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18 April 2032
Holidays, observances, history and sky information for this date.
Holidays
No listed India public holiday for this date.
Observances
No UN observance in the current list for this date.
Selected anniversaries
Anniversary
2023 - Fox News agreed to pay Dominion Voting Systems a $787 million settlement over defamation claims related to the 2020 U.S. presidential election.American conservative cable news channel
Anniversary
2019 - The United States Department of Justice released a redacted version of the Mueller report about the investigation of Russian influence on the U.S. presidential election to Congress and the public.U.S. federal executive department
Anniversary
2007 - A ladle spilled 30 tonnes (33 tons) of molten steel in a factory in Liaoning, China, killing 32 workers.2007 industrial disaster in China
Anniversary
1996 - Operation Grapes of Wrath: Israeli forces shelled Qana, Lebanon, killing at least 100 civilians and injuring more than 110 others at a United Nations compound.Israeli military operation in Lebanon against Hezbollah in 1996
Anniversary
1980 - Robert Mugabe became the first prime minister of Zimbabwe, beginning a 37-year period in power.Leader of Zimbabwe from 1980 to 2017
Historical events
No items available.
Notable births
No items available.
Notable deaths
Died
2024 - Dickey Betts, American guitarist, singer, songwriter and composer (born 1943)American guitarist (1943–2024)
Died
2024 - Mandisa, American gospel singer (born 1976)American singer (1976–2024)
Died
2022 - Harrison Birtwistle, British composer (born 1934)English composer (1934–2022)
Died
2019 - Lyra McKee, Irish journalist (born 1990)Northern Ireland journalist (1990–2019)
Died
2014 - Guru Dhanapal, Indian director and producer (born 1959)Indian film director
Died
2014 - Sanford Jay Frank, American screenwriter and producer (born 1954)American screenwriter
Died
2014 - Brian Priestman, English conductor and academic (born 1927)British conductor
Died
2013 - Goran Švob, Croatian philosopher and author (born 1947)Croatian philosopher (1947–2013)
Sky
Moon phase
First Quarter
56.9% illuminated
Lunar age: 8.0 days
Sun zodiac
Aries
29.01 degrees
Constellation: Pisces
Moon zodiac
Leo
8.40 degrees
Constellation: Cancer
Astronomy events
No major astronomy event in the current calendar for this date.