The BEST of '18 (from what I've seen.)
The year of when the former 41st President of the United States George H. W. Bush died aged 94 of Parkinson's disease. Stephen Hawking died aged 76 of Lou Gehrig's disease. Stan Lee died aged 95 of cardiac arrest with respiratory failure & congestive heart failure. Serial killer Joseph James DeAngelo, "the Golden State Killer," was apprehended. Bill Cosby was found guilty of 3 counts of aggravated indecent assault & sentenced to 3 to 10 years imprisonment, the 1st to be jailed in the #MeToo era. "Who Is America?" 1st aired on Showtime. Against All Logic released "2012-2017." Street artist Banksy activated a portrait of "Girl with Balloon" to shred after its auction, which became known as "Love is in the Bin." Toys "R" Us permanently closed down all its remaining locations. InfoWars founder Alex Jones was removed from Apple, Facebook, Spotify, and YouTube.
'18 North American Heat Wave. Sulawesi earthquake & tsunami. Indian dust storms. lower Puna & Volcán de Fuego eruptions. Central Queensland, Camp, and Attica wildfires. Sunda Strait tsunami. Japan & Kerala floods. Hurricane Michael. Typhoon Mangkhut. Anchorage, Sarpol-e Zahab, Papua New Guinea, and Lombok earthquakes.
Russian Air Force Antonov An-26, Ju-Air Junkers Ju 52, Algerian Air Force Ilyushin Il-76, US-Bangla Airlines Flight 211, Lion Air Flight 610, Saratov Airlines Flight 703, Cubana de Aviación Flight 972, and Iran Aseman Airlines Flight 3704 crashes.
Shooting of 22-year-old African-American Stephon Clark by 2 Sacramento Police Officers. Murder of 26-year-old Botham Jean by an off-duty Dallas Police Department Patrol Officer.
United States Mail Bombing attempts. Hawaii False Missile alert. Humboldt Broncos Bus crash. Magnitogorsk Building & Laos Dam collapses. Kemerovo fire. Sinking of MV Nyerere. Amritsar Train disaster. Münster, Toronto Van, Ahvaz Military Parade, and Douma Chemical attacks. YouTube Headquarters, Kizlyar Church, Santa Fe High School, and Pittsburgh Synagogue shootings. Kabul Ambulance bombing. Kerch Polytechnic College massacre. Aum Shinrikyo doomsday cult leader Shoko Asahara was executed aged 63 by a hanging, along with 6 other cult members. Stoneman Douglas High School shooting, which led to "the March for Our Lives."
Doomsday Clock was set 2 minutes to midnight. Saudi Arabia began to issue driving licenses to women. Brett Kavanaugh was sworn in as the 114th Justice of the United States Supreme Court amid protests & after an FBI investigation. City Councillor of Rio de Janeiro Marielle Franco was shot & killed aged 38, along with her driver. United States-Mexico border wall Government Shutdown. China-United States Trade War began.
'18 North American Heat Wave. Sulawesi earthquake & tsunami. Indian dust storms. lower Puna & Volcán de Fuego eruptions. Central Queensland, Camp, and Attica wildfires. Sunda Strait tsunami. Japan & Kerala floods. Hurricane Michael. Typhoon Mangkhut. Anchorage, Sarpol-e Zahab, Papua New Guinea, and Lombok earthquakes.
Russian Air Force Antonov An-26, Ju-Air Junkers Ju 52, Algerian Air Force Ilyushin Il-76, US-Bangla Airlines Flight 211, Lion Air Flight 610, Saratov Airlines Flight 703, Cubana de Aviación Flight 972, and Iran Aseman Airlines Flight 3704 crashes.
Shooting of 22-year-old African-American Stephon Clark by 2 Sacramento Police Officers. Murder of 26-year-old Botham Jean by an off-duty Dallas Police Department Patrol Officer.
United States Mail Bombing attempts. Hawaii False Missile alert. Humboldt Broncos Bus crash. Magnitogorsk Building & Laos Dam collapses. Kemerovo fire. Sinking of MV Nyerere. Amritsar Train disaster. Münster, Toronto Van, Ahvaz Military Parade, and Douma Chemical attacks. YouTube Headquarters, Kizlyar Church, Santa Fe High School, and Pittsburgh Synagogue shootings. Kabul Ambulance bombing. Kerch Polytechnic College massacre. Aum Shinrikyo doomsday cult leader Shoko Asahara was executed aged 63 by a hanging, along with 6 other cult members. Stoneman Douglas High School shooting, which led to "the March for Our Lives."
Doomsday Clock was set 2 minutes to midnight. Saudi Arabia began to issue driving licenses to women. Brett Kavanaugh was sworn in as the 114th Justice of the United States Supreme Court amid protests & after an FBI investigation. City Councillor of Rio de Janeiro Marielle Franco was shot & killed aged 38, along with her driver. United States-Mexico border wall Government Shutdown. China-United States Trade War began.
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