Historical Events In 2018

Jun 28   Fire starts on Winter Hill on Lancashire moorland, England, lit by arson in the year 2018.   

Jun 28   On this day in history lone gunman attacks offices of Capital Gazette newspaper in Annapolis, Maryland, killing nine   

Jun 28   Power company uncovers Neolithic wooden trackway 2,300 years old in Suffolk, England. One of the largest archaeological digs in Europe at 16,000 square meters in the year 2018.   

Jun 29   Drake releases his fifth studio album "Scorpion", a double album with 25 tracks on this day in history.   

Jun 30   In the year 2018 fIFA World Cup: Kylian Mbappé (19) becomes only 2nd teenager (Pelé 1st 1958) to score twice in a world cup match as France eliminate Argentina 4-3 in Kazan   

Jun 30   In the year 2018 march of the Flowers in Managua, Nicaragua, commemorating youth killed under government crackdown turns violent with 1 person killed and eight injured   

Jun 30   In the year 2018 two members of the public confirmed poisoned by Novichok nerve, a women later dies, in Wiltshire, England   

Jul 01   In the year 2018 canada's retaliatory tariffs against the US's steel tariffs take effect, 25% on some steel, 10% on 250 other goods   

Jul 01   On this day in history colombia's Chiribiquete National Park declared a world heritage site by the UN   

Jul 01   On this day in history french gangster Redoine Faid escapes the Sud-Francilien prison in Réau, France by helicopter   

Jul 01   In the year 2018 mexician General election: Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador elected President of Mexico   

Jul 01   In the year 2018 nationwide protests over Trump administration immigration policies in the US   

Jul 01   On this day in history nBA super star LeBron James agrees to a 4-year $154m deal with the LA Lakers, moving from Cleveland Cavaliers   

Jul 01   Nipah virus outbreak in Kerala in India killing 18 (as of February 2020) people in the year 2018.   

Jul 01   In the year 2018 pGA Women's Championship, Kemper Lakes GC: Park Sung-hyun of South Korea wins in a playoff with Nasa Hataoka & Ryu So-yeon   

Jul 01   Suicide bombing targeting Sikh community kills at least 19 people in Jalalabad, Afghanistan in the year 2018.   

Jul 01   In the year 2018 uS Open Seniors Golf, Broadmoor GC: David Toms wins by 1 stroke from Miguel Ángel Jiménez, Jerry Kelly & Tim Petrovic   

Jul 02   270,000 people now displaced by fighting in south-western Syria says UN since assault on rebel-held area two weeks ago in the year 2018.   

Jul 02   On this day in history british divers discover 12 boys and their coach alive in Tham Luang Nang Non cave, Thailand after being trapped for 9 days by monsoon flooding   

Jul 02   In the year 2018 singers Cheryl and Liam Payne announce they are splitting up after two years   

Jul 03   Australian cricket batsman Aaron Finch breaks his own T20 International record smashing 172 from 76 balls vs Zimbabwe in Harare, opening stand with D'Arcy Short (223) also a record on this day in history.   

Jul 03   In the year 2018 cardi B becomes first female rapper to get two number one US Billboard hits, with "I Like It" with Bad Bunny and J Balvin   

Jul 03   Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak is arrested on corruption charges, accused of stealing 700 million from state development fund 1MDB in the year 2018.   

Jul 03   French President Emmanuel Macron visits the New Afrika Shrine nightclub in Lagos during his two-day tour of Nigeria in the year 2018.   

Jul 03   Souad Abderrahim is elected the first female mayor of Tunis, Tunisia in the year 2018.   

Jul 03   On this day in history uS Justice and Education Departments rescind Obama affirmative action policies in college admissions   

Jul 03   Worst monsoon rains in decades swamp Lahore, Pakistan, killing 6 on this day in history.   

Jul 04   In the year 2018 chinese technology company Baidu announces it has begun mass production of self-driving buses, the 14-seat Apolong   

Jul 04   On this day in history hong Kong'stop court rules same-sex couples entitled to equal visa rights in landmark case   

Jul 04   On this day in history wildfire in Yolo county, California, grows to 82,700 acres with 2,800 fire fighters battling the blaze   

Jul 05   At least 24 killed in explosions at pyrotechnics workshops in Tultepec, Mexico in the year 2018.   

Jul 05   English rapper Stormzy announces partnership with Penguin Books, an imprint called #Merky Books on this day in history.   

Jul 05   On this day in history heatwave in southern Quebec, Canada, kills 33   

Jul 05   On this day in history lithuania becomes the 36th member of the OECD.   

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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   Radha Viswanathan, Indian vocalist and classical dancer died in the year 2018.   

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   In the year 2018 death of ray Thomas, English musician   

Jan 05   In the year 2018 death of antonio Angelillo, Italian-Argentine footballer