This site was created to easily navigate collection of various events in history. History is the study of the past, particularly the written record of the human race, but more generally including scientific and archaeological discoveries about the past. It is important to know dates and events in the past.

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August 18th, 2007	Death	Michael Deaver, Reagan Administration Deputy White House Chief of Staff (born in 1938)
August 18th, 2006	Death	Fernand Gignac, Canadian singer and actor (born in 1934)
August 18th, 2006	Death	Jamie Astaphan, Caribbean-born physician (born in 1946)
August 18th, 2005	Event	Dennis Rader is sentenced to 175 years in prison for the BTK serial killings.
August 18th, 2005	Event	Massive power blackout hits the Indonesian island of Java, affecting almost 100 million people.
August 18th, 2005	Death	Christopher Bauman, American wrestler (born in 1982)
August 18th, 2005	Death	Gao Xiumin, Chinese comedy actress (born in 1959)
August 18th, 2004	Event	In Dublin, Ireland the Dublin Port Tunnel excavation works are completed.
August 18th, 2004	Death	Elmer Bernstein, American composer (born in 1922)
August 18th, 2004	Death	Hiram Fong, former U.S. Senator from Hawaii (born in 1906)

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