September 18
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September 18 is the 261st day of the year (262nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 104 days remaining.
[change] Events
- 1810 - Chilean Independence day holiday
[change] Births
- 53 - Trajan, Roman Emperor (d. 117)
- 1709 - Samuel Johnson, English writer and lexicographer (d. 1784)
- 1876 - James Scullin, 9th Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1953)
- 1905 - Greta Garbo, Swedish actress (d. 1990)
- 1939 - Frankie Avalon, American musician
- 1971 - Lance Armstrong, American cyclist
- 1973 - Mark Shuttleworth, South African entrepreneur
[change] Deaths
- 1598 - Toyotomi Hideyoshi, Japanese warlord (b. 1536)
- 1783 - Leonhard Euler, Swiss mathematician (b. 1707)
- 1961 - Dag Hammarskjöld, Swedish United Nations Secretary-General and distinguished economist, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1905)
- 1970 - Jimi Hendrix, American musician (b. 1942)