Hisdates•ComHistorical Events In 2018
Thursday, 09 May 2024
Jan 11 In China's first significant #MeToo moment Beihang University in Beijing fires a professor for sexual misconduct on this day in history. 
Jan 11 In the year 2018 uS President Trump causes worldwide controversy when it is reported he called African countries "shitholes" during immigration meeting
Jan 11 In the year 2018 youTube issues sanctions against vlogger Logan Paul after he posted footage of suicide victim's body in Japan in December
Jan 13 Actor Mark Wahlberg donates his $1.5m reshoot fee "All the Money in the World" to "Time's Up" movement after revelation co-star Michelle Williams only paid $1000 on this day in history.
Jan 13 In the year 2018 chelsea Manning, former soldier responsible for Wikileaks announces her bid to run for US Senate
Jan 13 In the year 2018 early-morning ballistic missile alert sent across Hawaii in error, revoked after 38 minutes
Jan 13 In the year 2018 the killing of Naqeebullah Mehsud in a fake encounter staged by the police officer Rao Anwar in Karachi, Pakistan sparked countrywide protests against extrajudicial killings. The Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (Pashtun Protection Movement), led by Manzoor Pashteen, launched a campaign to seek justice for Naqeebullah Mehsud.
Jan 15 On this day in history fashion photographers Mario Testino and Bruce Weber are suspended from magazines including Vogue, after allegations of sexual harassment in "The New York Times"
Jan 15 On this day in history operation in El Junquito, Venezuela, to capture terrorist group including Oscar Pérez, accused of mounting a coup, ends in 4 deaths
Jan 15 Pope Francis arrives in Chile for a three-day visit amid child sexual abuse claims against church clergy in the year 2018.
Jan 15 In the year 2018 protests against the current government turn violent in Tunis, Tunisia marking the seventh anniversary of the revolution
Jan 15 Romanian Social Democrat (PSD) Prime Minister Mihai Tudose resigns after 7 months in office in the year 2018.
Jan 15 US Gynmnast Simone Biles says she is one of more than 130 women sexually abused by former team doctor Larry Nassar on this day in history.
Jan 18 Brazilian surfer Maya Gabeira rides the largest-ever wave by a female surfer at 20.72 m (68 ft) at Praia do Norte in Nazaréin, Portugal on this day in history.
Jan 18 First drone rescue of swimmers by lifeguards in New South Wales, Australia in the year 2018.
Jan 20 The United States government enters a federal government shutdown as a result of a dispute over Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals in the year 2018.
Jan 20 Turkey, led by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, announces the beginning of a military offensive to capture a portion of northern Syria from Kurdish forces, amidst the ongoing Kurdish–Turkish conflict on this day in history.
Jan 21 AFC Championship, Gillette Stadium, Foxborough: New England Patriots beat Jacksonville Jaguars, 24-20 in the year 2018.
Jan 21 In the year 2018 gambian Dictator Yahya Jammeh finally concedes office and leaves Gambia 2 months after losing the presidential election
Jan 21 NFC Championship, Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia: Philadelphia Eagles beat Minnesota Vikings, 38-7 on this day in history.
Jan 22 New Orleans Pelicans' DeMarcus Cousins has 44 points, 24 rebounds & 10 assists in 132-128 double-OT win over Chicago Bulls; 1st player since Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (1972) with 40+ points, 20+ rebounds & 10+ assists in the year 2018.
Jan 22 On this day in history uS government ends three-day shutdown after an agreement in Congress to extend funding
Jan 23 In the year 2018 chinese researchers report they have cloned two monkeys, using the same technology as Dolly the Sheep
Jan 23 On this day in history leBron James becomes the 7th and youngest (33 years 24 days) to reach the 30,000 NBA point milestone during 114-102 loss to San Antonio Spurs
Jan 23 On this day in history singer Neil Diamond retires after being diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease
Jan 23 Twelve camels disqualified from the King Abdulaziz Camel beauty contest, Saudi Arabia after their owners used botox on their lips in the year 2018.
Jan 24 Former US Olympic team doctor Larry Nassar found guilty of molesting over 150 girls, sentenced up to 175 years in prison on this day in history.
Jan 24 Scientists in China report in the journal Cell the creation of the first monkey clones using somatic cell nuclear transfer, named Zhong Zhong and Hua Hua on this day in history.
Jan 24 UK charity Presidents Club forced to close after revelations of sexual harassment at event revealed by the "Financial Times" on this day in history.
Jan 25 Doomsday clock moved by 30 seconds to 2 minutes to midnight by Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, closest since 1950s in the year 2018.
Jan 25 Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi asked "are there any bookshops in Nigeria?" in controversial French interview on this day in history.
Jan 26 Residents left without heat in -27C in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan after boiler breaks in main power station on this day in history.
Jan 27 In the year 2018 australian Open Women's Tennis: Caroline Wozniacki beats Simona Halep 7-6, 3-6, 6-4 to win her first Grand Slam title
Jan 27 On this day in history bomb in an ambulance kills over 100 people in Kabul, Taliban claim responsibility
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