Hisdates•ComPage 8: Historical Events In July - 18
Saturday, 18 January 2025
2018 Elon Musk apologises for calling British caver diver in Thai rescue "pedo guy" after widespread criticism and fall in Tesla stock price on July - 18. 
2018 Google fined record $5.1 billion by the EU for abusing its power in mobile phone market on July - 18.
2018 44 Forest fires in Sweden as far north as the Arctic Circle prompt Swedish government to request extra assistance, with drought and warm weather to blame on this day in history.
2018 On this day in history turkey ends its two-year State of Emergency
2018 On July - 18 new Earth geological age announced, the Meghalayan Age 4,200 years ago to the present, by the International Commission on Stratigraphy
2018 Seventeen men charged with the gang-rape of a 12-year old girl in Chennai, India on July - 18.
2018 On July - 18 lava from Kilauea volcano eruption has now destroyed 700 homes and added 700 acres to Big Island confirms Hawaii National Guard
2018 Nicaraguan government announces Masaya is back under its control after violent clashes with anti-government protesters on July - 18.
2018 On July - 18 cliff Richard wins privacy case against the BBC, for reporting he was being investigated over historic child sexual assaults
2019 On July - 18 36 people are killed and more than 30 others injured after an arson attack at an animation company in Kyoto, Japan. It is one of the deadliest massacres in the country's history since the end of World War II and the deadliest building fire in the country in 18 years, since the Myojo 56 building fire in 2001.
2020 On July - 18 indian actor Amitabh Bachchan and his son Abhishek are hospitalized with COVID-19 in Mumbai
2020 On July - 18 [COVID-19 pandemic] The worldwide death toll from COVID-19 exceeds 600,000.
2021 On July - 18 british Open Men's Golf, Royal St George's GC: American Collin Morikawa becomes first male in history to win his debut at 2 separate major events [2020 PGA C'ship]; beats Jordan Spieth by 2 strokes
2021 On July - 18 an international investigation reveals that spyware sold by Israel's NSO Group to different governments is being used to target heads of state, along with thousands of activists, journalists and dissidents around the world.
2023 On July - 18 wildfire season in British Columbia becomes the most destructive on record, burning 14,100 square kilometers of land, with 390 fires still alight (surpassing 2018 record) [1]
2024 On this day in history chinese Third Plenum, a five-yearly decision-making summit, ends with a focus on "Chinese Modernisation" and lays groundwork for an unprecedented fourth term for Xi Jinping [1]
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