Page 37: Historical Events In 2018
Tuesday, 03 February 2026
Nov 16 The kilogram is refined by abstract constants replacing the Le Grand K, along with the ampere (electrical current) and kelvin (temperature) at a conference in Paris. 


Nov 17 Ireland beats Rugby World Cup champions New Zealand, 16-9 at Aviva Stadium, Dublin; inaugural victory over the All Blacks ever on home soil; flyhalf Johnny Sexton kicks 3 penalties and a conversion 


Nov 17 Missing Argentine naval submarine ARA San Juan with 44 on board are discovered on sea floor a year after it disappeared off coast of Argentina 


Nov 17 Protests across France against rising fuel prices leave 400 injured. 


Nov 18 21 year old German Alexander Zverev breaks through for a maiden season-ending ATP World Tour Finals tennis title with a 6-4, 6-3 upset win in London over 5-time champion Novak Äoković. 


Nov 18 American missionary John Allen Chau killed on forbidden North Sentinel Island, Bay of Bengal by one of world's most isolated tribe 


Nov 18 Apec Summit in Papa New Guinea fails to produce a joint agreement for inaugural time in two decades after US and China clash on definition of trade. 


Nov 19 Ivanka Trump sent "hundred" of emails from her personal account about government business according to Washington Post report 


Nov 19 Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn arrested in Japan for financial misconduct 


Nov 19 Rams beat Kansas City Chiefs, 54-51 at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum; 3rd-highest scoring game in NFL history; inaugural time 2 teams score 50 points in same game; Patrick Mahomes' 6 TD passes for KC most in "Monday Night Football" history 


Nov 20 Airbnb bans listings in Israeli settlements in the West Bank. 


Nov 20 Indian actor Amitabh Bachchan confirms he has paid off the debts of 1398 farmers worth $560000, amid Indian agricultural crisis. 


Nov 20 Mississippi 15 week abortion ban overturned by US judge saying it violated women's constitutional rights 


Nov 20 More than 40 religious scholars killed, at event to mark birth of prophet Mohammed, by a suicide bomber near the airport in Kabul, Afghanistan 


Nov 20 Sell-off in technology stocks leads stock market losses wiping out all 2018 market gains 


Nov 21 Former Guatemalan soldier Santos López Alonzo sentenced to 5160 years for killing 171 people in Dos Erres during the civil war 


Nov 21 RIBA’s best building in the world biennial international prize awarded to Canuanã school in Brazil 


Nov 22 Leaning Tower of Pisa's tilt reduced by 4 cm in 20 year project to stabilise it 


Nov 23 Alabama police kill the wrong suspect after a gunman shoots 18-year-old man and 12-year-old girl at Riverchase Galleria Mall in Hoovermall 


Nov 23 In this year, Phil Mickelson claims $9m winner-takes-all prize in dramatic matchplay golf duel with Tiger Woods , finishing under floodlights in Las Vegas; match goes to 22nd hole before Mickelson sinks 4-foot putt for rich victory 


Nov 23 Italian designers Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana apologize for culturally insensitive video and media posts insulting Chinese culture, cancel Shanghai fashion show. 


Nov 23 US Federal Climate report finds climate change will reduce economy by 10% by 2100 with $141 billion cost from heat-related deaths, $118 billion from sea level rise. 


Nov 24 Copa Libertadores Final 2nd-leg between Buenos Aires rivals River Plate and Boca Juniors is postponed after Boca bus attacked by River fans; players suffer cuts and affects of police tear gas; River claims, 5-3 on aggregate when 2nd-leg played in Madrid, Spain (9 Dec) 


Nov 24 Cruise boat sinks on Lake Victoria near Kampala, Uganda, killing at least 29. 


Nov 24 ICC Women's Cricket T20 World Cup, Antigua: Ashleigh Gardner with 33 from 26 balls and 3 for 22 leads Australia (106/2) to 4th T20 WC; beat England (105) 


Nov 24 Taiwanese voters vote against referendums to legalise same-sex marriage. 


Nov 25 6.3-magnitude earthquake strikes Iran's Kermanshah province injuring at least 700. 


Nov 25 CFL Grey Cup, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton, Alberta: Calgary Stampeders beat Ottawa RedBlacks, 27-16; in Calgary's 8th Cup win Terry Williams scores a record 97-yard punt-return touchdown. 


Nov 25 Davis Cup Tennis, Lille: Marin Čilić beats Frenchman Lucas Pouille 7-6, 6-3, 6-3 to wrap up the final for Croatia, 3-1. 


Nov 25 EU leaders approve an agreement for Britain to leave the EU (Brexit) 


Nov 25 Historic north Californian Camp Fire declared 100% contained with 85 dead, 249 missing, covering 153000 acres with 14000 homes burnt 


Nov 25 In this year, British Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton claims season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix to claim his 5th Formula 1 World Drivers Championship by 88 points from Sebastian Vettel ; Mercedes' 5th straight Constructors title. 


Nov 25 LA Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers sets NFL single-game record, completing 25-straight passes in 45-10 win v Arizona Cardinals; Mark Brunell and David Carr previously share record (22); also sets NFL record for best single-game completion % (96.6). 


Nov 26 Australian surfer Stephanie Gilmore is handed her record equalling 7th world title as American contender Lakey Peterson is a shock 2nd round elimination at the season-ending Maui Pro in Hawaii 


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