Day of the year
December 18
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December 18 Zodiac Sign
Sagittarius (November 22 – December 21)
Element: Fire
optimisticadventurousindependenthonestenthusiastic
Birthstone
Turquoise
Birth Flower
Narcissus
Season
Fall
Numerology 3
A number of creativity, expression, and joyful communication.
December 18: This Day in History
- 1620— The Mayflower arrived at Plymouth Harbor in what is now Massachusetts, carrying the Pilgrim settlers.
- 1865— The 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, abolishing slavery, was officially proclaimed by Secretary of State William Seward after being ratified.
- 1912— The Piltdown Man skull was announced to the Geological Society of London — later revealed in 1953 to be one of history's most famous scientific frauds.
- 1956— Japan was admitted as a member of the United Nations.
- 1969— The United Kingdom abolished the death penalty for all capital offenses.
Famous Birthdays on December 18
- Brad Pitt (1963) — actor and film producer
- Christina Aguilera (1980) — pop singer
- Keith Richards (1943) — guitarist of the rolling stones
- Steven Spielberg (1946) — film director and producer
- Billie Eilish (2001) — singer-songwriter
What Happens on December 18?
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Did You Know? December 18 Fun Facts
- Brad Pitt, Keith Richards, and Steven Spielberg all share December 18 as a birthday — an unusually star-studded date.
- The 13th Amendment was ratified on December 6 but formally proclaimed on December 18, 1865 — the date generally recognized as abolition's official completion.
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