18 November - Today in History - Important historical events happened on this day in India and World History

In India and world History November 18 has a special significance, because on this day there have been many such incidents which have been recorded forever in the pages of history. Let us know that some of the most important events that will increase your general knowledge. The collected facts will be such as: the people born on this day, the passing of the famous persons, the war pact, the freedom of any country, the invention of new technologies, the change of power, the important national and international day etc

What happened on November 18 in history:

Year	Event / Incidence / Incident
2005	A number of Suicide bombings at 2 mosques in eastern Iraq kill 74 Shia parishioners whereas in Baghdad two bombs explode in cars destroying the blast wall shielding a hotel with foreign journalists.
2006	It is learned that the Leonid meteor shower that takes place every year could possibly result in a a strong outburst this weekend for residents of New York and New England in the USA, and the Maritimes in Canada and in Western Europe.
2007	The 2007 OPEC meeting in Saudi Arabia has been opened by the President of Venezuela, Hugo Chávez. This meeting cautions the United States against attacking Iran.
2008	War crimes are conveyed in the Nord-Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo after a truce is broken and fighting recommences, leading to the death of at least 100 civilians.
2009	The Government of Hong Kong reveals a new democratic political amendment plan, which includes the expansion of the Legislative Council.
2010	Police find a detonator, batteries and a ticking clock in Namibia's Windhoek Airport which was going to be loaded on an aircraft leaving for Munich, Germany.
2011	After receiving fresh evidence concerning the death of film star Natalie Wood the Sheriff Department of Los Angeles recommences its investigation.
2012	Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu tells foreign leaders Israel is ready to accept a cease fire agreement with Hamas if their rocket attacks cease. Israel launched Operation Pillar of Defense in response to rocket attacks from Gaza and is currently amassing troops in preparation for a ground incursion.
2013	NASA has successfully launched, MAVENits space probe on a mission to examine the atmosphere on Mars.
2014	According to UNESCO, Camino Santiago of Spain, Rizal Monument in Manila, Machu Picchu of Peru, and the Dampier Archipelago of Australia the World Heritage Sites are in Danger.

List of November 18 famous birthdays:

Year	Name / Profession / Country

List of November 18 famous Indian birthdays:

Year	Name / Profession / Country
1984	Nayantara / Actress / India
1901	V. Shantaram / Actor / India
1927	Madhukar Hiralal Kania / Lawyer / India
1984	Nisha Raval / Actress / India

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