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What Happened On 18th December 2006 In History

December 18th (2006) was a Monday. It's the 352nd day of the year (353rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 13 days left to the end of the year.

Historical Events for 18th December, 2006

  • » The first of a 2006–2007 Malaysian floods named series of floods strikes Malaysia. The death toll of all flooding is at least 118, with over 400,000 people displaced.
  • » United Arab Emirates holds its United Arab Emirates parliamentary election, 2006 named first-ever elections.

December 18th Famous Deaths for 2006

  • » Joseph Barbera, American animator, director, and producer, co-founded Hanna-Barbera (b. 1911)
  • » Ruth Bernhard, German-American photographer (b. 1905)
  • » Mike Dickin, English radio host (b. 1943)
  • » Shaukat Siddiqui, Pakistani author and activist (b. 1923)

December 18th Holidays in History

  • » Christian Calendar of saints or Feast Day:
  • » Expectation of the Blessed Virgin Mary
  • » Flannán
  • » Gatianus of Tours
  • » O antiphon e.g O Adonai
  • » Mary (mother of Jesus) Titles e.g Our Lady of Expectation
  • » Saint Sebastian named Sebastian (Eastern Orthodox Church)
  • » Winibald
  • » December 18 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • » Eponalia, feast of Epona, celebrated during Saturnalia. (Roman Empire)
  • » International Migrants Day (International observance or International)
  • » Qatar National Day named National Day (Qatar)
  • » Republic Day (Niger)

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