What happened on 18 March?
Right here’s a take a look at what occurred on this present day, 18 March, all through historical past. We keep in mind the information, occasions, and folks that influenced the course of historical past ceaselessly. ON THIS DAY: 18 MARCH 2015 | The Bardo Nationwide Museum in Tunisia was attacked by gunmen, 23 tourists…
Right here’s a take a look at what occurred on this present day, 18 March, all through historical past. We keep in mind the information, occasions, and folks that influenced the course of historical past ceaselessly.
ON THIS DAY: 18 MARCH
2015 | The Bardo Nationwide Museum in Tunisia was attacked by gunmen, 23 tourists have been killed, and not less than 50 different individuals have been injured.
2014 | An accession treaty was signed by the parliaments of Russia and Crimea leaders on this present day.
1997 | The tail of a Russian Antonov An-24 constitution aircraft broke off whereas en path to Turkey, inflicting the aircraft to crash and 50 individuals died on board.
1996 | A minimum of 162 individuals died in Quezon Metropolis, Philippines when a nightclub caught hearth.
1971 | A minimum of 200 individuals died in Peru on the mining camp of Chungar attributable to a landslide that crashed into Yanawayin Lake.
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BIRTHDAYS
1963 | American mannequin, actress, and singer, Vanessa L. Williams.
1952 | American journalist and actor, Will Durst.
1955 | American lawyer and politician, forty fifth Mayor of St. Louis, Francis G. Slay.
1935 | American psychiatrist and creator, Frances Cress Welsing, died in 2016.
1983 | French tennis participant, Stéphanie Cohen-Aloro.
ON THIS DAY: DEATHS
2016 | American soccer participant, Tray Walker, 24.
2004 | Canadian businessman, co-founded McCain Meals, Harrison McCain, 77.
2015 | Chinese language footballer and supervisor, Zhao Dayu, 54.
2011 | American lawyer and politician, 63rd United States Secretary of State, Warren Christopher, 86.
2016 | Czech director and screenwriter, Jan NĿmec, 80.
SPORTS
2021 | On this present day within the Europa League, Paul Pogba returned from damage to ship Manchester United into the Europa League quarter-finals after a 1-0 win over AC Milan in a second leg, the primary leg led to a 1-1 draw. Man United certified for the quarter-final on 2-1 on combination.
ENTERTAINMENT
2016 | On this present day “Pee-wee’s Massive Vacation” was launched in the USA.
AFRICA FACT
In 1988, Hussein Ahmed Salah a Djiboutian athlete gained a bronze medal on the Olympics.
