Historical Events
- Modern field hockey is born with the formation of The Hockey Association in England
Famous Birthdays
- Antoine Pevsner, Russian-born French sculptor (Constructivist style), born in Oryol, Russia (d. 1962)
- Peter Alma, Dutch painter and graphic artist, born in Medan, Indonesia (d. 1969)
Famous Deaths
- Baldassare Verazzi, Italian painter (b. 1819)
Died in 1886 1886 Highlights
About January 18, 1886
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 138 years, 3 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Capricorn
Year of the Rabbit
Year of the Dragon
Year of the Snake
Year of the Horse
Year of the Goat/Sheep
Year of the Monkey