Historical Events
- First automobile speed record set of 63 kph (39 mph) by French Count Gaston de Chasseloup-Laubat of Paris
Famous Birthdays
- Jacob Kruijt, Dutch sociologist (d. 1975)
About December 18, 1898
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 125 years, 4 months and 10 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Sagittarius
