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HomePage 30: Historical Events In 2018
Tuesday, 24 February 2026
Sep 20 EU leaders, including Donald Tusk and Emmanuel Macron, criticize Theresa May 's Brexit plan at a summit in Salzburg, Austria. 
Sep 20 Overloaded ferry capsizes on Lake Victoria, Tanzania, killing at least 207, with one man surviving in air lock for two days.
Sep 20 The MV Nyerere capsizes on Lake Victoria, killing at least 228 passengers.
Sep 20 Woman shoots seven people, killing three and herself at a Rite Aid distribution center near Baltimore, Maryland
Sep 21 Fossil of Dickinsonia, “the Holy Grail of palaeontology†proven to be oldest known animal fossil, 558 million years old from White Sea, Russia.
Sep 22 An attack at a military parade results in the deaths of at least 29 people in Ahvaz, Iran.
Sep 22 Four gunmen open fire on Revolutionary Guard soldiers at a parade in Ahvaz, Iran, killing 25 including civilians.
Sep 22 Singer Rihanna is appointed as an ambassador for Barbados
Sep 23 39 year old New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees throws 17 yard pass to Michael Thomas to become NFL career pass leader, breaking Brett Favre's record of 6300 completions; Saints beat Falcons 43-37
Sep 23 Alexander Zverev beats Kevin Anderson 6-7, 7-5, 10-7 in Chicago to complete a 13-8 win for Team Europe over Team World in the 2nd Laver Cup tennis tournament.
Sep 23 In this year, Tiger Woods fires final round 71 to beat Billy Horschel by 2 and win the Tour Championship at East Lake GC in Atlanta: Woods' 80th PGA Tour win; inaugural in 5 years; Justin Rose claims FedEx Cup crown, $10m bonus.
Sep 23 Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi launches "Modicare", free heathcare for 500 million, world's biggest healthcare program.
Sep 23 Japan's space agency is the inaugural to place two robotic explorers on an asteroid - Ryugu, from its Hayabusa-2 spacecraft.
Sep 23 Mud volcano, the Otman-Bozdag, erupts 300m (980ft) high, near Baku, Azerbaijan.
Sep 24 Ebola virus has caused 69 deaths and sickened 150 people according to Ministry of Heath in Democratic Republic of Congo.
Sep 24 Pakyong Airport, India's 100th airport, is opened in the Himalayan mountains at 1400 meters by Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Sep 24 Real Madrid midfielder and Croatian World Cup captain Luka Modrić is named world's best male player at the FIFA Awards in London; Brazil and Orlando Pride forward Marta best female player; France's Didier Deschamps best men's coach.
Sep 25 Comedian Bill Cosby sentenced to 3-10 years in jail for 2004 sexual assault, inaugural celebrity to be jailed in the #MeToo era.
Sep 25 Instagram’s co-founders, Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger resign from Instagram and parent company Facebook.
Sep 25 Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven loses a confidence vote after election results in a hung parliament
Sep 25 US fashion company Michael Kors buys Italian brand versace for $2.1 billion
Sep 25 US President Trump criticizes Globalism and Iran speaking at the UN General Assembly
Sep 27 Half of all orca could die through pollution involving polychlorinated biphenyls in the ocean, according to study published in "Science".
Sep 27 inaugural Chinese #MeToo case goes to court, TV star Zhu Jun sues for defamation after accusation posted online.
Sep 27 India's Supreme Court rules overturns 158-year old rule, section 497, decriminalizing adultery because it was discriminatory against women.
Sep 27 Justin Milne, head of Australian Broadcasting Corporation steps down amid allegations of firing journalists for the government.
Sep 27 US Securities and Exchange Commission files lawsuit accusing Elon Musk of securities fraud.
Sep 27 US Senate hearing into alleged sexual assault by Judge Brett Kavanaugh with him and accuser Christine Blasey Ford giving evidence.
Sep 28 A magnitude 7.5 earthquake hits Sulawesi, Indonesia, causing a tsunami that results in the deaths of at least 2256 people and injures more than 10679 others.
Sep 28 Cristiano Ronaldo accused of rape in 2009 in US lawsuit filed in Nevada.
Sep 28 magnitude 7.5 earthquake hits just off island of Sulawesi, Indonesia, setting off a tsunami that hits cities of Donggala and Palu, at least 1649 people killed
Sep 28 Sulawesi earthquake and tsunami in Indonesia killing 4340 people.
Sep 28 Up to 50 million Facebook accounts hacked due to a code weakness.
Sep 29 Large demonstrations across Brazil against far-right presidential frontrunner Jair Bolsonaro
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