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William Bradley Pitt (born December 18, 1963) is an American actor and film producer. He is the recipient of various accolades, including two Academy Awards, two British Academy Film Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, and a Primetime Emmy Award.
1793 – Surrender of the frigate La Lutine by French Royalists to Lord Samuel Hood; renamed HMS Lutine, she later becomes a famous treasure wreck. 1833 – The national anthem of the Russian Empire , " God Save the Tsar! ", is first performed.
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This is a list of selected December 18 anniversaries that appear in the "On this day" section of the Main Page. To suggest a new item, in most cases, you can be bold and edit this page. Please read the selected anniversaries guidelines before making your edit.
Famous Birthdays is an American website based in Santa Monica, California, which is dedicated to cataloging the birthdays of famous people and compiling other facts about them.
December 18: National Day in Qatar Atlas rocket carrying SCORE 1622 – Portuguese forces and their Imbangala allies defeated the Kongo army at the Battle of Mbumbi .
1 – Martine Rothblatt (1954–), American lawyer, author, entrepreneur, business executive, & CEO of United Therapeutics. 2 – William Haines (1900–1973), American film actor and interior designer. 2 – M. Carey Thomas (1857–1935), American educator, linguist and women's suffragist. 4 – Dot-Marie Jones (1964–), American actress and ...
December 18: 1661 - Birth of Christopher Polhem, Swedish scientist and inventor (d. 1751) 1799 - Death of Jean-Étienne Montucla, French mathematician (b. 1725) 1829 - Death of Jean-Baptiste Lamarck, French scientist (b. 1744) 1856 - Birth of Sir J. J. Thomson, English physicist, Nobel laureate (d. 1940)
Bobby Keys (December 18, 1943 –December 02, 2014), American saxophonist, would have turned 80 this year. Sam Andrew (December 18, 1941 –February 12, 2015), American singer and songwriter for Big Brother and the Holding Company, would have turned 82 this year.
July 18 is the 199th day of the year (200th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 166 days remain until the end of the year. Events [ edit ] Pre-1600 [ edit ]