October 18

October 18 is the 291st day of the year (292nd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. It is preceded by October 17, and succeeded by October 19. Following October 18, there are 74 days in the year.

Blavatsky's Gem of the Day

"As a sower gets not his harvest if he sow seed in salt soil, so the giver gets no fruit by bestowing on the unworthy."

Events

• 1880 – Most likely date for the receipt at Simla of the first letter from Master K.H. to A. P. Sinnett

Births

• YEAR – NAME, SOMETHING ABOUT PERSON (d. YEAR) - THIS IS JUST AN EXAMPLE

Deaths

• 1931 – Thomas Alva Edison, inventor and member of the Theosophical Society in New Jersey (b. 1847)

Holidays and observances

• NAME OF HOLIDAY, SOMETHING ABOUT THE HOLIDAY - THIS IS JUST AN EXAMPLE

External links

• This Date in Wikipedia