March 18, Science Day in Europe

 
1932 – End of war between China and Japan.

1938 – Nationalization of petroleum industry in Mexico.

1963 – Opening of Cairo International Airport.

1965 – Soviet astronaut Alexei Leonov becomes the first person to step out of a spacecraft and walk in the space.

Passed away:
1996 – Greek poet, and Nobel-Laureate Odysseas Elytis.

Occasions:

Science Day in Europe.

Mother’s Day in Nigeria.

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