| Track | Year | Event | Artist | Song | Album |
| 1 | 1738 | Real Academia de la Historia ("Royal Academy of History") founded in Madrid. | Atmosphere | History | Seven's Travels |
| 2 | 1775 | American Revolution: The British advancement by sea begins; Paul Revere and other riders warn the countryside of the troop movements. | Paul Revere & the Raiders | The Legend of Paul Revere | Greatest Hits |
| 3 | 1909 | Joan of Arc is beatified in Rome. | Henry Burr | Joan of Arc | Columbia A2273 77044 |
| 4 | 1923 | Yankee Stadium, "The House that Ruth Built," opens. | Clap Your Hands Say Yeah | Yankee Go Home | Some Loud Thunder |
| 5 | 1930 | BBC Radio announces that there is no news on that day. | Bonnie "Prince" Billy | No Bad News | The Letting Go |
| 6 | 1958 | A United States federal court rules that poet Ezra Pound is to be released from an insane asylum. | Queen | Stone Cold Crazy | Sheer Heart Attack |
(Historical facts about April 18 are from Wikipedia.)
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