June 18 in history: Egypt declared Republic, Napolean's defeat, and more

 | Updated: Jun 18, 2021, 10:15 AM IST

From Staines Air Disaster in London to the launch of Kazakhstan's first satellite, here's what happened on this day in history

Napoleon is defeated at the Battle of Waterloo

Napoleon is defeated at the Battle of Waterloo

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Egyptian revolution of 1952 ends & Egypt is declared a Republic

Egyptian revolution of 1952 ends & Egypt is declared a Republic

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118 die in the Staines Air Disaster in London

118 die in the Staines Air Disaster in London

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Leonid Brezhnev and Jimmy Carter sign SALT II

Leonid Brezhnev and Jimmy Carter sign SALT II

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KazSat, Kazakhstan's first satellite is launched

KazSat, Kazakhstan's first satellite is launched

(Photograph:WION)