Famous Birthdays
- Charles H. Gabriel, American Gospel composer, born in Wilton, Iowa (d. 1932)
- Jan Karol Gall, Polish conductor an composer of mostly vocal pieces (Mizerna, cicha), born in Warsaw (d. 1912)
About August 18, 1856
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 167 years, 8 months and 24 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Leo