Historical Events
- After winning Olympic gold in the women's curling in Sochi (2014), Canadian Kaitlyn Lawes wins the mixed doubles with dual gold medallist John Morris in Pyeongchang
- Austrian alpine skier Marcel Hirscher wins the men's combined gold medal at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics; goes on to also win giant slalom gold
- Dutch speed skater Kjeld Nuis wins the men's 1,500m gold medal at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics; also takes 1,000m gold
Event of Interest
Israeli Police report recommends Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu be prosecuted on bribery, fraud and breach-of-trust charges
- South Africa declares a three-year drought a National Disaster, though pushes Cap Town's "Day Zero" to June 4
Event of Interest
South African President Jacob Zuma is ordered to step down by the A.N.C.
Famous Deaths
- Henrik [Henri Marie Jean André de Laborde de Monpezat], Prince Consort of Denmark, dies at 83
- Tito Francona, American baseball utility (MLB All Star 1961), dies at 84
Died in 2018 2018 Highlights
About February 13, 2018
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 6 years, 2 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Aquarius
Music Charts
#1 Song: God's Plan - Drake
