1818 (MDCCCXVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar, the 1818th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 818th year of the 2nd millennium, the 18th year of the 19th century, and the 9th year of the 1810s decade. As of the start of 1818, the Gregorian calendar was 12 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.

Millennium: 2nd millennium
Centuries:
Decades:
Years:
1818 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar1818
MDCCCXVIII
Ab urbe condita2571
Armenian calendar1267
ԹՎ ՌՄԿԷ
Assyrian calendar6568
Balinese saka calendar1739–1740
Bengali calendar1225
Berber calendar2768
British Regnal year58 Geo. 3 – 59 Geo. 3
Buddhist calendar2362
Burmese calendar1180
Byzantine calendar7326–7327
Chinese calendar丁丑年 (Fire Ox)
4515 or 4308
    — to —
戊寅年 (Earth Tiger)
4516 or 4309
Coptic calendar1534–1535
Discordian calendar2984
Ethiopian calendar1810–1811
Hebrew calendar5578–5579
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1874–1875
 - Shaka Samvat1739–1740
 - Kali Yuga4918–4919
Holocene calendar11818
Igbo calendar818–819
Iranian calendar1196–1197
Islamic calendar1233–1234
Japanese calendarBunka 15 / Bunsei 1
(文政元年)
Javanese calendar1745–1746
Julian calendarGregorian minus 12 days
Korean calendar4151
Minguo calendar94 before ROC
民前94年
Nanakshahi calendar350
Thai solar calendar2360–2361
Tibetan calendar阴火牛年
(female Fire-Ox)
1944 or 1563 or 791
    — to —
阳土虎年
(male Earth-Tiger)
1945 or 1564 or 792
January 3 (21:52 UTC): Venus occults Jupiter.

Events

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Original Laufmaschine of 1817 made to measure.

January–March

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April–June

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April 5: Battle of Maipú

July–September

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October–December

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Date unknown

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Births

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January–June

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Karl Marx
 
Alexander II of Russia
 
Sophie of Württemberg

July–December

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Emily Brontë
 
Adolph Wilhelm Hermann Kolbe
 
James Prescott Joule

Date unknown

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Deaths

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January–June

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Charles XIII of Sweden
 
Hedvig Elisabeth Charlotte of Holstein-Gottorp

July–December

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Abigail Adams
 
Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz

Date unknown

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References

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