Page 4: Historical Events In 2018

Feb 09   In the year 2018 the 2018 Winter Olympics are held in Pyeongchang, South Korea.   

Feb 09   XXIII Olympic Winter Games opens in PyeongChang, South Korea on this day in history.   

Feb 10   Kay Goldsworthy becomes the first female archbishop in the Anglican Communion on her installation in the Anglican Diocese of Perth, Western Australia in the year 2018.   

Feb 10   Tottenham Hotspur edge Arsenal, 1-0 at Wembley Stadium in front of English Premier League record single-game attendance of 83,222 fans on this day in history.   

Feb 11   MOMA opens a major solo exhibition for Brazilian artist Tarsila do Amaral in New York on this day in history.   

Feb 11   In the year 2018 russian airliner crashes south-east of Moscow, killing all 71 on board   

Feb 11   In the year 2018 saratov Airlines Flight 703 crashes shortly after take-off from Moscow, killing 71 people on board.   

Feb 12   In the year 2018 oxfam deputy director resigns over charity's failure to deal with sexual misconduct allegations in Haiti and Chad   

Feb 12   In the year 2018 portait paintings of Barack Obama by Kehinde Wiley and Michelle Obama by Amy Sherald are unveiled at the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery   

Feb 12   Tropical cyclone Gita strikes Tonga as a category four cyclone causing widespread damage on this day in history.   

Feb 13   On this day in history israeli Police report recommends Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu be prosecuted on bribery, fraud and breach-of-trust charges   

Feb 13   South Africa declares a three-year drought a National Disaster, though pushes Cap Town's "Day Zero" to June 4 on this day in history.   

Feb 13   South African President Jacob Zuma is ordered to step down by the A.N.C in the year 2018.   

Feb 14   On this day in history a school shooting occurs at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, killing 17 people and injuring 17.   

Feb 14   Ex-student Nikolas Cruz guns down 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, Florida, before being captured on this day in history.   

Feb 14   On this day in history jacob Zuma resigns as President of South Africa after nine years in power.   

Feb 14   South African President Jacob Zuma resigns from office on this day in history.   

Feb 14   In the year 2018 winter Olympics: American snowboarder Shaun White wins an unprecedented third halfpipe gold medal (previous 2006, 2010)   

Feb 15   On this day in history cyril Ramaphosa is sworn in as South African President, replacing Jacob Zuma   

Feb 15   On this day in history ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn resigns in a surprise move   

Feb 15   First known case of transgender woman breastfeeding reported in "Transgender Health Journal" in US on this day in history.   

Feb 16   In the year 2018 more than 100,00 orangutans killed in Borneo since 1999 according to study published in "Current Biology"   

Feb 16   In the year 2018 national state of emergency declared in Ethiopia in wake of anti-government protests   

Feb 17   On this day in history 3 suicide bombers kill 18 in Konduga, north-east Nigeria   

Feb 18   On this day in history 60th Daytona 500: Austin Dillon wins in a Chevrolet Camero ZL1   

Feb 18   Aseman Airlines flight crashes in the Zagros mountains, Iran, killing all 66 on board in the year 2018.   

Feb 18   In the year 2018 iran Aseman Airlines Flight 3704 crashes in the Zagros Mountains, en route from Tehran to Yasuj. All 65 passengers and crew members perish.   

Feb 18   On this day in history syrian government forces begin a new offensive on Eastern Ghouta in Syria's civil war   

Feb 19   On this day in history at least 17 killed when a garbage mound collapses in Maputo, Mozambique   

Feb 19   On this day in history nigeria says 110 girls missing, presumed kidnapped by Boko Haram after attack on school in Dapchi, Yobe state   

Feb 19   Syrian government forces bombard Gouta in deadliest day in 3 years, killing over 100 civilians in the year 2018.   

Feb 20   In the year 2018 queen of England, Elizabeth II makes surprise appearance at London fashion week   

Feb 20   In the year 2018 venezuela becomes the first country to launch a virtual currency, the petro, to counteract their financial crisis   

Feb 21   On this day in history indian film star Kamal Haasan launches a new political party - Makkal Needhi Mayyam in Tamil Nadu state   

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Jan 01   Manuel Olivencia, Spanish lawyer, economist, and diplomat died on this day in history.   

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

Jan 02   In the year 2018 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   Colin Brumby, Australian composer died in the year 2018.   

Jan 04   On this day in history death of aharon Appelfeld, Ukrainian-Israeli writer   

Jan 04   Ray Thomas, English musician died on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history death of antonio Angelillo, Italian-Argentine footballer