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18 April 2033
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Holidays
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Observances
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Selected anniversaries
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Historical events
History
2026 - Seven people are killed and fourteen others are injured in a mass shooting in Kyiv, UkraineMass shooting in Kyiv, Ukraine
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2019 - A redacted version of the Mueller report is released to the United States Congress and the public.2019 U.S. government report on Russian interference in the 2016 election
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2018 - King Mswati III of Swaziland announces that his country's name will change to Eswatini.Title of the male monarch of Eswatini
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2018 - Anti-government protests start in Nicaragua.21st-century protests in Nicaragua
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1996 - The Israeli military commits the Qana massacre in a deliberate shelling of a United Nations compound near the village of Qana in southern Lebanon, killing 106 Lebanese civilians who were taking shelter there and wounding over 100 more.1996 attack on civilians by the Israeli Defense Forces in Qana, Lebanon
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1988 - The United States launches Operation Praying Mantis against Iranian naval forces in the largest naval battle since World War II.1988 US attack on Iran in the Iran-Iraq War
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1988 - In Israel John Demjanjuk is sentenced to death for war crimes committed in World War II, although the verdict is later overturned.Ukrainian guard at Nazi death camps (1920–2012)
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1980 - The Republic of Zimbabwe (formerly Rhodesia) comes into being, with Canaan Banana as the country's first President. The Zimbabwean dollar replaces the Rhodesian dollar as the official currency.Country in Southeastern Africa
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1980 - The town of Elmore City, Oklahoma holds its first dance in the town's history.Town in Oklahoma, US
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1978 - The Ba Chúc massacre begins, which precipitates the Cambodian–Vietnamese War the same year.Mass killing in Vietnam
Notable births
Born
1993 - Mika Zibanejad, Swedish ice hockey playerSwedish ice hockey player (born 1993)
Born
1992 - Chloe Bennet, American actressAmerican actress, model and singer (born 1992)
Notable deaths
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Sky
Moon phase
Waning Gibbous
83.7% illuminated
Lunar age: 18.7 days
Sun zodiac
Aries
28.77 degrees
Constellation: Pisces
Moon zodiac
Sagittarius
10.38 degrees
Constellation: Ophiuchus
Astronomy events
No major astronomy event in the current calendar for this date.