SpaceX's Falcon Heavy, a super heavy launch vehicle, makes its maiden flight. Date: February 6, 2018 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 6 📅 Events on this day in 2018 📅 On This Day (Today)
An Ariane 5 rocket is launched carrying SES-14, Al Yah 3, and NASA's Global-scale Observations of the Limb and Disk, but the satellites end up in the wrong orbit. Date: January 25, 2018 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 25 📅 Events on this day in 2018 📅 On This Day…
Former doctor Larry Nassar is sentenced up to 175 years in prison after being found guilty of using his position to sexually abuse female gymnasts. Date: January 24, 2018 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 24 📅 Events on this day in 2018 📅 On This Day (Today)
The China–United States trade war begins when President Donald Trump places tariffs on Chinese solar panels and washing machines. Date: January 23, 2018 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 23 📅 Events on this day in 2018 📅 On This Day (Today)
A double car bombing in Benghazi, Libya, kills at least 33 people and wounds "dozens" of others. The victims include both military personnel and civilians, according to local officials. Date: January 23, 2018 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 23 📅 Events on this day in 2018 📅 On This Day…
A 7.9 Mw earthquake occurs in the Gulf of Alaska. It is tied as the sixth-largest earthquake ever recorded in the United States, but there are no reports of significant damage or fatalities. Date: January 23, 2018 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 23 📅 Events on this day in 2018…
Syrian civil war: The Government of Turkey announces the initiation of the Afrin offensive and begins shelling Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) positions in Afrin Region. Date: January 20, 2018 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 20 📅 Events on this day in 2018 📅 On This Day (Today)
A group of four or five gunmen attack The Inter-Continental Hotel in Kabul, Afghanistan, sparking a 12-hour battle. The attack kills 40 people and injures many others. Date: January 20, 2018 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 20 📅 Events on this day in 2018 📅 On This Day (Today)
A bus catches fire on the Samara–Shymkent road in Yrgyz District, Aktobe, Kazakhstan. The fire kills 52 passengers, with three passengers and two drivers escaping. Date: January 18, 2018 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 18 📅 Events on this day in 2018 📅 On This Day (Today)
Myanmar police open fire on a group of ethnic Rakhine protesters, killing seven and wounding twelve. Date: January 16, 2018 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 16 📅 Events on this day in 2018 📅 On This Day (Today)