Historical Events
Film & TV History
Julia Louis-Dreyfus is presented with the Mark Twain Prize, comedy's top honor, at a ceremony in New York
- Sectarian fighting between Muslim and Christian youths kill 55 at Kasuwan Magani, Nigeria
- Train derails in Yilan County, Taiwan, killing 18 and injuring 178
Famous Deaths
- Robert Faurisson, British-born French academic, dies at 89
Died in 2018 2018 Highlights
About October 21, 2018
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 5 years, 6 months and 19 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
#1 Song: Girls Like You - Maroon 5 Featuring Cardi B
#1 Song: Promises - Calvin Harris & Sam Smith
