Hawaii Admission Act Signed Into Law March 18, 1959
The Hawaii Admission Act is signed into law. Date: March 18, 1959 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 18 📅 Events on this day in 1959 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Évian Accords End Algerian War of Independence – March 18, 1962
The Évian Accords end the Algerian War of Independence, which had begun in 1954. Date: March 18, 1962 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 18 📅 Events on this day in 1962 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Alexei Leonov First Spacewalk, Voskhod 2, March 18, 1965
Cosmonaut Alexei Leonov, leaving his spacecraft Voskhod 2 for 12 minutes, becomes the first person to walk in space. Date: March 18, 1965 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 18 📅 Events on this day in 1965 📅 On This Day (Today)
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United Arab Airlines Flight 749 Crashes Near Cairo, 30 Killed, March 18, 1966
United Arab Airlines Flight 749 crashes on approach to Cairo International Airport in Cairo, Egypt, killing 30 people. Date: March 18, 1966 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 18 📅 Events on this day in 1966 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Torrey Canyon Supertanker Runs Aground Off Cornish Coast, March 18, 1967
The supertanker Torrey Canyon runs aground off the Cornish coast. Date: March 18, 1967 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 18 📅 Events on this day in 1967 📅 On This Day (Today)
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U.S. Congress Repeals Gold Reserve Requirement for Currency, March 18, 1968
Gold standard: The U.S. Congress repeals the requirement for a gold reserve to back US currency. Date: March 18, 1968 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 18 📅 Events on this day in 1968 📅 On This Day (Today)
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US Secret Bombing of Cambodia’s Sihanouk Trail March 18, 1969
The United States begins secretly bombing the Sihanouk Trail in Cambodia, used by communist forces to infiltrate South Vietnam. Date: March 18, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 18 📅 Events on this day in 1969 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Lon Nol Ousts Prince Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia, March 18, 1970
Lon Nol ousts Prince Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia. Date: March 18, 1970 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 18 📅 Events on this day in 1970 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Peru Landslide Kills 200 at Chungar Mining Camp, March 18, 1971
Peru: A landslide crashes into Yanawayin Lake, killing 200 people at the mining camp of Chungar. Date: March 18, 1971 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 18 📅 Events on this day in 1971 📅 On This Day (Today)
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Güzel İstanbul Nude Sculpture Torn Down in Istanbul, March 18, 1974
Güzel İstanbul, a nude sculpture by Gürdal Duyar in Istanbul, is torn down in the middle of the night. Date: March 18, 1974 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 18 📅 Events on this day in 1974 📅 On This Day (Today)
