On this day: October 18
Events
Battle of DyrrhachiumOctober 18, 1081 · Wars & Conflicts
Crimean CampaignOctober 18, 1941 – July 4, 1942 · Wars & Conflicts
Release of Tennis for TwoOctober 18, 1958 · Gaming- Release of Other VoicesOctober 18, 1971 · Music
- Release of A Real Dead OneOctober 18, 1993 · Music
Release of Shadow of the ColossusOctober 18, 2005 · Gaming
Release of F.E.A.R.October 18, 2005 · Gaming- Release of Quake 4October 18, 2005 · Gaming
Release of Resident Evil: DegenerationOctober 18, 2008 · Film
Release of Payday: The HeistOctober 18, 2011 · Gaming- Release of Euro Truck Simulator 2October 18, 2012 · Gaming
Release of PrismOctober 18, 2013 · Music- Release of Return of the Obra DinnOctober 18, 2018 · Gaming
Born on this day
Zhu XiOctober 18, 1130 – April 23, 1200 · Culture
Pius IIOctober 18, 1405 – August 14, 1464 · World History
Luca CambiasoOctober 18, 1527 – September 6, 1585 · Art
Justus LipsiusOctober 18, 1547 – March 23, 1606 · Culture
Luca MarenzioOctober 18, 1553 – August 22, 1599 · Music
Giovanni Antonio CanalOctober 18, 1697 – April 20, 1768 · Art
Baldassare GaluppiOctober 18, 1706 – January 3, 1785 · Music
Pierre Choderlos de LaclosOctober 18, 1741 – September 5, 1803 · Technology
Thomas PhillipsOctober 18, 1770 – April 20, 1845 · Art
Christian Friedrich SchönbeinOctober 18, 1799 – August 29, 1868 · Science
Alfred Jules Émile FouilléeOctober 18, 1838 – July 16, 1912 · Culture
Alexander LodyginOctober 18, 1847 – March 16, 1923 · Technology
Salomon August AndréeOctober 18, 1854 – 1897 · Exploration
Henri BergsonOctober 18, 1859 – January 4, 1941 · Culture
D. T. SuzukiOctober 18, 1870 – June 12, 1966 · Culture
Grzegorz FitelbergOctober 18, 1879 – June 10, 1953 · Music
George OhsawaOctober 18, 1893 – April 23, 1966 · Culture
Liang ShumingOctober 18, 1893 – June 23, 1988 · Culture
Pascual JordanOctober 18, 1902 – July 31, 1980 · Science
Norberto BobbioOctober 18, 1909 – January 9, 2004 · Culture
Chuck BerryOctober 18, 1926 – March 18, 2017 · Music
Klaus KinskiOctober 18, 1926 – November 23, 1991 · Film
George C. ScottOctober 18, 1927 – September 22, 1999 · Film
Calvin LockhartOctober 18, 1934 – March 29, 2007 · Film
Phillip GriffithsOctober 18, 1938 – present · Science
Dusa McDuffOctober 18, 1945 – present · Science
Howard ShoreOctober 18, 1946 – present · Music
Joe MortonOctober 18, 1947 – present · Film
Laura NyroOctober 18, 1947 – April 8, 1997 · Music
Chuck LorreOctober 18, 1952 – present · Film- Arliss HowardOctober 18, 1954 – present · Film
- Bob WeinsteinOctober 18, 1954 – present · Film
David TwohyOctober 18, 1955 – present · Film
Milcho ManchevskiOctober 18, 1959 – present · Film
Craig MelloOctober 18, 1960 – present · Science
Wynton MarsalisOctober 18, 1961 – present · Music- Vincent SpanoOctober 18, 1962 – present · Film
Stéphane BrizéOctober 18, 1966 – present · Film
Mike MitchellOctober 18, 1970 – present · Film
Sergey BezrukovOctober 18, 1973 – present · Music
Svetlana LobodaOctober 18, 1982 – present · Music
Lindsey VonnOctober 18, 1984 – present · Film
Esperanza SpaldingOctober 18, 1984 – present · Music
Joy LaurenOctober 18, 1989 – present · Film
Tyler PoseyOctober 18, 1991 – present · Film