Discover what happened on 18 August 1948 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!
Deaths
- Archduke Wilhelm of Austria (Austrian archduke, Ukrainian militia officer (1895-1948))
- Percy Lowe (English surgeon and ornithologist (1870–1948))
- Ferdinand Froschauer (Austrian politician (1865-1948))
- Archduke Wilhelm of Austria (Austrian archduke, Ukrainian militia officer (1895-1948))
- Percy Lowe (English surgeon and ornithologist (1870–1948))
- Ferdinand Froschauer (Austrian politician (1865-1948))
- René Duchez (French reisitance member (1903–1948))
- Mikhail Tarkhanov (Russian actor and theatre director (1877–1948))
- Archduke Wilhelm of Austria (Austrian archduke, Ukrainian militia officer (1895-1948))
- Percy Lowe (English surgeon and ornithologist (1870–1948))
- Ferdinand Froschauer (Austrian politician (1865-1948))
- René Duchez (French reisitance member (1903–1948))
- Mikhail Tarkhanov (Russian actor and theatre director (1877–1948))
- Edward Larkin (Football coach, physician)
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- Laso Angelowski
- Morvin Duel (Wisconsin State Senators)
- Jimmy Smith (Australian rules footballer and coach (1877-1948))
- Mart Kaerma (Estonian military personnel)
- Frances Durham (Durham, Frances Hermia (1873–1948), civil servant)
- Hooky Rothman (American mobster (1910–1948))
- Vasyl’ Yaskiv
- Francesco Bascone (Italian politician)
- Walerian Serbeński
- Gooitzen Brouwer
- Aksel Ek (Finnish sports administrator)
- Dorothy Mascall (Peerage person ID=124437)
- Katherine Jane Henrietta Anderson ((1864-1948))
- Clive Pinsent ((1886-1948))
- Evelyn Mabel Thorold ((died 1948))
- Julio de la Calle Gómez
- Jadwiga Podgórska
- Hans von Kiesling
- Salvatore Cartaino Scarpitta (Italian-American sculptor (1887–1948))