July 18th (1863) was a Saturday. It's the 199th day of the year (200th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 166 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 18th July, 1863
» American Civil War: Second Battle of Fort Wagner one of the first formal African American military units, the 54th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, supported by several white regiments, attempts an unsuccess
July 18th Famous Deaths for 1863
» Robert Gould Shaw, American colonel (b. 1837)
July 18th Holidays in History
» Christian Calendar of saints named Feast Day:
» Arnulf of Metz
» Camillus de Lellis (optional memorial, United States only)