Page 8: Historical Events In 2018

Mar 24   Australian batsman Cameron Bancroft is caught on camera rubbing match ball with an object during 3rd Cricket Test in Cape Town, resulting in an infamous ball tampering scandal   

Mar 24   Hundreds of protesters shut down special meeting at Sacramento City Hall investigating police shooting of Stephon Clark   

Mar 24   In over 900 cities internationally, people participate in demonstrations against gun violence and mass shootings, calling for stronger gun control in the "March for Our Lives"   

Mar 24   Tens of thousands attend 'March for Our Lives' rallies held in Washington D.C. and around the world to protest gun violence   

Mar 25   At least 64 people die in a fire at a shopping and entertainment complex in the Russian city of Kemerovo.   

Mar 25   Australian cricket captain Steve Smith handed one-match ban after admitting Australian team tampered with the ball in 3rd test against South Africa in South Africa   

Mar 25   Fire in a shopping mall in the Siberian city of Kemerovo, Russia, results in the deaths of at least 64   

Mar 25   inaugural scheduled non-stop flight between Australia and the UK, leaves Perth for Heathrow airport in London, arrives after 17 hours.   

Mar 25   North Korean leader Kim Jong Un begins surprise trip to Beijing by train to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping.   

Mar 25   Qantas launches direct non-stop Boeing 787 Dreamliner flights between Perth Airport and Heathrow Airport, making it the inaugural commercially non-stop service between Australia and the United Kingdom.   

Mar 26   "The Black Panther" is recorded as becoming the highest grossing superhero film in America earning $630.9m   

Mar 26   E-commence group Alibaba Group and US car maker Ford unveil a car vending machine without sales people 5 stories high in Guangzhou, China   

Mar 26   In this year, Porn star Stormy Daniels claims she had an affair with Donald Trump in an interview with CBS's 60 Minutes and was later threatened to keep quiet   

Mar 26   More than 100 Russian diplomats are expelled by more than 20 countries in the wake of the poisoning of Sergei and Yulia Skripal.   

Mar 26   US Federal Trade Commission confirms it will investigate Facebook over privacy concerns   

Mar 26   US soldier receives world's inaugural penis and scrotum transplant at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland.   

Mar 26   US, European Union and Ukraine expel more than 100 Russian diplomats in response to Russian use of nerve gas in UK.   

Mar 28   At least 68 people die and scores are injured in a fire caused by a prison riot in the cells at the Carabobo state police headquarters in Valencia, Venezuela.   

Mar 28   At least 78 people die in a fire in the police headquarters of Valencia, Venezuela.   

Mar 28   Captain Steve Smith and David Warner are suspended by Cricket Australia for 12 months, and Cameron Bancroft (9 months) for their part in the infamous ball-tampering scandal in South Africa   

Mar 28   North Korea's Kim Jong-un meets Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing, China, his inaugural trip outside of North Korea since coming to power in 2011   

Mar 28   North Korean supreme leader Kim Jong-un meets Chinese paramount leader Xi Jinping, leaving the country for the inaugural time since assuming office in 2011.   

Mar 30   Palestinians begin a "Great March of Return", 6 weeks of protests on the Gaza Strip demanding Palestinian refugees be allowed to return to Israel. 19 Palestinians killed, 1416 injured on the inaugural day.   

Apr 02   NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament championship game: Villanova defeat Michigan 79–62 in San Antonio, Texas   

Apr 04   21st Commonwealth Games open in the Gold Coast, Australia   

Apr 04   The 2018 Commonwealth Games are held in Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.   

Apr 05   Former Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is given an arrest warrant after a vote by the Supreme Court voted 6–5 in favor of denying his habeas corpus, due to corruption and other scandals.   

Apr 06   A semi-truck collides with a bus carrying the Humboldt Broncos ice hockey junior team in Saskatchewan, Canada, killing 16 and injuring 13 people   

Apr 07   Canadian Humboldt Broncos junior hockey team involved in a bus crash outside Tisdale, Saskatchewan that results in the deaths of 16.   

Apr 07   Suspected gas attack on Douma by Syrian government airforce results in the deaths of more than 40 people and injuries more than 500   

Apr 08   Hungarian parliamentary election won by right-wing Fidesz–KDNP alliance with Viktor Orbán remaining Prime Minister.   

Apr 08   In this year, 82nd Masters Golf: Patrick Reed claims his inaugural major title shooting 273   

Apr 08   Syrian Civil War: At least 70 people are reported to have died and hundreds suffering injuries after a sarin chemical attack in Douma, the last rebel-held town in Syria's Eastern Ghouta.   

Apr 09   Fleetwood Mac announce new members Neil Finn and Mike Campbell after firing long-standing member Lindsey Buckingham   

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Jan 01   Manuel olivencia: Spanish lawyer, economist, and diplomat   

Jan 02   Rick hall: American record producer, songwriter, and music publisher   

Jan 02   Thomas s. monson: American religious leader and writer   

Jan 02   Radha viswanathan: Indian vocalist and classical dancer   

Jan 03   Colin brumby: Australian composer   

Jan 04   Aharon appelfeld: Ukrainian-israeli writer   

Jan 04   Ray thomas: English musician   

Jan 05   Antonio angelillo: Italian-argentine footballer