Historical Events In 2018

Sep 20   EU leaders, including Donald Tusk and Emmanuel Macron, criticize Theresa May 's Brexit plan at a summit in Salzburg, Austria on this day in history.   

Sep 20   Overloaded ferry capsizes on Lake Victoria, Tanzania, killing at least 207, with one man surviving in air lock for two days in the year 2018.   

Sep 20   On this day in history the MV Nyerere capsizes on Lake Victoria, killing at least 228 passengers.   

Sep 20   In the year 2018 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 in the year 2018.   

Sep 22   An attack at a military parade kills at least 29 people in Ahvaz, Iran in the year 2018.   

Sep 22   Four gunmen open fire on Revolutionary Guard soldiers at a parade in Ahvaz, Iran, killing 25 including civilians in the year 2018.   

Sep 22   In the year 2018 singer Rihanna is appointed as an ambassador for Barbados   

Sep 23   In the year 2018 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 6,300 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 on this day in history.   

Sep 23   Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi launches "Modicare", free heathcare for 500 million, world's biggest healthcare program on this day in history.   

Sep 23   In the year 2018 japan's space agency is the first 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 in the year 2018.   

Sep 23   In the year 2018 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; first in 5 years; Justin Rose wins FedEx Cup crown, $10m bonus   

Sep 24   On this day in history 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 1,400 meters by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on this day in history.   

Sep 24   Real Madrid midfielder & Croatian World Cup captain Luka Modrić is named world's best male player at the FIFA Awards in London; Brazil & Orlando Pride forward Marta best female player; France's Didier Deschamps best men's coach on this day in history.   

Sep 25   In the year 2018 comedian Bill Cosby sentenced to 3-10 years in jail for 2004 sexual assault, first celebrity to be jailed in the #MeToo era   

Sep 25   On this day in history 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 in the year 2018.   

Sep 25   US fashion company Michael Kors buys Italian brand versace for $2.1 billion in the year 2018.   

Sep 25   US President Trump criticizes Globalism and Iran speaking at the UN General Assembly on this day in history.   

Sep 27   On this day in history first Chinese #MeToo case goes to court, TV star Zhu Jun sues for defamation after accusation posted online   

Sep 27   Half of all orca could die through pollution involving polychlorinated biphenyls in the ocean, according to study published in "Science" on this day in history.   

Sep 27   India's Supreme Court rules overturns 158-year old rule, section 497, decriminalizing adultery because it was discriminatory against women on this day in history.   

Sep 27   In the year 2018 justin Milne, head of Australian Broadcasting Corporation resigns amid allegations of firing journalists for the government   

Sep 27   In the year 2018 uS Securities and Exchange Commission files lawsuit accusing Elon Musk of securities fraud   

Sep 27   In the year 2018 uS Senate hearing into alleged sexual assault by Judge Brett Kavanaugh with him and accuser Christine Blasey Ford giving evidence   

Sep 28   7.5 magnitude earthquake hits just off island of Sulawesi, Indonesia, setting off a tsunami that hits cities of Donggala and Palu, at least 1649 people killed on this day in history.   

Sep 28   A magnitude 7.5 earthquake hits Sulawesi, Indonesia, causing a tsunami that kills at least 2,256 people and injures more than 10,679 others on this day in history.   

Sep 28   On this day in history cristiano Ronaldo accused of rape in 2009 in US lawsuit filed in Nevada   

Sep 28   In the year 2018 sulawesi earthquake and tsunami in Indonesia killing 4,340 people   

Sep 28   Up to 50 million Facebook accounts hacked due to a code weakness in the year 2018.   

Sep 29   In the year 2018 large demonstrations across Brazil against far-right presidential frontrunner Jair Bolsonaro   

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Jan 01   Manuel Olivencia, Spanish lawyer, economist, and diplomat died in the year 2018.   

Jan 02   Rick Hall, American record producer, songwriter, and music publisher died in the year 2018.   

Jan 02   Thomas S. Monson, American religious leader and writer died in the year 2018.   

Jan 02   Radha Viswanathan, Indian vocalist and classical dancer died in the year 2018.   

Jan 03   Colin Brumby, Australian composer died on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Aharon Appelfeld, Ukrainian-Israeli writer died in the year 2018.   

Jan 04   Ray Thomas, English musician died in the year 2018.   

Jan 05   Antonio Angelillo, Italian-Argentine footballer died on this day in history.