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18 January 1367Portugal [political events]King Pedro I of Portugal dies and is succeeded by his son Ferdinand I.
18 January 1478Muscovy [wars]Ivan III the Great, Prince of Muscovy, uses the pretext of contact with Lithuania as evidence of rebellion and sacks the merchant city and republic of Novgorod, deporting many boyar (noble) families. He incorporates the republic into Muscovy, now the undisputed suzerain of Russia.
18 January 1871Prussia, Germany [political events]Following the defeat of Emperor Napoleon III of France in the Franco-Prussian War, King Wilhelm I of Prussia is proclaimed German emperor at Versailles in France, the North German Confederation having been enlarged to include all the German states except Austria-Hungary.
18 January 1882England [births and deaths]A(lan) A(lexander) Milne, English author who creates Winnie-the-Pooh, born in London, England (–1956).
18 January 1904 [births and deaths]Cary Grant, British-born US film actor, born in Bristol, England (–1986).
18 January 1936England [births and deaths]Rudyard Kipling, English novelist, short-story writer, and poet, dies in London, England (70).
18 January 1965USA [civil rights]Protest marches begin in Selma, Alabama; civil-rights campaigners led by Martin Luther King, Jr, of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference demand that blacks be allowed to register as voters. Many marchers are repressed by local police.


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Real Estate Board of New 111th Annual Banquet on January 18th at the New which has become an industry institution, attracted more than 2,500 real estate movers and shakers and political heavy-hitters including Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Councilmember Christine Quinn; Public Advocate Malcolm Smith.
SAN FRANCISCO -- Springboard Schools' High School Best Practices Network in Southern California kicked off on January 18th at the Sheraton Fairplex in Pomona, thanks in part to a generous grant of $90,000 recently awarded by The Ahmanson Foundation.
Caption: Pictured L--R at the New York Association of Realty Managers' January 18th Educational Luncheon at Tavern on the Green are: Lee Wasserman, LEW Corporation; Maite Quinn, Sprint Recycling; Tony Amarro, Earth Protection Services; Pat Grayson, NYC's Bureau of Waste Prevention Refuse & Recycling; Jennifer Carey, JLC Environmental; Greg Carlson, Carlson Realty.
 
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