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February 18th, 3102	Event	Epoch (origin) of the Kali Yuga.
February 18th, 2004	Event	Up to 295 people, including nearly 200 rescue workers, die near Neyshabur in Iran when a run-away freight train carrying sulfur, petrol and fertiliser catches fire and explodes.
February 18th, 2003	Event	Nearly 200 people die in the Daegu subway fire in South Korea.
February 18th, 2003	Event	Comet C/2002 V1 (NEAT) makes perihelion, seen by SOHO.
February 18th, 2001	Event	FBI agent Robert Hanssen is arrested for spying for the Soviet Union. He was ultimately convicted and sentenced to life in prison.
February 18th, 2000	Event	Stjepan Mesic becomes the second president of Croatia.
February 18th, 1998	Event	Two white separatists are arrested in Nevada and accused of plotting a biological attack on New York City subways.
February 18th, 1991	Event	The IRA explodes bombs in the early morning at both Paddington station and Victoria station in London.
February 18th, 1983	Event	Thirteen people die and one is seriously injured in the Wah Mee Massacre in Seattle, Washington. It is said to be the largest robbery-motivated mass-murder in U.S. history.
February 18th, 1979	Event	Snow fell in the Sahara Desert in southern Algeria for the first and only recorded time in history.

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