January 18 in History

18 January in History – 109 years ago

Japan's Twenty-One Demands

Asia Pacific 1915: Japan's Twenty-One Demands

Early in World War I, Japan seized the German Kiautschou Bay concession in eastern China.... SEE MORE…

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Historical Atlas of Asia Pacific 1915: Japan's Twenty-One Demands
Asia Pacific 1915
Japan's Twenty-One Demands
Early in World War I, Japan seized the German Kiautschou Bay concession in eastern China. The...
Historical Atlas of Europe 350: Magnentian Revolt
Europe 350
Magnentian Revolt
Constans had taken control of Gaul after the killing of his brother Constantine II in 340, but...
Historical Atlas of Europe 263: Limesfall
Europe 263
Limesfall
With Odaenathus securing the East, Gallienus turned to Postumus and his ‘Gallic Empire’ in the...
 

on 18 January 1871

William I of Prussia proclaimed German Emperor

All Events on 18 January

ends   2009
Israel invades Gaza to suppress Hamas rocket fire
starts   1977
Egyptians riot over economic reforms
  1974
Israel and Egypt disengage in Sinai
  1922
Brazil reserves site for future capital
  1915
Japan presents its Twenty-One Demands to China
  1871
William I of Prussia proclaimed German Emperor
ends   1788
First Fleet transports convicts to Botany Bay
ends   422
Kidarites invade northeast Persia*
  350
Magnentius proclaimed emperor in Gaul
  70
Flavians overthrow Vitellians in Africa*
*Actual date uncertain; set to 18 January for purposes of Omniatlas

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