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January 18th, 2008 (January 18 2008) | Death | Georgia Frontiere, American football team owner (born in 1927) | |
January 18th, 2008 (January 18 2008) | Death | Frank Lewin, American composer and music theorist (born in 1925) | |
January 18th, 2008 (January 18 2008) | Death | John Stroger, first African-American Cook County Board President (born in 1929) | |
January 18th, 1998 (January 18 1998) | Event | Lewinsky scandal: Matt Drudge breaks the Bill Clinton-Monica Lewinsky affair story on his website The Drudge Report. | Bill Clinton Quotes |
January 18th, 1988 (January 18 1988) | Birth | Ronald Guglielmone Jr., American singer-songwriter | |
January 18th, 1978 (January 18 1978) | Event | The European Court of Human Rights finds the United Kingdom government guilty of mistreating prisoners in Northern Ireland, but not guilty of torture. | |
January 18th, 1978 (January 18 1978) | Birth | Brian Falkenborg, American baseball player | |
January 18th, 1978 (January 18 1978) | Death | Hasan Askari, Pakistani philosopher, critic and writer (born in 1919) | Philo Quotes |
January 18th, 1978 (January 18 1978) | Death | Carl Betz, American film and television actor (born in 1921) | |
January 18th, 1978 (January 18 1978) | Death | Walter H. Thompson, English Scotland Yard detective, bodyguard of Winston Churchill (born in 1890) | Winston Churchill Quotes |
January 18th, 1968 (January 18 1968) | Birth | Frank Quitely, Scottish comic book artist | |
January 18th, 1958 (January 18 1958) | Event | Willie O Ree, the first African Canadian National Hockey League player, makes his NHL debut. | |
January 18th, 1938 (January 18 1938) | Birth | Curt Flood, American baseball player (died in 1997) | |
January 18th, 1918 (January 18 1918) | Birth | Gustave Gingras, French Canadian physician (died in 1996) | |
January 18th, 1908 (January 18 1908) | Birth | Jacob Bronowski, Polish-born mathematician, poet, and physicist (died in 1974) | |
January 18th, 1908 (January 18 1908) | Birth | Princess Sibylla of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (died in 1972) | |
January 18th, 1888 (January 18 1888) | Birth | Thomas Sopwith, British aviation pioneer (died in 1989) | |
January 18th, 1878 (January 18 1878) | Death | Antoine Cesar Becquerel, French physicist (born in 1788) | |
January 18th, 1848 (January 18 1848) | Birth | Ioan Slavici, Transylvanian writer (died in 1925) | |
January 18th, 1788 (January 18 1788) | Event | The first elements of the First Fleet carrying 736 convicts from England to Australia arrives at Botany Bay. | |
January 18th, 1778 (January 18 1778) | Event | James Cook is the first known European to discover the Hawaiian Islands, which he names the "Sandwich Islands". | |
January 18th, 1688 (January 18 1688) | Birth | Lionel Sackville, 1st Duke of Dorset, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (died in 1765) | |