What Happened on April 18, 2015

Historical Events

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

30th Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees: The Paul Butterfield Blues Band; Green Day; Joan Jett and the Blackhearts; Lou Reed; Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble; Bill Withers; The "5" Royals; and Ringo Starr

Famous Deaths

  • Joseph Lechleider, American electrical engineer (invented DSL/high speed internet technology), dies at 82
2015 Highlights

About April 18, 2015

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 7 years, 11 months and 5 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Aries

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Uptown Funk! - Mark Ronson Featuring Bruno Mars
  • UK #1 Song: Hold My Hand - Jess Glynne