Who was born on December 18

160 people with a Wikipedia article were born on December 18, including Jack Brooks (American politician), Edwin Bramall, Ramsey Clark. The list spans every era and every field — art, science, politics, sport, entertainment — ordered by year of birth, from the earliest to the most recent. The six featured people are those most has been written about: the ordering uses the length of their Wikipedia article as an indicator of prominence. For each one you find their occupation, year of birth and a link to the full biography.

39 documented historical events happened on December 18, from antiquity to the present day. The best known is this: Muslims in Granada began a rebellion against their Castilian rulers in response to forced conversions to Catholicism. On the same day, in another year: Portuguese forces and their Imbangala allies defeated the Kongo army at the Battle of Mbumbi. On Almanaccolo every event is listed in chronological order, grouped by century, and links to the Wikipedia article it comes from, so you can always read further or check the source. Alongside the events you find who was born and who died on this date, and which observances are celebrated around the world.