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1818 (MDCCCXVIII) is a Common Year Starting On Thursday of the Gregorian Calendar or a Common Year Starting On Saturday of the 12-day slower Julian Calendar .
Events
Births
- March 22 - John Ainsworth Horrocks , English-born explorer of South Australia (d. 1846 )
- April 8 - King Christian IX Of Denmark (d. 1906 )
- April 17 - Emperor Alexander II Of Russia (d. 1881 )
- May 5 - Karl Marx , German political philosopher (d. 1883 )
- June 17 - Charles Gounod , French composer (d. 1893 )
- July 30 - Emily Brontë , British novelist (d. 1848 )
- September 27 - Adolph Wilhelm Hermann Kolbe , German chemist (d. 1884 )
- October 8 - John Henninger Reagan , American Confederate politician (d. 1905 )
- October 18 - Edward Ord , U.S. Army officer (d. 1883 )
- November 9 ( October 28 (O.S.)) - Ivan Turgenev , Russian writer (d. 1883 )
- November 29 - George Brown , Canadian polititian (d. 1880 )
- December 13 - Mary Todd Lincoln , First Lady Of The United States (d. 1882 )
- December 24 - James Prescott Joule , British physicist (d. 1889 )
- Frederick Douglass , American abolitionist author and statesman (d. 1895 )
- Angelo Secchi , Italian astronomer (d. 1878 )
Deaths
- February 5 - Charles XIII/Charles II , King of Sweden and Norway (b. 1748 )
- February 15 - Friedrich Ludwig, Fürst Zu Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen , Prussian general (b. 1746 )
- March 4 - Johann David Wyss , Swiss author (b. 1743 )
- March 25 - Henry Lee one writer of Declaration of Independence, governor of Virginia, and delegate to Constitutional Convention
- May 10 - Paul Revere , American patriot and silversmith (b. 1735 )
- June 3 - Egwale Seyon , Emperor of Ethiopia.
- October 28 - Abigail Adams , First Lady Of The United States (b. 1744 )
- October 28 - Henri Jacques Guillaume Clarke , duc de Feltre, French marshal and politician (b. 1765 )
- November 17 - Princess Charlotte Of Mecklenburg-Strelitz , queen of George III Of The United Kingdom (b. 1744 )
- December 25 - Dominique Catherine De Pérignon , Marshal Of France (b. 1754 )
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