Famous Birthdays
- Chanda Rubin, American tennis player (1996 Australian Open doubles), born in Lafayette, Louisiana
- Jason Podollan, Canadian NHL center (Florida Panthers), born in Vernon, Canada
- Leilani Munter, American race car driver, born in Rochester, Minnesota
Famous Deaths
- Anton Betzner, writer, dies at 81
- Eddie Dowling, American actor (Rainbow Man, Anywhere USA), dies at 80
- Joseph Henabery, actor and director (Cobra), dies at 88
1976 Highlights
About February 18, 1976
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 45 years, 1 month and 27 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Aquarius