Historical Events In 2018

Jun 28   Fire starts on Winter Hill on Lancashire moorland, England, lit by arson on this day in history.  

Jun 28   On this day in history lone gunman attacks offices of Capital Gazette newspaper in Annapolis, Maryland, killing nine  

Jun 28   Power company uncovers Neolithic wooden trackway 2,300 years old in Suffolk, England. One of the largest archaeological digs in Europe at 16,000 square meters on this day in history.  

Jun 29   In the year 2018 drake releases his fifth studio album "Scorpion", a double album with 25 tracks  

Jun 30   In the year 2018 fIFA World Cup: Kylian Mbappé (19) becomes only 2nd teenager (Pelé 1st 1958) to score twice in a world cup match as France eliminate Argentina 4-3 in Kazan  

Jun 30   March of the Flowers in Managua, Nicaragua, commemorating youth killed under government crackdown turns violent with 1 person killed and eight injured on this day in history.  

Jun 30   Two members of the public confirmed poisoned by Novichok nerve, a women later dies, in Wiltshire, England on this day in history.  

Jul 01   Canada's retaliatory tariffs against the US's steel tariffs take effect, 25% on some steel, 10% on 250 other goods on this day in history.  

Jul 01   Colombia's Chiribiquete National Park declared a world heritage site by the UN in the year 2018.  

Jul 01   On this day in history french gangster Redoine Faid escapes the Sud-Francilien prison in Réau, France by helicopter  

Jul 01   On this day in history mexician General election: Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador elected President of Mexico  

Jul 01   In the year 2018 nationwide protests over Trump administration immigration policies in the US  

Jul 01   In the year 2018 nBA super star LeBron James agrees to a 4-year $154m deal with the LA Lakers, moving from Cleveland Cavaliers  

Jul 01   In the year 2018 nipah virus outbreak in Kerala in India killing 18 (as of February 2020) people  

Jul 01   PGA Women's Championship, Kemper Lakes GC: Park Sung-hyun of South Korea wins in a playoff with Nasa Hataoka & Ryu So-yeon on this day in history.  

Jul 01   On this day in history suicide bombing targeting Sikh community kills at least 19 people in Jalalabad, Afghanistan  

Jul 01   On this day in history uS Open Seniors Golf, Broadmoor GC: David Toms wins by 1 stroke from Miguel Ángel Jiménez, Jerry Kelly & Tim Petrovic  

Jul 02   270,000 people now displaced by fighting in south-western Syria says UN since assault on rebel-held area two weeks ago in the year 2018.  

Jul 02   On this day in history british divers discover 12 boys and their coach alive in Tham Luang Nang Non cave, Thailand after being trapped for 9 days by monsoon flooding  

Jul 02   On this day in history singers Cheryl and Liam Payne announce they are splitting up after two years  

Jul 03   On this day in history australian cricket batsman Aaron Finch breaks his own T20 International record smashing 172 from 76 balls vs Zimbabwe in Harare, opening stand with D'Arcy Short (223) also a record  

Jul 03   In the year 2018 cardi B becomes first female rapper to get two number one US Billboard hits, with "I Like It" with Bad Bunny and J Balvin  

Jul 03   Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak is arrested on corruption charges, accused of stealing 700 million from state development fund 1MDB on this day in history.  

Jul 03   French President Emmanuel Macron visits the New Afrika Shrine nightclub in Lagos during his two-day tour of Nigeria on this day in history.  

Jul 03   On this day in history souad Abderrahim is elected the first female mayor of Tunis, Tunisia  

Jul 03   In the year 2018 uS Justice and Education Departments rescind Obama affirmative action policies in college admissions  

Jul 03   Worst monsoon rains in decades swamp Lahore, Pakistan, killing 6 in the year 2018.  

Jul 04   On this day in history chinese technology company Baidu announces it has begun mass production of self-driving buses, the 14-seat Apolong  

Jul 04   Hong Kong'stop court rules same-sex couples entitled to equal visa rights in landmark case on this day in history.  

Jul 04   On this day in history wildfire in Yolo county, California, grows to 82,700 acres with 2,800 fire fighters battling the blaze  

Jul 05   At least 24 killed in explosions at pyrotechnics workshops in Tultepec, Mexico in the year 2018.  

Jul 05   English rapper Stormzy announces partnership with Penguin Books, an imprint called #Merky Books on this day in history.  

Jul 05   Heatwave in southern Quebec, Canada, kills 33 in the year 2018.  

Jul 05   Lithuania becomes the 36th member of the OECD on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   On this day in history death of manuel Olivencia, Spanish lawyer, economist, and diplomat  

Jan 02   Rick Hall, American record producer, songwriter, and music publisher died in the year 2018.  

Jan 02   On this day in history death of thomas S. Monson, American religious leader and writer  

Jan 02   On this day in history death of radha Viswanathan, Indian vocalist and classical dancer  

Jan 03   Colin Brumby, Australian composer died in the year 2018.  

Jan 04   Aharon Appelfeld, Ukrainian-Israeli writer died on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Ray Thomas, English musician died in the year 2018.  

Jan 05   Antonio Angelillo, Italian-Argentine footballer died in the year 2018.