August 18
Wednesday 18, 1982:
Japanese election law is amended to allow for proportional representation.
Wednesday 18, 1971:
Vietnam War: Australia and New Zealand decide to withdraw their troops from Vietnam.
Sunday 18, 1963:
American civil rights movement: James Meredith becomes the first black person to graduate from the University of Mississippi.
Tuesday 18, 1903:
German engineer Karl Jatho allegedly flies his self-made, motored gliding airplane four months before the first flight of the Wright Brothers.
Saturday 18, 1877:
Asaph Hall discovers Martian moon Phobos.
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