18 June

Events which occurred on the 18th of June.

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1942: Sir Paul McCartney is born.
1974: Marshal Georgy Zhukov dies.
1985: Astronaut Sally Ride becomes the first American woman in space, serving as mission specialist for NASA's space shuttle Challenger's mission STS-7.
2118: A banana is transported 20 feet, according to an article by Talia Felson and released by the United Earth Information Service. (ST reference: Federation: The First 150 Years)
2163: A Tellarite couple are beaten by rioting Saurians while on their way to the Federation embassy in Veranith on Sauria. (ENT - Rise of the Federation novel: Tower of Babel)
2164: Boda Jahlet accompanies Director Sedra Hemnask of Rigel V to Babel to negotiate the Federation's admission of the Beta Rigel system in the latest of the Babel Conferences. (ENT - Rise of the Federation novel: Tower of Babel)
2165: Ambassador Sarek, father of Spock, is born on Vulcan. (ENT - Rise of the Federation novel: Uncertain Logic)
2378: USS Voyager's crew are released from Starfleet Headquarters after several weeks debriefing following their return from the Delta Quadrant. (VOY - Strange New Worlds V short story: "Final Entry")

1977: TOS comic: "When Planets Collide", part 2 is reprinted in Mighty TV Comic, Issue 1331.
1980: The 46th installment of TOS comic: "Double Bluff" is published in daily newspapers by the Los Angeles Times Syndicate.
1981: The 54th installment of TOS comic: "The Savage Within" is published.
1982: The 110th installment of TOS comic: "The Wristwatch Plantation" is published.
1983: The 36th installment of TOS comic: "Goodbye to Spock" is published.
1990: TNG episode: "The Best of Both Worlds", part 1 airs (week of).
1993: TOS novel: The Galactic Whirlpool is released in French as Tourbillon Galactique' by Fleuve Noir.
2014: TOS - Harlan Ellison's The City on the Edge of Forever comic: "Issue 1" is published.
2020: Graphic Novel Collection, Volume 117 is released by Eaglemoss Collections.