The Common Era Year of 1818, part of the 19th Century

1817 1818 1819

Born in 1818:

Passed away in 1818:

These (and other) things happened in 1818:

Africa:

  • Shaka Zulu becomes chief of the Zulu tribe in present-day South Africa, and will use it for ten years to expand and strengthen the tribe until assassinated in 1828.

Asia:

Europe:

North America:

Oceania:

  • Australia Day is officially celebrated for the first time on January 26, marking the thirtieth anniversary of European settlement.

South America:

1817 1818 1819
19th Century

Credit to mauler for the tip about Henry "Light-Horse Harry" Lee.

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