30 chronicle entries dated 18 February, spanning 23 years. Each records only time, place and people or organisations, with the source file and page number. Entries from volumes not yet published are not filled in, and no nearby date is substituted.
同一日日子相同、年份唔同 —— 唔一定同一件事。 · 志錄大事 · 全年份索引 · 呢日嘅 JSONSame calendar day, different years — not necessarily the same event.
涉及地點香港、香港東南水域、鯉魚門海峽、南區、香港及澳門、屯門龍鼓灘水域Places appearing in these entries (not an exhaustive list of where events happened).
同日條目
Chronicle entries dated 18 February (oldest first)
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《香港志·總述 大事記》(公元前 5000 年至 2017 年,共 6,500 多條大事) Hong Kong Chronicles: Overview and Chronology (c. 5000 BC–2017, over 6,500 events)
APAHong Kong Chronicles Institute (2020). Hong Kong Chronicles: Overview and Chronology (c. 5000 BC–2017, over 6,500 events) (p. 〈頁碼〉). /chronicle/archive/1882#〈條目編號〉
《香港志·自然》自然環境 Hong Kong Chronicles, Nature: Natural Environment
APAHong Kong Chronicles Institute. Hong Kong Chronicles, Nature: Environmental Protection and Conservation (p. 〈頁碼〉). Accessed 2026-10-18. /chronicle/archive/1976#〈條目編號〉
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On 18 February 1882, the Hong Kong Tramways Company Limited was formed in response to the Hong Kong Government's Tramways Ordinance of 1882, responsible for planning and building six tram routes, including the Peak Tram.
On 18 February 1888, the Hong Kong Government enacted a related ordinance on the submission, preservation and registration of copies of locally printed books and publications.
On 18 February 1923, the Hong Kong General Church of the Basel Christian Church was formally established; it received legal recognition in 1956 and was later renamed the Tsung Tsin Mission of Hong Kong.
On 18 February 1927, Lu Xun came to Hong Kong on invitation and stayed for two days, during which he delivered two lectures at the Hong Kong Chinese YMCA, titled "The Silent China" and "The Old Tune Has Been Sung Out" respectively.
On 18 February 1953, the Hong Kong Government established two district courts, in Victoria and Kowloon, to replace the original summary courts of the Supreme Court.
'Wen Yi Xin Chao' was first published on 18 February 1956, providing an important platform for Hong Kong's pure literature writers; its final issue appeared on 1 May 1959.
On 18 February 1976, a cargo ship of the Kam Shan Steamship Company struck the seabed and was damaged while passing through the Lei Yue Mun Channel, causing a large amount of fuel oil to leak.
After the accident, the Marine Department and the British military cooperated in rescue efforts, successfully saving 5 crew members, but 16 people remained missing after falling into the sea.
On 18 February 1992, the Hong Kong Government launched a public consultation on a deposit protection scheme, proposing a maximum protected deposit amount of HK$100,000 per depositor.
From 18 to 28 February 1996, Hong Kong experienced eleven consecutive days with temperatures below 12 degrees Celsius, with three of those days reaching only 5 to 7 degrees.
On 18 February 1998, Donald Tsang, as Financial Secretary, delivered the first Budget of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government, with the theme 'Caring for the People, Strengthening the Economy'.
On 18 February 2010, the Po Shan seismic station was officially put into operation by the Observatory to detect seismic activity in the South China Sea region.
The archive holds 36501 entries, of which 8766 are dated to an exact day — those are the only ones used here. Entries dated only to a month or a year are never forced into a day. Coverage reflects published volumes only; missing years are not filled in.