The January 18th is the 18th Jour of the Année of the Gregorian calendar . There remain 347 days before the end of the year.

Events

1 with 1900

  •    532:

    • popular Revolt against the emperor Justinien.
    • Constantinople: Making irruption in the hippodrome, the bucellaires goths (private guard) of Bélisaire cut the throat of several thousands of people.
  • 1520 : Christian II, king de Danemark and of Norway, beats the Swedes with the battle of the Lake Asunden, opening the way with the conquest of the Sweden.
  • 1535 : Foundation of Lima, with the Peru.
  • 1650 :
    • Beginning of the Sling of the princes.
    • United Provinces: Meeting of an extraordinary assembly of all the states of province.
  • 1654 : The Ukraine passes under the Russian domination.
  • 1695 : France: the Capitation is founded. It strikes the taxpayers according to their social status.
  • 1701 : The Electeur Frederic III of Brandebourg becomes king de Prusse under the name of Frederic I {{er}}.
  • 1778 : James Cook discovers the archipelago of the Hawaii.
  • 1798 : France (29 nivôse): The neutral ships transporting of the English goods are declared of good catch.
  • 1800 : Creation of the Banque de France.
  • 1802 : France (28 nivôse): Bonaparte drives out the members of the Tribunat who are hostile for him.
  • 1825 : with Moscow, it is on a site devoted to the theater since 1776, not far from the the Kremlin, that the architect Ossip Ivanovitch Bovet built this Bolchoï Petrovski Teatr, whose inauguration took place this day.
  • 1871 :
    • Proclamation of the German Empire (II {{Nd}} Reich).
    • the king Guillaume 1 {{er}} of Prussia is proclaimed Empereur of Germany to the Château of Versailles.
  • 1898 : Algiers: Beginning of a wave of Pogrom S.

20th century

  • 1915 : The Japan lance a secret ultimatum with the China, claiming rights to the Shandong, which belong to the German concession, and in Mandchourie.

  • 1918 : A Russian constituent assembly meets in Petrograd. Refusing to recognize the capacity of the Soviet S, it will be dissolved the following day by the Bolcheviques.
  • 1919 : With Versailles, beginning of the Conference of the peace which leads to the Traité of Versailles which puts an end to the Guerre 1914-18.
  • 1932 : In Catalonia, in the mine field the Top Llobregat, libertarian Communism one week (repressed by the State).
  • 1936 : Dissolution of the leagues of Extreme right-hand side in France.
  • 1943 : The Russian announce to have broken the seat of Leningrad by the German , which had lasted for sixteen months.
  • 1945 : Approximately: 58000 prisoners of Auschwitz begin a forced march towards camps in Germany; : 7000 of them, sick and tired, are left in way without food nor medical care. The Soviet troops will manage to Auschwitz nine days to release them later: 5200 prisoners who are there still.
  • 1952 : Riots anti-British burst in Egypt.
  • 1963 : in France, the president Charles de Gaulle reiterates that the Great Britain must be held with the variation of the Common Market.
  • 1977 : The researchers of the Control center of the diseases, in Atlanta, announce that they discovered the cause of the “disease of the legionary”. This mysterious form of Pneumonia because death of twenty-nine people and touched 152 others, whose majority had remained with Philadelphia in 1976, during a convention of the American Legion. The cause of the disease is a very rare bacterium.
  • 1979 : Shapour Bakhtiar, former chief of the opposition and new Iranian Prime Minister, declares that a continuation of the disorders would lead to “a new type of dictatorship”.
  • 1982 : with London, a parliamentary committee approves the Canadian law of repatriation of the Constitution.
  • 1986 : The crushing of a plane of the type Caravelle with the Guatemala makes 93 victims.
  • 1990 : with Washington, the mayor Marion Barry is stopped; he had been filmed buying and to smoke of the ace.
  • 1991 : Gulf: five Iraqi missiles Scud (on eight launched missiles) reach Tel Aviv and Haïfa in Israel.
  • 1996 :
  • 1997 : Resignation of the Austrian chancellor Franz Vranitzky which will be succeeded by its Minister for Finance Viktor Klima.
  • 1998 : The pope Jean-Paul II names twenty-two new cardinals, of which the archbishop of Lyon and Primat of Gaules, Mgr Jean Balland.
  • 2000 :
    • the Banque de France festival its two hundred years of existence.
    • Jacques Chirac decides to cancel the Congress on the reform of the Superior council of the magistrature and on the French Polynésie.
    • Helmut Kohl, enlized in the scandal on the secret funding of its party, announces its resignation of the position of president of honor of the Union Christian Democrat (CDU).

21e century

  • 2001 :

    • the Parliament French recognizes the Armenian genocide.
    • Of the American researchers discovers a Hormone which could explain the existing bond between the Diabète and the Obésité.
  • 2003 : The opponents with a war against the Iraq mobilize themselves in mass in the whole world to claim a peaceful exit with the crisis, at the time one day of demonstrations to the the United States, in Europe, with the the Middle East and in Asia.
  • 2004 : The vehicle of Aïssa Dermouche was destroyed by an attack. Named prefect of the the Jura the last January 14th in the Council of Ministers, it was the target of an attack in the neighborhoods of 4:30 to Nantes.
  • 2005 : The European manufacturer Airbus presents to Toulouse - Blagnac the A380, larger plane of the history of the commercial aviation, in front of four heads of state and government and some: 5000 guests.
  • 2007 :

Births

1 to 1900

1901 to 1950

1951 to 2000

2001 and +

Death

Celebrations

Saints (catholic or orthodoxe) of the day

See too

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