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What Happened on August 18, 1885

Famous Birthdays

  • Nettie Palmer, Australian poet and essayist (Henry Handel Richardson: A Study), born in Bendigo, Victoria, Australia (d. 1964)

About August 18, 1885

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 138 years, 11 months and 15 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Leo