24 significant historical events occurred on March 18. March 18 has been marked by 10 recorded historical events, including political treaties, cultural celebrations, and diplomatic agreements. On this date, the Peace of Riga was signed in 1921, setting territorial boundaries between Soviet Russia, Ukraine, and Poland. The Evian Accords of 1962, ending the Algerian War, also took place on this day. Additionally, consecutive Eurovision Song Contests were hosted in 1961 and 1962. The 1994 Washington Agreement, which brought a ceasefire to the Bosnian conflict, is another key event that occurred on March 18.
Total Events
24
Time Span
1841–2023
Categories
6
Top Category
war
8 events
25 famous birthdays on March 18
Including Randal Cremer, Salome Zourabichvili, Philippe de La Hire
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Event Distribution by Century
Darker = Higher Density19th C.21st C.
19th Century
1 event20th Century
13 events21st Century
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