A Thursday
Born on October 18, 1945?
Here's the world on that day. Add a name and a birthplace for the full time capsule: the weather, the sky above your town and what things cost.
📅 Weekday
Thursday
♎ Star sign
Libra
🐓 Chinese zodiac
Wood Rooster
🌔 Moon
Waxing Gibbous
🎂 Age today
81 years
Famous people born on October 18, 1945
Born the same week
Antonio Cañizares Llovera
October 15 · Spanish Catholic cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Valencia, Spain
Graça Machel
October 17 · Mozambican humanitarian activist and politician
Angus Deaton
October 19 · British microeconomist (born 1945)
Romeo Benetti
October 20 · Italian footballer and manager (born 1945)
Nikita Mikhalkov
October 21 · Russian film director, writer, producer and actor (born 1945)
What happened that day
🎵 No. 1 song
October 18, 1945 was a Thursday. Someone born on October 18, 1945 is a Libra. Someone born on October 18, 1945 is 81 years old today and has lived about 29,603 days. People born in 1945 belong to the Silent Generation.
Also born on October 18
Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Eugene of Savoy
1663 · prince of the house of Savoy, then commander in chief of the armies of the Holy Roman Empire

Henri Bergson
1859 · French philosopher

Félix Houphouët-Boigny
1905 · First President of Ivory Coast, from to

Pierre Trudeau
1919 · Prime Minister of Canada from to and to

Chuck Berry
1926 · American musician

Martina Navratilova
1956 · Czech-American tennis player
Gift ideas for someone born in 1945
AdPresents that go back to the year it all began.
- Decorations for turning 82
- “Born in 1945” gifts
- Wine from 1945
- Books about 1945
- A newspaper from 1945
- Coin set from 1945
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Questions about October 18, 1945
- What day of the week was October 18, 1945?
- October 18, 1945 was a Thursday.
- What star sign is someone born on October 18, 1945?
- Someone born on October 18, 1945 is a Libra.
- What is the Chinese zodiac sign for October 18, 1945?
- In the Chinese zodiac, October 18, 1945 falls in the year of the Wood Rooster.
- How old is someone born on October 18, 1945?
- Someone born on October 18, 1945 is 81 years old today and has lived about 29,603 days.
- Which generation is someone born in 1945?
- People born in 1945 belong to the Silent Generation.
- What is the birthstone for October?
- The birthstone for October is opal.
- What was the moon phase on October 18, 1945?
- On October 18, 1945 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous.
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