April 18th
- 1815 – Beriah Magoffin born.
- 1859 – Charles H. Parrish born.
- 1863 – Charles Kennedy Wheeler born.
- 1876 – Eleanor Silliman Belknap Humphreys born.
- 1882 – John W. Cannon died, aged 61.
- 1885 – William Burke Belknap born.
- 1895 – Robert C. Wickliffe died, aged 76.
- 1936 – Historical Marker 1 - Ashland dedicated in Lexington.
- 1959 – Debbie Combs born.
- 1996 – Audubon Park Historic District listed on National Register of Historic Places.
- 2005 – Clarence Gaines died, aged 81.