What Happened on June 18, 2010

Historical Events

Recovery

"Recovery" 7th studio album by Eminem is released (best selling album worldwide 2010)

Famous Divorces

  • American "Saved by the Bell" actor Mark-Paul Gosselaar (36) divorces former model Lisa Ann Russell (39) due to irreconcilable differences after 14 years of marriage

Famous Deaths

José Saramago (1922-2010)

Portuguese writer, novelist (Blindness, The Gospel According to Jesus Christ) and Nobel laureate, dies of leukemia at 87

  • Marcel Bigeard, French general (WWII, First Indochina War, Algerian War), politician, and writer, dies at 94
  • Trent Acid [Michael Verdi], American professional wrestler, dies of a drug overdose at 29
Died in 2010 2010 Highlights

About June 18, 2010

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 13 years, 10 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Gemini

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: California Gurls - Katy Perry Featuring Snoop Dogg
  • UK #1 Song: Shout - Shout Ft. Dizzee & James Corden