We have some interesting facts & historic events all about February 18^th, including areas in religion, crime, health and more.

Keep reading for more interesting facts about February 18^th in history!

Global Celebrations

• National Battery Day
• Pluto Day
• National Drink Wine Day

Historic Events

It’s the first big oil well in Iran and it sets off a wave of exploration, extraction and exploitation that will change the region’s – and the world’s – history, 1908

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Test Pilot George Aird flying an English Electric Lightning F1 ejected from his plane at only about 100 feet in 1962… he survived –

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Abraham Lincoln and George McClellan after the Battle of Antietam in 1862.

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Heartbreaking Deaths

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