Can You Remember What Happened In The World In 2018?

Black Panther had its worldwide premiere in January.

While an official ceremony marking the new embassy opening was held in May this year, President Donald Trump formally signalled the switch in recognition in December 2017.

Ninety days after the general election in March, a coalition government between the League and Five Star Movement was formed.

While Zimbabwe did hold its first elections without Mugabe on the ballot in almost four decades this July, Mugabe was forced from office in 2017.

LOL.

Trump sent this tweet on Jan. 3 — five months later he and Kim Jong-un met at a surreal summit in Singapore.

Sorry to do this, but while Putin was reelected in March, it was for his fourth term. He was elected as president for the third time in 2012.

Messi's Argentina was eliminated in the last 16 of the World Cup in Russia. Messi — regarded as one of the greatest soccer players of all time — will be 35 by the time of the next World Cup.

The death of Sudan at the venerable age of 45 in March left his daughter and granddaughter as the only remaining northern white rhinos alive.

Following an unrecognized referendum, Catalonia declared independence in October 2017 (it's still part of Spain).

Ocasio-Cortez beat Joe Crowley, one of the most powerful Democrats in the House of Representatives, in June.

They got married in May.

The first licenses were issued in June. But the news was overshadowed by the detention of activists who had led the campaign to let women drive.

In September India's highest court struck down a colonial-era law that made gay sex illegal.

The so-called "Great American Eclipse" took place in August 2017.

Iraq's prime minister declared Mosul liberated in July 2017.

Members of the Wild Boars soccer team, aged 11 to 17, entered the Tham Luang cave in June, and were rescued in July.

Trump pushed past Montenegrin Prime Minister Dusko Markovic in May 2017.

Babchenko was "murdered" in May, only to appear before shocked journalists at a press conference days later. He said he staged his death with the help of Ukrainian security services to help catch a would-be assailant.

The sarcophagus was opened in July. It didn't unleash any curses, but people did say they wanted to drink the red goo inside.