BanglaCapsule | Bangladesh History on  Jun 18

1943 Ferdausi Majumdar, renowned television and stage actress, was born.
Google | Ferdausi Majumdar Timeline
1956 Lucky Aakhand (1955-2017), legendary Bangladeshi singer-composer, who has contributed significantly to the new era of modern Bangla music, was born in Dhaka.
Google | Lucky Akhand Timeline
2002 Neelima Ibrahim, writer, a champion of women's rights and pioneer of cultural movement, former president of Bangladesh Mahila Samity, died.
Google | Neelima Ibrahim Timeline
2005 The state minister for energy and mineral resources, AKM Mosharraf Hossain, was forced to resign following a controversy over accepting bribe from Canada-based oil company Niko Resources.
Google | AKM Mosharraf Hossain Timeline
2005 Bangladesh wins first ever One Day International (ODI) Cricket match against Australia.
Google | Bangladesh Cricket Timeline