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Historical events for
Wednesday, 18 November 2026

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  • Birth

    Alan Shepard

    EUA

    Alan Shepard, first American astronaut in space, known for his journey aboard Mercury-Redstone 3.

    † 21/7/1998
  • Birth

    Marcel Marlier

    Ilustrador belga, criador da série de livros infantis "Anita"

    † 18/1/2011
  • Birth

    Alan Moore

    Reino Unido

    Alan Moore, creator of Watchmen and one of the most influential figures in modern comics.

  • Birth

    Kirk Hammett

    Estados Unidos

    Kirk Hammett, lead guitarist for Metallica, known for his virtuosic guitar solos and influential style, was born.

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    History

    Latvian National Day

    Celebration of Latvian Independence Day, marking independence from Russia on November 18, 1918.

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    History

    Morocco National Day

    Celebration of Morocco's National Day, commemorating the accession to the throne of King Mohammed V on July 30, 1999.

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    History

    Omani National Day

    Omani National Day celebration, commemorating Sultan Qaboos bin Said al Said's birthday on 18 November.