Historical Events
- Pan-Am Clipper begins regular passenger flights from San Francisco to Honolulu
Famous Birthdays
- Harold Innocent, English actor (Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves), born in Coventry, Warwickshire, England (d. 1993)
Famous Deaths
- Ottorino Respighi, Italian composer (The Pines of Rome; Belkis), dies at 56
- Seaborn McDaniel Denson, American composer, dies at 82
1936 Highlights
About April 18, 1936
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 87 years, 1 month and 20 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Aries
