Famous Birthdays
- Alexandre Chatrian [wrote as Erckmann-Chatrian jointly with Émile Erckmann], French writer (L'ami Fritz), born in Abreschviller, France (d. 1890)
- Mercer Brooke John, (Confederate Navy), (d. 1906)
1826 Highlights
About December 18, 1826
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 196 years, 9 months and 15 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Sagittarius
