Historical Events
- 1st US postage stamps in rolls issued
- The American ambassador to Japan is given a note by the Japanese in which they agree to restrict Japanese emigration to the US; this becomes known as the 'Gentlemen's Agreement'
Famous Birthdays
- Angelo Rossitto, American dwarf actor (known as "Little Moe", Carousel), born in Omaha, Nebraska (d. 1991)
About February 18, 1908
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 116 years and 5 months
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Aquarius