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September 21, 2018

On September 21, 2018, lGBT rights activist Zak Kostopoulos is beaten to death on a busy street in Athens The year's #1 song was "God's Plan" by Drake. Prince Louis of Wales, Prince Louis of Wales, Prince Louis of Wales would arrive in the same year.

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2018 (MMXVIII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2018th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 18th year of the 3rd millennium and the 21st century, and the 9th year of the 2010s decade.

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On September 21, 2018

  1. 2018 LGBT rights activist Zak Kostopoulos is beaten to death on a busy street in Athens

    Greek LGBT activist (1985–2018)

    Zacharias "Zak" Kostopoulos was a Greek-American activist, defending the rights of LGBT people, HIV-positive people, sex workers, and refugees. He worked as a drag performer under the stage name Zackie Oh. He was killed on a busy street near Omonoia Square, Athens in broad daylight on 21 September 2018.

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Died on September 21, 2018

Trần Đại Quang President of Vietnam from 2016 to 2018
Vitaliy Masol Ukrainian statesman (1928–2018)

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Prince Louis of Wales 2018– British royal
Prince Louis of Wales 2018– British royal
Prince Louis of Wales 2018– British royal
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