January 18

January 18 is the eighteenth day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. It is preceded by January 17, and succeeded by January 19. Following January 18, there are 347 days in the year (348 in leap years).

Events

• 1879 – The Founders, Miss Rosa Bates and Edward Wimbridge embark on the SS Speke Hall at 5 p.m. at Liverpool, on their way to India.

Births

• 1840 – A. P. Sinnett, Theosophist, English author, and recipient of The Mahatma Letters (d. 1921).

Deaths

• 1873– Edward Bulwer-Lytton, occult novelist and Rosicrucian (b. 1803)

Holidays and observances

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External links

• This Date in Wikipedia