On this day in Europe - 18 March

MediaFaro   MediaFaro18 March 2026
On this day in 1241, the First Mongol invasion of Poland overwhelms Kraków.

On this day in 1871, the Commune of Paris, an insurrection of Parisians against the French government, begins.

On this day in 1902, legendary opera tenor Enrico Caruso, one of the first musicians to document his voice, makes his first phonograph recording.

On this day in 1906, the first monoplane, flown by Romanian inventor Traian Vuia, makes a flight of 12 metres.
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