Set Date of 1.18.0 release in Changelog

[bergmeister]

PR Summary

Set Date of 1.18.0 release in Changelog and add PR 1179 that got merged before the release.
After this we should create a PR to merge development into master.

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• Make sure all .cs, .ps1 and .psm1 files have the correct copyright header
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