HISTORICAL EVENTS THAT HAPPENED ON
18th JULY
64CE
The Great Fire of Rome began
1918
Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela was born today
1925
Adolf Hitler published the first volume of "Mein Kampf"
1944
Allied Forces captured the French City of Saint-Lô
1969
Chappaquiddick incident involving Senator Ted Kennedy occurred
1976
Nadia Comăneci scored the first perfect 10 in Olympic gymnastic
1984
A mass shooting at a McDonald's in San Ysidro, California, left 21 dead
1989
Actress Rebecca Schaeffer was murdered, leading to stricter anti-stalking laws
1998
A tidal wave in Papua New Guinea killed over 3,000 people
2009
Space shuttle Endeavour docked with the ISS