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spaceless.com — Today in History
Saturday, 18 July 2026
Day 199 of 2026 · 166 days remaining in the year · Week 29
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1906
Clifford Odets
US
120 yrs ago
1906
S. I. Hayakawa, sleeper.
US
120 yrs ago
1913
Red Skelton, clown to the world.
US
113 yrs ago
1916
Harriet Nelson, Ozzie's better half.
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110 yrs ago
► Events on this day
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The Great Fire of Rome begins (Nero didn't fiddle.)
IT
1962 yrs ago
1872
Britain introduces voting by secret ballot.
US
154 yrs ago
1938
Wrong Way Corrigan lands in Ireland (not California??.)
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88 yrs ago
1968
Intel Corporation is incorporated.
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58 yrs ago
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National Day, celebrated in Spain.