What Happened on December 18, 1951

Famous Birthdays

  • Andy Thomas, Australian American astronaut (STS 77, STS 89/91), born in Adelaide, Australia
  • Candice Rialson, American actress (Chatterbox), born in Santa Monica, California
  • Pape Diouf, Senegalese journalist and football agent (president Olympique de Marseille 2005-09; first black president in Europe's top 6 leagues), born in Abéché, Chad (d. 2020)
  • Radia Perlman 'Mother of the Internet', American computer programmer, invented Spanning Tree Protocol (STP), born in Portsmouth, Virginia

About December 18, 1951

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 72 years, 4 months and 10 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Sagittarius