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The World in 2018 the year a sports car flew to space

By November, Fortnite had about 200 million registered players. That is more people than live in Russia.

Life back then

This was the year TikTok went worldwide after swallowing the Musical.ly app in August. Kids everywhere did the floss dance from Fortnite. Avengers: Infinity War shocked theaters with its ending, and half the planet finally had internet access for the first time in history.

The year in 8 events

• 🚀Feb 6 SpaceX launches the Falcon Heavy rocket with a red Tesla Roadster on board. The car is still orbiting the Sun.
• ⛷️Feb 9 The Winter Olympics open in Pyeongchang, South Korea. Athletes from North and South Korea walk in together behind one flag.
• 🕯️Feb 14 A gunman kills 17 people at a high school in Parkland, Florida. Students who survive start a campaign, and in March hundreds of thousands join the March for Our Lives in Washington.
• 🤝Apr 27 Kim Jong Un steps across the border to meet South Korea's president, the first such visit by a North Korean leader.
• 🔒May 25 Europe's GDPR privacy law takes effect and floods inboxes everywhere with privacy policy emails.
• ⛑️Jul 10 Divers finish rescuing 12 boys and their soccer coach from a flooded cave in Thailand after 18 days.
• ⚽Jul 15 France beats Croatia 4-2 to win the World Cup in Moscow.
• 🛰️Nov 26 NASA's InSight lander touches down on Mars to study the planet's interior.

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