births
October 18, 1946
Dafydd Elis-Thomas, Welsh academic and politician (died 2025)
Dafydd Elis-Thomas
Dafydd Elis Elis-Thomas, Baron Elis-Thomas, was a Welsh politician who served as the leader of Plaid Cymru from 1984 to 1991 and represented the Dwyfor Meirionnydd constituency in the Senedd from 1999 to 2021.
October 18
October 18 is the 291st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 74 days remain until the end of the year.