August 18th (1966) was a Thursday. It's the 230th day of the year (231st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 135 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 18th August, 1966
» Vietnam War: the Battle of Long Tan ensues after a patrol from the 6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment clashes with a Viet Cong force in Phước Tuy Province.
Famous Birthdays on August 18 in 1966
» Gustavo Charif, Argentinian director and producer
» Sarita Choudhury, English actress
» Kang Soo-yeon, South Korean actress
August 18th Holidays in History
» Birthday of Virginia Dare Tourism and advertising called Virginia Dare (Roanoke Island)
» Christian Calendar of saints called Feast Day:
» Agapitus of Palestrina
» Alberto Hurtado
» Saint Fiacre
» Helena (Empress) or Helena of Constantinople (Catholic Church or Roman Catholic Church)