Famous Birthdays
- Dan Kordic, Canadian NHL defenseman (Philadelphia Flyers), born in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
David Tennant (53 years old)
Scottish actor (Doctor Who; Broadchurch), born in Bathgate, Scotland
- Tamara Braun, American actress (Ava Vitali-Days of Our Lives), born in Evanston, Illinois
Famous Deaths
- Masao Ohki, Japanese composer (Idea of the Night; Hiroshima Symphony), dies of cancer at 69
Died in 1971 1971 Highlights
About April 18, 1971
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 53 years and 10 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Aries
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Joy To The World - Three Dog Night
- #1 Song: Hot Love - T Rex