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October 18, 2024

October 18, 2024, is a Friday. It will be the 292nd day of 2024.

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What will happen?

Events that will happen on October 18, 2024:

  • The horror film "Smile 2" is released.
Information

Facts

Basic facts about this date:

  • 4 days will pass between now and October 18, 2024.
  • Week Number: This date will occur during Week 42 of 2024.
  • Leap Year: 2024 is a leap year, which means that it will have 366 days instead of 365 (with an extra day in February).
  • Generation: People born in 2024 belong to the Gen Alpha generation.
Zodiac info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

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  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on October 18, 2024, will have the star sign Libra.
  • Zodiac Element: Air.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 2024 is the year of the Dragon (Yang Earth).
  • The Life Path Number for this date is 9.
  • Native American Zodiac: October 18, 2024 falls under the Raven.
  • Birthstone: A person during the month of October will have the birthstones Tourmaline and Opal.
  • Birth flower (October): The Marigold and the Cosmos.

Personality traits

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Events

What will happen around this time?

News stories and other events that will happen around October 18, 2024.

  • September 18, 2024:
    • Former Italian soccer player Salvatore "Toto" Schillaci dies at 59.
    • 9 are killed and hundreds injured after walkie talkies begin exploding in Lebanon.
  • September 21, 2024: 51 people are killed in a coal mine explosion in Tabas, South Khorasan Province, Iran.
  • September 22, 2024: Israeli strikes on Lebanon kill more than 400 people.
  • September 25, 2024:
    • Soccer: RaphaĆ«l Varane announces his retirement at the age of 31.
    • New York City Mayor Eric Adams is indicted on federal charges following multiple corruption probes.
  • September 26, 2024: Hurricane Helene hits the United States.
  • September 27, 2024:
    • The video game "EA Sports FC 25" is released.
    • British actress Maggie Smith passes away at the age of 89.
    • Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah is killed by an Israeli airstrike in Beirut, Lebanon.
  • September 28, 2024: US country singer Kris Kristofferson dies aged 88.
  • September 30, 2024:
    • Hamas says that its leader in Lebanon, Fatah Sharif Abu al-Amine, has been killed by an Israeli airstrike.
    • Israel begins "targeted ground raids" in Lebanon.
    • Former NBA player Dikembe Mutombo dies from brain cancer at the age of 58.
    • Former Major League Baseball player Pete Rose dies aged 83.
    • The PlayStation Network experiences a global outage.
    • The death toll from Hurricane Helene reaches 100.
  • October 1, 2024:
    • Tim Walz and JD Vance take part in a vice-presidential debate.
    • Andres Iniesta retires from professional football.
    • Iran launches 180 ballistic missiles at Israel.
    • The 2024 United States port strike begins.
    • TikTok influencer Mr Prada (Terryon Thomas) is arrested on suspicion of murder in Dallas, Texas.
  • October 3, 2024: Dockworkers agree to suspend the 2024 United States port strike after their contracts are extended to January 2025.
  • October 4, 2024: The film "Joker: Folie à Deux" is released.
  • October 6, 2024: The death toll from Hurricane Helene rises to 227.
  • October 8, 2024:
    • The authorities ask millions of people in Florida to leave their homes before Hurricane Milton arrives.
    • The US Supreme Court rejects R. Kelly's appeal.
    • The Office actress Jenna Fischer reveals that she was diagnosed with breast cancer 11 months prior.
  • October 10, 2024: Hurricane Milton makes landfall in Florida.
  • This date: October 18, 2024
  • November 5, 2024: The 2024 United States presidential election takes place.
Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on October 18.

Chuck Berry

Chuck Berry

Guitarist Deceased
Born on October 18, 1926

Jean-Claude Van Damme

Jean-Claude Van Damme

Actor
Born on October 18, 1960
He will turn 64 on this day in 2024.

NeYo

NeYo

Singer
Born on October 18, 1982
He will turn 42 on this day in 2024.

Zac Efron

Zac Efron

Actor
Born on October 18, 1987
He will turn 37 on this day in 2024.

Faze Banks

Faze Banks

Internet personality
Born on October 18, 1991
He will turn 33 on this day in 2024.

Barry Keoghan

Barry Keoghan

Actor
Born on October 18, 1992
He will turn 32 on this day in 2024.

Conception

Conception dates

Conception estimates for this date.

  • If your baby is due on October 18, 2024, then the date of conception was probably around January 26, 2024.
  • A baby that is conceived on October 18, 2024, will be due around July 11, 2025.

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Statistics

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  • 4 days will pass between now and then.
  • 0 weeks will pass between now and then.
  • 345,600 seconds will pass between now and October 18, 2024.
  • Between now and then, your heart will beat 403,200 times.
  • Between now and October 18, 2024, the Earth will travel approximately 178,329,600 miles through space.
  • Between now and then, your eyes will blink 57,600 times.
  • Between now and then, you will take 29,722 steps. That's about 13 miles!
  • 4,147 meteors will enter the Earth's atmosphere between now and then!
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