July 18: Constitution Day in Uruguay (1830)
- 1290 – Edward I issued an edict expelling all Jews from England.
- 1841 – Pedro II, the last Emperor of Brazil, having reigned in minority since 1831, was acclaimed, crowned and consecrated.
- 1870 – The First Vatican Council declared that the Pope is infallible when he solemnly declares a dogmatic teaching on faith as being contained in divine revelation.
- 1995 – After a long period of dormancy, the Soufrière Hills volcano began a still-ongoing eruption (pictured), devastating the island of Montserrat.
- 2005 – Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and U.S. President George W. Bush announced the India–United States Civil Nuclear Agreement, a bilateral treaty on civil nuclear cooperation between their two countries.
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