Famous Birthdays
- Nathan Clifford, American statesman, diplomat, and Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1881)
Famous Deaths
- James Beattie, Scottish poet and philosopher (Essay on Truth), dies at 67
1803 Highlights
About August 18, 1803
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 219 years, 7 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Leo
Year of the Rat
Year of the Ox
Year of the Tiger
Year of the Rabbit
Year of the Dragon
Year of the Snake