The 18t o Julie is the 199t day o the year (200t in lowp years) in the Gregorian Calendar, wi 166 days ti come.
Events
1389 : Truce o Leulinghem
1830 : Banner o Uruguay
1995 : The Soufriere Hills volcanae on Montserrat
1290 – Keeng Edward I o Ingland issues the Edict o Expulsion, expellin aw Jews frae Ingland .
1389 – Fraunce an Ingland agree tae the Truce o Leulinghem, stairtin the langest pause in fechtin syne the stairt o the Hunder Years' War .
1806 – A gunpouder magazine splodes in Birgu, Maltae , killin aroond 200 fowk.
1812 – The Treaties o Orebro end The Anglo-Roushie an Anglo-Swadish Wars.
1830 – Uruguay gains full unthirldom.
1841 – Coronation o Emperor Pedro II o Brazil .
1924 – Adolf Hitler 's "Mein Kampf " is published.
1936 – An airmy uprisin in Spaingie Morocco stairts Spaingie Ceevil War .
1942 – Warld War II : The Unitit States declares war on Hungary , Bulgarie an Romanie .
1944 – Warld War II: Hideki Tōjō resigns as Prime meenister o Japan acause o numerous setbacks in the war effort.
1968 – Intel is foondit.
1976 – Nadia Comăneci acame the first person in Olympic Gemmes history tae score a perfect 10 in gymnastics at the 1976 Simmer Olympics .
1984 – 21 fowk are shot deed at a fast fuid restaurant in San Ysidro, San Diego , Californie ; the gunman is later shot an kilt bi the polis .
1992 – Neil Kinnock demits as leader o the UK Labour Pairty .
1994 – A bomb attack on the Jewish Centre in Buenos Aires , Argentinae , kills 85 fowk.
1995 – On the Caribbean island o Montserrat , the Soufrière Hills volcanae erupts. Ower the course o several years, it devastates the island, destroyin the caipital an forcin maist o the population tae flee.
2000 – Alex Salmond demits at the end o his first stint as Heidsman o the Scots Naitional Pairty .
2000 – Elizabeth II opens the new Breetish Embassy in Berlin , Germany .
2007 – "The Elders", an influential group o elder poleetical leaders, is foondit tae mairk Nelson Mandela 's 89nt birthday.
2013 – The ceety o Detroit , Michigan , Unitit States , files for bankruptcy.
2019 – An arson attack on an animation studio in Kyoto , Japan , kills 34 fowk.
2020 – A fire at Nantes Cathedral in Fraunce destroys its famous organ; the polis suspect arson.
Births
Nelson Mandela
John Glenn
1501 – Isabel o Austrick (d. 1526 )
1552 – Rudolf II, Haly Roman Emperor (d. 1612 )
1837 – Vasil Levski , Bulgarie revolutionar (d. 1873 )
1853 – Hendrik Lorentz , Dutch pheesicist (d. 1928 )
1887 – Vidkun Quisling , Norwegian sodger an politeecian, Meenister Preses o Norawa (d. 1945 )
1892 – Arthur Friedenreich , Brazilian fitbawer (d. 1969 )
1895 – Tully Craig , Scots fitbawer (d. 1963 )
1900 – Nathalie Sarraute , French lawyer an author (d. 1999 )
1909 – William Julius Eggeling , Scots forester, botanist an naituralist (d. 1994 )
1909 – Andrei Gromyko , Belaroushie-Soviet politeecian (d. 1989 )
1918 – Nelson Mandela , Sooth African lawyer an politeecian, 1st Preses o Sooth Africae , Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2013 )
1921 – John Glenn , American astronaut an politeecian (d. 2016 )
1922 – Thomas Kuhn , American pheesicist, historian an philosopher o science (d. 1996 )
1927 – Kurt Masur , German conductor (d. 2015 )
1932 – Yevgeny Yevtushenko , Roushie poet (d. 2017 )
1938 – Paul Verhoeven , Dutch film director
1950 – Richard Branson , Inglis businessman
1951 – Elio Di Rupo , Belgian politeecian
1961 – Davie Irons , Scots fitbawer an manager
1961 – Elizabeth McGovern , American actress
1967 – Vin Diesel , American actor an filmmaker
1968 – Jonathan Gould , Scots fitbawer an coach
1971 – Sarah McLeod , New Zealand actress
1975 – M.I.A. , Inglis rapper an muisicker
1980 – Kristen Bell , American actress
1982 – Priyanka Chopra , Indie actress
1993 – Nabil Fekir , French fitbawer
Daiths
Halidays
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