What happend on 18th October

17.10
19.10
2005

The Nameless Novel aka Book The Twelfth of Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events is released to the public.

2003

Bolivian Gas War: President Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada, is forced to resign and leave Bolivia.

1993

Andreas Papandreou begins his second term as Prime Minister of Greece.

1989

East German leader Erich Honecker resigns.

1988

Green Day plays their first ever concert.

1985

Nintendo releases the Nintendo Entertainment System in the United States.

1977

German Autumn: a set of events revolving around the kidnapping of Hanns-Martin Schleyer and the hijacking of a Lufthansa flight by the Red Army Faction (RAF) comes to an end when Schleyer is executed and various RAF members allegedly commit suicide. The (West) German government states that it would never again negotiate with terrorists.

1977

Reggie Jackson hits three consecutive home runs.

1974

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre opens in theaters.

1969

Jefferson Airplane member Paul Kantner is charged with possession of marijuana on Hawaii.