February 18th
- 1784 – Robert B. McAfee born.
- 1809 – George Washington Triplett born.
- 1819 – Asa Grover born.
- 1872 – William Henry Davis born.
- 1873 – Charles Mynn Thruston died, aged 74.
- 1914 – Pee Wee King born.
- 1925 – James Lane Allen died, aged 75.
- 1930 – David Dick born.
- 1931 – William Lynwood Montell born.
- 1975 – Carl Braden died, aged 60.