Famous Birthdays
- Ted Gärdestad, Swedish singer, born in Sollentuna Municipality, Sweden (d. 1997)
Famous Deaths
- Gustave Charpentier, French opera composer (Louise), dies at 95
1956 Highlights
About February 18, 1956
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 65 years, 11 months and 8 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Aquarius
