Hisdates•ComHistorical Events In December - 18
Thursday, 21 November 2024
1991 General Motors announces the closing of 21 plants on this day in history. 
1991 On this day in history june Storey, actress (South of the Border), dies of cancer at 73
1992 On December - 18 dana Andrews, actor (Best Years of Our Lifes), dies at 83
1993 On this day in history sam Wanamaker, actor (Pvt Benjamin), dies of prostate cancer at 74
1994 On December - 18 heinz Bernard Lowenstein, actor/director, dies at 71
1995 On this day in history chaim Pearl, rabbi, dies at 76
1996 On this day in history arthur Jacobs, musicologist, dies at 74
1997 Chris Farley, comedian (SNL, Tommy Boy), dies at 33 on December - 18.
2005 On December - 18 evo Morales wins the Bolivian Presidential Elections.
2005 On this day in history israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon is hospitalized after suffering a minor stroke. He was released from the hospital two days later.
2005 The World Trade Organization 6th ministerial conference concludes in Hong Kong with a limited trade deal being ratified on this day in history.
2007 Jacob Zuma is elected president of the African National Congress political party in South Africa during the party's national conference on December - 18.
2007 The Verkhovna Rada has approved Yulia Tymoshenko to become Prime Minister of Ukraine on December - 18.
2012 4 people are killed and 11 are injured after an apartment block collapses in Palermo, Italy on December - 18.
2017 On December - 18 south Africa's ANC selects Cyril Ramaphosa as leader, to succeed President Jacob Zuma
2017 Australia regains cricket's Ashes against England, winning by an innings to take 3 game lead at the Wacca in Perth on this day in history.
2017 Austria swears in new coalition government with Sebastian Kurz aged 31 of the People's Party made Chancellor on this day in history.
2018 Manchester United sacks high profile Portuguese manager Jose Mourinho; United in 6th place in EPL, 19 points behind league leaders Liverpool; Ole Gunnar Solskjaer new caretaker manager on this day in history.
2018 Nevada becomes the first US state with a female-majority legislature with new appointments taking it to 51% on December - 18.
2018 On this day in history fire destroys 600 stilt homes in Manaus, northwestern Brazil
2019 On this day in history the CHEOPS space telescope, whose mission is to study the formation of extrasolar planets and determine their precise radius, likely density and internal structure, is launched.
2019 On this day in history the U.S. House of Representatives approves two articles of impeachment against President Trump, making him the third president to be impeached in the nation's history.December 19 - Libya's Government of National Accord activates a cooperation accord with Turkey, allowing for a potential Turkish military intervention in the Second Libyan Civil War.
2020 On December - 18 uS Vice President Mike Pence receives the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine live on TV
2020 On this day in history [COVID-19 pandemic] The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 passes 75 million worldwide.
2023 On December - 18 a number of shipping companies announce a temporary suspension of their operations in the Red Sea due to continued attacks on vessels by Houthi rebels.
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