Historical Events
- 8th Boston Marathon won by Michael Spring in 2:38:04.4
- L'Humanité, under Jean Jaurès begins publishing
Famous Birthdays
- Pigmeat [Dewey] Markham, American comedian (Here Comes da Judge-Laugh In), born in Durham, North Carolina (d. 1981)
About April 18, 1904
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 120 years and 17 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Aries
