Historical Events
Battle of Maipú
Battle of Maipú: Chile's independence movement led by Bernardo O'Higgins and José de San Martín win a decisive victory over Spain, leaving 2,000 Spaniards and 1,000 Chilean patriots dead
Famous Birthdays
- Lewis Baldwin Parsons, American Brevet Major General (Union Army), born in Perry, New York (d. 1907)
1818 Highlights
About April 5, 1818
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 205 years, 5 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Aries
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