Famous Birthdays
- Andy Thomas, Australian American astronaut (STS 77, STS 89/91), born in Adelaide, Australia
- Candice Rialson, American actress (Chatterbox), born in Santa Monica, California
- Pape Diouf, Senegalese journalist and football agent (president Olympique de Marseille 2005-09; first black president in Europe's top 6 leagues), born in Abéché, Chad (d. 2020)
1951 Highlights
About December 18, 1951
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 71 years, 3 months and 13 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Year of the Rat
Year of the Ox
Year of the Tiger
Year of the Rabbit
Year of the Dragon
Year of the Snake