May 18, 2023: Facts, Holidays & History

Thursday, May 18, 2023, was 1 year and 4 months ago. It was the 138th day and 5th month of the year in the Georgian calendar. It’s the 79th day of Spring and there are 14 days left until Summer. May 18, 2023 zodiac sign is Taurus. On this day, Joe Biden (Democratic) was the president of the United States and the world population was approximately , according to census.gov.

Below is everything you need to know about May 18, 2023, including important events in history, top news headlines, US stock market results, social trends, and what was popular in entertainment. We’ll also look at May 18 zodiac details, day facts, and more ⤵

Day index 138th day of the year
Day of week 3rd Thursday of 2023
Week index 20th week of 2023
Season 79th day of Spring
Generation Generation Alpha
Zodiac Sign Taurus ♉
Chinese Zodiac Rabbit
Ruling Planet Venus
Numerology 3
May Birthstone Emerald
May Birth flower Lily of the valley

We are using US standard week number calculations.

Fun fact: Here is how to write May 18, 2023, in Roman numerals: VXVIIIMMXXIII (month-day, year)

May 18th zodiac sign

The zodiac sign for May 18 is Taurus ♉. Taurus' strengths are: reliable, patient, practical, devoted, responsible, stable. While the weaknesses are: being stubborn, possessive, uncompromising. Venus is the ruling planet of Taurus.

Top news headlines from May 18, 2023

Here is what happened on this day.

Popular topics that trended on the web and social media on May 18th:

Celtics Liu Kang #MortalKombat1 Haitian Flag Day Cherelle Parker Mileena

May 18th events in history

Below are a couple of important historical events that happened on May 18.

Mamluk Sultan Al-Ashraf Khalil and his forces take the last Christian stronghold of Acre.
After 100 years of crusader control, Acre is the last crusader stronghold reconquered and destroyed by the Mamluks under Sultan al-Ashraf Khalil.
Napoleon Bonaparte proclaimed Emperor of France by the French Senate.

Stock markets on May 18, 2023

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May 18, 2023 US Holidays

Holidays on this day: No major holidays found for this date.

Popular Tweets on May 18, 2023

Here are popular and most liked tweets on this day in United States:


May 18, 2023 in Music

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May 18 calendar

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What is Numerology and life path number?
May 18, 2023 life path number is 3. Numerologists believe that we have all had previous lifetimes. Each number from 1-9 holds a vibration and each vibration produces a predictable characteristic or outcome around it. Life Path 3 is thought to be with a natural gift for gab and overflow of charisma. You have a natural gift for creativity, you are well aware of your talent, and liven up any room without even trying.


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