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Holidays and Observances
Famous Birthdays
- 1987: Zac Efron - High School Musical
- 1960: Jean-Claude Van Damme - Street Fighter
- 1939: Mike Ditka - Chicago Bears Coach
- 1939: Lee Harvey Oswald - JFK Assassin
- 1919: Pierre Trudeau - 15th - Canadian Prime Minister
Famous Deaths
Top Box Office Movies
Top Sports Teams
- 2008: NHL - New York Rangers: (6 - 1 - 0)
- 2008: NFL - Tennessee Titans: (5 - 0)
NHL Leaders on this Day
NFL Leaders on this Day
- 2008: Drew Brees, NO - 1993 Pass YDS
- 2008: Clinton Portis, WSH - 643 Rush YDS
- 2008: Cortland Finnegan, TNE - 4 InterceptionsNFL: Player Stat Leaders
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October 18 2007
2007: Benazir Bhutto returns to Pakistan after 8 years of exile. A suicide bomber attempted to harm Bhutto during her return killing 140 people, but not Bhutto.
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The 1990s
The 1960s
- 1968: The United States Olympic Committee suspend medalists Tommie Smith and John Carlos because they gave a Black Salute at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City.
The 1800s
- 1867: The United States takes possession of Alaska after purchasing the land for 7.2 Million dollars from Russia
October 18 Moment of Zen
- The Daily Show: Good Message (2007)
- The Daily Show: Uday and Qusay(2006)
- The Daily Show: Fire Back (2004)
- The Daily Show: John Parker (2001)
- The Daily Show: Demolition (1999)
- The Daily Show: Bush vs Gore Presidential Debate (2000)
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