860 CE
Siege of Constantinople
Siege · Middle East
On this day
18 June
297 events in the atlas are dated to 18 June, from 860 CE to 2026. The best known come first; below them is every one, age by age, the most significant first.
- 297 events
- 860 – 2026 CE
The best known
From every age and part of the world1812
War of 1812
War · 1812 – 1815
1815
Battle of Waterloo
Battle · Europe
1954
1954 Guatemalan coup d'état
Political · Mesoamerica and the Caribbean
1971
war on drugs
Event
2023
Titan submersible implosion
Accident
The Middle Ages
501 – 1500 CE · 7 eventsEarly modern times
1501 – 1800 · 20 events- 1722Russo-Persian War of 1722–23War · Europe · 1722 – 1723
- 1576Battle of HaldighatiBattle · South Asia
- 1717Siege of BelgradeSiege · Europe
- 1686Battle of BudaSiege · Europe
- 1757Battle of KolínBattle · Europe
- 1792Battle of ZieleńceBattle · Europe
- 16781678 Lima earthquakeNatural disaster · South America
- 1694Battle of CamaretBattle · Europe
- 1643Battle of Chalgrove FieldBattle · Europe
- 1517Founding of LupșanuFounding · Europe
The 19th century
1801 – 1900 · 32 events- 1815Battle of WaterlooBattle · Europe
- 1812War of 1812War · 1812 – 1815
- 1887Reinsurance TreatyTreaty · Europe
- 1855Battle of MalakoffBattle · Europe
- 1803Blockade of Saint-DomingueEvent · Mesoamerica and the Caribbean
- 1875Dublin whiskey fireEvent · Europe
- 1815Battle of WavreBattle · Europe
- 1876Montenegrin–Ottoman War of 1876–78War · Europe · 1876 – 1878
- 1866papal liraEvent · Europe · 1866 – 1870
- 1897Founding of Kyoto UniversityFounding · East Asia
The 20th century
1901 – 2000 · 130 events- 19541954 Guatemalan coup d'étatPolitical · Mesoamerica and the Caribbean
- 1971war on drugsEvent
- 1935Anglo-German Naval AgreementTreaty · Europe
- 1979Strategic Arms Limitation TalksTreaty · Europe
- 1972British European Airways Flight 548Accident · Europe
- 1961Garabandal apparitionsEvent · Europe · 1961 – 1965
- 19851985 NBA draftEvent · North America
- 1945Trial of the SixteenPolitical · Europe
- 1941German–Turkish Treaty of FriendshipTreaty
- 1994Loughinisland massacreAttack · Europe
The 21st century
since 2001 · 108 events- 2023Titan submersible implosionAccident
- 2019Donald Trump 2020 presidential campaignEvent · North America
- 2018murder of XXXTentacionNatural disaster · North America
- 2026same-sex marriage in NepalEvent · South Asia
- 20102010 Mardakert skirmishesBattle · Middle East
- 20212021 Iranian presidential electionElection · Middle East
- 20172017 China–India border standoffEvent · South Asia
- 20162016 Donald Trump Las Vegas rally incidentEvent · North America
- 2004drone strikes in PakistanWar · South Asia · 2004 – 2018
- 20122012 G20 Los Cabos summitPolitical · Mesoamerica and the Caribbean
About the dates
Each event is listed under the date its sources give, as its page shows it. Before 1582, and in some countries later (Britain until 1752, Russia until 1918), that is a date of the Julian calendar, as on Wikipedia’s pages for each day.