Historical Events
Academy Awards
90th Academy Awards: Best Picture "The Shape of Water", Best Director Guillermo del Toro, Best Actor Gary Oldman, Best Actress France McDormand
- Former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia Skripal are poisoned by nerve agent in Salisbury, England
- Italian general election results in no clear winner; populist Five Star Movement led by Luigi Di Maio receives most votes with 32%
- World's worst listeria outbreak suspected of killing 180 tracked to processed meat factory in Polokwane, South Africa
Famous Deaths
- Davide Astori, Italian soccer centre-back (14 caps; AC Milan, Cagliari, Fiorentina), dies from cardiac arrest at 31
- Javed Abidi, Indian disability rights activist, director (NCPEDP), and founder of the Disability Rights Group, dies of a chest infection at 53
Died in 2018 2018 Highlights
About March 4, 2018
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 6 years, 1 month and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
#1 Song: God's Plan - Drake
