On 17 February 1818, workmen breaking ground on the new parish church to be built on the site of the eastern choir of Dunfermline Abbey uncovered a tomb before the site of the former abbey high altar.

The tower of St. George's Cathedral was built in 1818.

The town hall was built in 1818 and has a two-storey late Georgian ashlar front.

Calf of Man, Lower Lighthouse One of two built by Robert Stevenson in 1818 to steer ships clear of Chicken Rock.

The Calf of Man and its offshore rocks have no fewer than four lighthouses: two lighthouses were built in 1818 by Robert Stevenson to warn mariners of the hazards of the Chicken Rocks off the south end of the Calf.

The first courthouse was a temporary log structure that was built for $ 25 ; a more permanent structure of stone was completed in 1818 at a cost of $ 3, 950.

The finest of the dozen country houses that Nash designed as picturesque castles include, the relatively small Luscombe Castle Devon ( 1800 – 04 ), Ravensworth Castle ( Tyne and Wear ) begun 1807 only finally completed in 1846, was one of the largest houses by Nash, Caerhays Castle in Cornwall ( 1808 – 10 ), Shanbally Castle, County Tipperary ( 1818 – 1819 ) was the last of these castles to be built.

The first Arkansas post office was built in Davidsonville in 1817, and the first state state courthouse was established in 1818.

The oldest remaining house in Los Angeles is the Avila Adobe located on Olvera Street ( built in 1818 ).

Thomas D. Carneal had Elmwood Hall built in 1818 on the riverfront.

The county seat was moved from Ellisville to Carlisle in that same year, and a permanent brick courthouse was built in 1818.

In 1818, Irish immigrants established the Catholic mission that built St. Mary's Church.

Edward Thurber built the first frame house in 1818.

The community's first church building, built in 1818, was the First Congregational Church of New Village.

The Reformed Church of Unionville ( Hawthorne Reformed Church ) was built here in 1818.

Daniel Howell ( one of the sons ), had been married in Virginia ; he brought his wife and family to Ohio and he entered of land west of town by the West Fork Honey Creek, where he built a log cabin, In 1818 he built a brick house which still exists.

Aurora Buttles House in Worthington, built in 1818

In 1818, James Johnson, who settled at today's Johnson Corners, built a hotel.

* Diamond Rock octagonal 1-room schoolhouse, built 1818

The " Old Jail " was built in 1818, survived the fire of 1864 and is the oldest jail building in Pennsylvania.

In 1818, local prospectors purchased the land and built a blast furnace, which closed in the early 1850s.

Around 1818 a tannery was built at the site.

The Craighead-Jackson House in Knoxville, built in 1818

Western Settlement of the area began in 1818, when the North West Company built Fort Nez Perce at the mouth of the Walla Walla River.

* 1818 – The first performance of " Silent Night " takes place in the church of St. Nikolaus in Oberndorf, Austria.

Dalhousie University was first established as a non-sectarian college in 1818 by the Lieutenant-Governor of Nova Scotia, George Ramsay, 9th Earl of Dalhousie, whom the university was named after.

One of the first writers of science fiction was Mary Shelley, whose novel Frankenstein ( 1818 ) dealt with the asexual creation of new life, a re-telling of the Adam and Eve story.

The Serbian grammar by Vuk Stefanović Karadžić arrived in 1814, while the Deutsche Grammatik of the Brothers Grimm was first published in 1818.

Historical materialism is a methodological approach to the study of society, economics, and history, first articulated by Karl Marx ( 1818 – 1883 ) as " the materialist conception of history ".

Lenin was an advocate of the socio-political theory of Marxism, first developed by the German sociologists Karl Marx ( 1818 – 1883 ) and Friedrich Engels ( 1820 – 1895 ) in the mid-19th century, and Li's articles helped bring an understanding of Marxism to the Chinese revolutionary movement, even though he failed to fully understand it himself.

Though the term nihilism was first popularized by the novelist Ivan Turgenev ( 1818 – 1883 ) in his novel Fathers and Sons, </ i > it was first introduced into philosophical discourse by Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi ( 1743 – 1819 ).

The " discovery " of Beowulf in a single manuscript, first transcribed in 1818, came under the impetus of Romantic nationalism, after the manuscript had lain as an ignored curiosity in scholars ' collections for two centuries.

) Brian Aldiss has argued that Mary Shelley's Frankenstein ( 1818 ) was the first work of science fiction.

The first Chinese labourers arrived in 1810, and the total number rose to about 600 by 1818.

In 1818, whilst admitting that nowhere in the world did slavery exist in a milder form than on St Helena, Lowe initiated the first step in emancipating the slaves by persuading slave owners to give all slave children born after Christmas of that year their freedom once they had reached their late teens.

* National Day or Dieciocho, the date of the first Government Junta after the Chilean independence on February 12, 1818 ( Chile )

According to the first dictionary of modern Serbian language ( published by Vuk Stefanović-Karadžić in 1818 ) vukodlak / вукодлак ( werewolf ) and vampir / вампир ( vampire ) are synonyms, meaning a man who returns from his grave for purposes of fornicating with his widow.

* 1818: The first edition of the Farmer's Almanac is published.

* April 8 – Henrietta Treffz, soprano, first wife of Johann Strauss II ( b. 1818 )

Catalase was first noticed in 1818 when Louis Jacques Thénard, who discovered H < sub > 2 </ sub > O < sub > 2 </ sub > ( hydrogen peroxide ), suggested its breakdown is caused by an unknown substance.

1818 also saw the first visit of a member of the house of Liechtenstein, Prince Alois.

During Charles XIV reign ( 1818 – 1844 ), the first stage of the Industrial Revolution reached Sweden.

Jean Baptiste Point du Sable ( or Point de Sable, Point au Sable, Point Sable, Pointe DuSable ; before 1750 – August 28, 1818 ) is regarded as the first permanent resident of Chicago, Illinois.

The novel was further revised before being brought out posthumously in late December 1817 ( 1818 given on the title-page ), as the first two volumes of a four-volume set with Persuasion.

" Sworn statements made before a local Justice of the Peace and first published in 1818 were never recanted.

The first institution with the name of Ying Wa College was founded in Malacca in 1818 by Robert Morrison of the London Missionary Society, the first Protestant missionary to China.

This event will be the first occultation of a planet by another since January 3, 1818 ; however the next will occur less than two years later, on July 15, 2067.