The 108th day of the year, the 109th in a leap year
Born on 18 April
Every 18 April birthday from 1920 to 2026 was Aries, in every time zone.
- Star sign
- AriesFire, cardinal, ruled by Mars.
- Birthstone
- DiamondThe same as on the 1912 list.
- Birth flower
- Daisy, Sweet peaUsually taken today to mean innocence and blissful pleasure.
- Most common weekdays
- Monday and Saturday16 times each between 1920 and 2026.
Your year
Without JavaScript, the pages for each birth year give the generation and Chinese animal for a birth on 18 April in any year.
Which weekday 18 April falls on
Across the 107 years from 1920 to 2026, 18 April falls on every day of the week: Monday 16, Saturday 16, Sunday 15, Tuesday 15, Wednesday 15, Friday 15, Thursday 15.
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How common a birthday 18 April is
In England and Wales, from 1995 to 2014, an average of 1,784 babies were born on 18 April in each year of the twenty, making it the joint 262nd most common of the 366 dates, where 26 September came first with 1,974 and 26 December last with 1,359.
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Born on 18 April
| Name | Years | Known for |
|---|---|---|
| David Ricardo | 1772–1823 | British banker, classical economist and politician |
| Michael D. Higgins | 1941– | Irish politician and poet, President of Ireland from 2011 to 2025 |
| Samuel P. Huntington | 1927–2008 | American political scientist |
| James Woods | 1947– | American actor |
| Lucrezia Borgia | 1480–1519 | Spanish-Italian duchess-consort of Ferrara, Modena and Reggio |
| Ahmed I | 1590–1617 | Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1603 to 1617 |
| Wojciech Szczęsny | 1990– | Polish association football player |
| Conan O'Brien | 1963– | American television show host and comedian |
| Divock Origi | 1995– | Belgian association football player |
| Haile Gebrselassie | 1973– | Ethiopian long-distance runner and businessman |
| Saad Hariri | 1970– | Lebanese politician, twice Prime Minister of Lebanon |
| Gratian | 359–383 | Roman emperor from 367 to 383 |
| David Tennant | 1971– | Scottish actor |
| America Ferrera | 1984– | American actress and producer |
| Tadeusz Mazowiecki | 1927–2013 | Polish politician and prime minister |
| Kourtney Kardashian | 1979– | American media personality, model and businesswoman |
| Łukasz Fabiański | 1985– | Polish association football player |
| Vanessa Kirby | 1988– | British actress |
Died on 18 April
| Name | Years | Known for |
|---|---|---|
| Albert Einstein | 1879–1955 | German-born theoretical physicist |
| Thor Heyerdahl | 1914–2002 | Norwegian anthropologist and adventurer |
| Justus von Liebig | 1803–1873 | German chemist |
| Isoroku Yamamoto | 1884–1943 | Japanese Marshal Admiral |
| Marcel Pagnol | 1895–1974 | novelist, playwright and filmmaker from France |
| Jozef Tiso | 1887–1947 | Slovak politician, priest and president of the Slovak Republic from 1939 to 1945 |
| Erasmus Darwin | 1731–1802 | English physician |
| Gustave Moreau | 1826–1898 | 19th century French Symbolist painter |
| Maurice Gamelin | 1872–1958 | French military officer |
| Ottorino Respighi | 1879–1936 | Italian composer, musicologist and conductor |
| John Ambrose Fleming | 1849–1945 | English electrical engineer and physicist |
| Arturo Frondizi | 1908–1995 | President of Argentina |
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