Historical Events In 2018

Oct 20   700,000 people march through central London demanding a second referendum on the final Brexit deal on this day in history.   

Oct 20   All-England Lawn Tennis Club announces tie break to be used when scores reach 12-12 in deciding set at Wimbledon in the year 2018.   

Oct 20   In the year 2018 australia's center-right coalition government loses its 1-seat majority by losing the Wentworth by-election   

Oct 20   President Trump announces that the US will "terminate" the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty over alleged Russian violations in the year 2018.   

Oct 20   In the year 2018 president Trump threatens to pull the US out of an arms control agreement with Russia because Russia has violated its terms   

Oct 21   Julia Louis-Dreyfus is presented with the Mark Twain Prize, comedy's top honor, at a ceremony in New York on this day in history.   

Oct 21   Sectarian fighting between Muslim and Christian youths kill 55 at Kasuwan Magani, Nigeria on this day in history.   

Oct 21   In the year 2018 train derails in Yilan County, Taiwan, killing 18 and injuring 178   

Oct 22   Actress Selma Blair reveals she has been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis on this day in history.   

Oct 22   On this day in history australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison makes a public apology to victims of child sexual abuse in institutions   

Oct 22   Cameroon's President Paul Biya wins seventh term in office, extending his 36 years in office, in election marred by intimitation and low turnout in the year 2018.   

Oct 22   In the year 2018 pipe bomb sent to George Soros ' New York home address, first Democrat to receive series of pipe bombs in US   

Oct 23   On this day in history european Commission rejects Italy's budget, first country to be rejected   

Oct 23   On this day in history megyn Kelly is criticized after making comments supporting blackface on her NBC show   

Oct 23   Microplastics found in human stools for the first time by Austrian scientists in the year 2018.   

Oct 23   In the year 2018 the Hong Kong–Zhuhai–Macau Bridge, the world's longest sea crossing bridge, is opened by Chinese President Xi Jinping.   

Oct 23   On this day in history turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan rejects Saudi claim journalist Jamal Khashoggi killed accidentally, says it was premeditated murder   

Oct 23   World's longest sea-crossing bridge, the Hong Kong Macau Zhuhai bridge at 55km, opened by Chinese President Xi Jinping on this day in history.   

Oct 23   On this day in history world's oldest intact shipwreck, ancient Greek vessel 2,400 years old, found at bottom of the Black Sea by archaeologists   

Oct 24   In the year 2018 eU directive bans single-use plastics by 2021   

Oct 24   Kenyan marathon runner Eliud Kipchoge named UN Person of the Year for setting a new marathon world record and for his work with AIDS/HIV in Kenya in the year 2018.   

Oct 24   On this day in history largest jackpot in US history at 1.6 billion won by one person in Southern Carolina   

Oct 24   In the year 2018 pipe bombs sent to prominent US Democrats including the Obamas, Clintons, John Brennan and CNN, but safely defused   

Oct 24   Scientists confirm East Island in Hawaii, half a mile long, has been wiped out after contact with Hurricane Walaka on this day in history.   

Oct 25   On this day in history first work of art produced by artificial intelligence "Edmond de Belamy" concieved by Obvious sells for $432,500 at Christie's in New York   

Oct 25   Flash floods near the Red Sea in Jordan kill 17 as a school bus is washed away in the year 2018.   

Oct 25   In the year 2018 google says it has fired 48 people for sexual harassment after New York Times reveals Android creator Andy Rubin got $90 package when let go for sexual harassment   

Oct 25   Sahle-Work Zewde becomes Ethiopia's first female President and Africa's only female head of state after being elected by parliament in the year 2018.   

Oct 25   In the year 2018 super Typhoon Yutu strikes the Northern Mariana Islands of Saipan and Tinian with winds of 180mph (290km/h)   

Oct 26   Irish singer Sinéad O'Connor announces she has converted to Islam on this day in history.   

Oct 26   Longest Baseball World Series game by both innings and time; LA Dodgers beat Boston Red Sox, 3-2 in the 18th inning (7 hours, 20 mins) in Game 3 at Dodger Stadium with Max Muncy walk-off homer on this day in history.   

Oct 26   Rhine River in drought with lowest levels since 1920s forces German government to release oil reserves after barge shipments disrupted in the year 2018.   

Oct 26   Trump supporter Cesar Sayoc arrested for sending 14 pipe bombs to prominent US Democrats on this day in history.   

Oct 27   In the year 2018 11 people are killed during the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting at the Tree of Life Synagogue.   

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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   In the year 2018 death of colin Brumby, Australian composer   

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

Jan 04   On this day in history death of ray Thomas, English musician   

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