerful runs and impact on the game.

  • More famous people died on November 18

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What day of the year is November 18?


November 18th marks the 322nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (or the 323rd in case of leap years).

There are 43 days remaining until the end of the year.

November 18th is the 18th day of the month of November.

What day of the week is November 18?

On November 18th, 2024 the day of the week is Monday.

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What zodiac sign is associated with the day November 18?