August 18th, 1958: Vladimir Nabokov’s controversial novel Lolita was published in the United States.

August 18th, 1981: The last day of camp at Camp Firewood in the movie Wet Hot American Summer.

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Actor Robert Redford turns 84 years old.

Actor Martin Mull turns 77 years old.

Comedienne Elayne Boosler turns 68 years old.

Actor Dennis Leary turns 63 years old.

Actress Madeleine Stowe turns 62 years old.

Comic book writer Brian Michael Bendis turns 53 years old.

Actor Christian Slater turns 51 years old.

Actor Edward Norton turns 51 years old.

Actor Malcolm Jamal Warner turns 50 years old.

Actor Andy Samberg turns 42 years old.

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Tuesday, August 18th is National Fajita Day.