September 18th (1947) was a Thursday. It's the 260th day of the year (261st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 105 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 18th September, 1947
» The United States Air Force becomes an independent branch of the United States armed forces.
» The National Security Council and the Central Intelligence Agency are established in the United States under the National Security Act of 1947 e.g National Security Act.
Famous Birthdays on September 18 in 1947
» Russ Abbot, English comedian, actor, and singer
» Drew Gilpin Faust, American historian and academic
» Giancarlo Minardi, Italian businessman, founded the Minardi e.g Minardi Racing Team
September 18th Holidays in History
» Christian feast day:
» Constantius (Theban Legion)
» Edward Bouverie Pusey (Episcopal Church (USA))
» Eustorgius I
» Joseph of Cupertino
» Methodius of Olympus
» Richardis
» September 18 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Public holidays in Azerbaijan Other observances named Day of National Music (Azerbaijan)
» Ryukyuan languages Status e.g Island Language Day (Okinawa Prefecture, Japan)
» National Day or 'Dieciocho', the date of the first Government Chilean War of Independence First Junta e.g Junta after the Chilean independence on February 12, 1818 (Chile)