On This Day in History - February 18

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What Happened On This Day In History - February 18

1908 February 18

1908-02-18

1st US postage stamps in coils issued

1930 February 18

1930-02-18

The planet, Pluto, was discovered by the American astronomer, Clyde Tombaugh. In the late 20th and early 21st century Pluto was declassified from a planet to a dwarf planet.

1953 February 18

1953-02-18

The first ever 3D film was released. The film was called, Bwana Devil, whose plot revolved around the torment that railroad workers suffered in Uganda from the attack of lions.

1979 February 18

1979-02-18

Snow falls in the Sahara Desert