Historical Events In 2018

Jul 25   Liquid lake found on Mars under its South Pole by European Space Agency's Mars Express orbiter reported in "Science" on this day in history.  

Jul 25   In the year 2018 multiple suicide bombings and attacks by the Islamic State in Sweida and surrounding areas of Syria kill more than 200  

Jul 25   On this day in history pakistan general election: former cricketer Imran Khan wins most votes but not majority after vote marred by violence and bomb that kills 31 people  

Jul 25   In the year 2018 scientists report the presence of a subglacial lake on Mars, 1.5 km (0.93 mi) below the southern polar ice cap and extending sideways about 20 km (12 mi), the first known body of water on the planet.  

Jul 25   In the year 2018 somalia’s attorney general announces country's first prosecution of female genital mutilation after death of a 10-year-old girl  

Jul 26   Authorities in Stung Treng province, Cambodia, evacuate 25,000 below collapsed Laos dam as waters rise on this day in history.  

Jul 26   In the year 2018 facebook has the single worst day of any public company on the stock market - losing 19% or $119 billion market value  

Jul 26   Heavy wildfires in Greece leave 87 dead and more than a hundred buildings destroyed in the year 2018.  

Jul 26   Observation of a black hole by The Very Large Telescope in Chile proves Albert Einstein 's prediction of "gravitational redshift", published in "Journal Astronomy & Astrophysics" on this day in history.  

Jul 26   Over 700 immigrant children still separated from their parents in the US as court-imposed deadline to reunite them passes in the year 2018.  

Jul 26   In the year 2018 sir Paul McCartney performs a secret gig at the Cavern Club in Liverpool, where the Beatles began  

Jul 26   The share price of Facebook drops by almost 20 percent after the company warns investors that user growth has slowed following the data leak scandal. Over $109 billion is wiped from its market value, the largest single day loss in corporate history in the year 2018.  

Jul 27   CBS Chairman Leslie Moonves is acussed of sexual misconduct in the "New Yorker" by Ronan Farrow on this day in history.  

Jul 27   The longest total lunar eclipse of the 21st century occurs, in the year 2018.  

Jul 28   Carr Fire reaches Redding, California, with death toll at 5 having burnt 80,000 acres on this day in history.  

Jul 28   Longest "blood moon" eclipse of the 21st century, lasting 1 hour 43 minutes in the year 2018.  

Jul 29   On this day in history 6.4 magnitude earthquake strikes island of Lombok, Indonesia, killing at least 14  

Jul 29   British Open Senior Golf, St. Andrews: Spaniard Miguel Ángel Jiménez wins by 1 shot from defending champion Bernhard Langer of Germany on this day in history.  

Jul 29   In the year 2018 chipper Jones, Alan Trammell, Trevor Hoffman, Vladimir Guerrero, Jim Thome and Jack Morris are inducted in Baseball Hall of Fame, Cooperstown, NY  

Jul 29   In the year 2018 demonstrations calling for safer road by students begin in Dhaka, Bangladesh  

Jul 29   Ethiopian state funeral for murdered dam engineer Simegnew Bekele in Addis Ababa prompts unrest on this day in history.  

Jul 29   On this day in history hun Sen's Cambodian People’s Party Hun Sen claims to have won all 125 seats in country's general election with widespread criticism of a sham vote  

Jul 29   On this day in history palestinian teenage activist Ahed Tamimi released from prison after eight months  

Jul 29   Tour de France: Geraint Thomas becomes the first Welshman and only 3rd Briton to win the Tour; beats Dutchman Tom Dumoulin by 1' 51"; Peter Sagan wins green points jersey on this day in history.  

Jul 30   On this day in history australian Catholic Archbishop Philip Wilson resigns after being convicted of concealing sexual abuse  

Jul 30   In the year 2018 british Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt mistakenly calls his Chinese-born wife "Japanese" in meeting with his Chinese counterpart in Beijing  

Jul 30   Four million people excluded from Assam National Register of Citizens in India prompts fears of deportation, loss of citizenship in the year 2018.  

Jul 30   In the year 2018 official Malaysian investigation into the disappearance of Flight 370 is unable to determine what happened  

Jul 31   On this day in history actor Alan Alda reveals he has had Parkinson's disease for 3 years, in interview with CBS"s "This Morning"  

Jul 31   Aeroméxico flight 2431 crash lands in Durango, Mexico, all 103 on board survive in the year 2018.  

Jul 31   In the year 2018 facebook discloses and removes Russian-linked network of sites attempting to interfere in American politics  

Jul 31   On this day in history rihanna becomes the first black woman to appear on the cover of British Vogue's September issue  

Aug 01   On this day in history australian Rugby League's 'Immortals' tally moves to 13 as pre-War stars Dally Messenger, Frank Burge & Dave Brown along with latter day giants Norm Provan & Mal Meninga are added  

Aug 01   On this day in history kivu Ebola epidemic in Democratic Republic of the Congo & Uganda killing 2,268 (as of 16 March 2020) people  

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Jan 01   In the year 2018 death of manuel Olivencia, Spanish lawyer, economist, and diplomat  

Jan 02   Rick Hall, American record producer, songwriter, and music publisher died on this day in history.  

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

Jan 02   In the year 2018 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   In the year 2018 death of ray Thomas, English musician  

Jan 05   On this day in history death of antonio Angelillo, Italian-Argentine footballer