38 chronicle entries dated 18 March, spanning 19 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.
涉及地點新安縣、九龍、西貢蠔涌、九龍蠔涌、九龍、西貢、尖沙咀、九龍尖沙咀、香港、中西區、后海灣內灣、新界東北、竹攸路、紅磡Places appearing in these entries (not an exhaustive list of where events happened).
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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/1665#〈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: Territory, Geography and Population (p. 〈頁碼〉). Accessed 2026-10-18. /chronicle/archive/1982#〈條目編號〉
《香港志·自然》環境保護與生態保育 Hong Kong Chronicles, Nature: Environmental Protection and Conservation
APAHong Kong Chronicles Institute. Hong Kong Chronicles, Nature: Environmental Protection and Conservation (p. 〈頁碼〉). Accessed 2026-10-18. /chronicle/archive/1986#〈條目編號〉
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On 18 March 1807 (the tenth day of the second month of the twelfth year of the Jiaqing reign of the Qing), hail fell for two consecutive days around Kowloon and Ho Chung, killing many cattle.
Hail fell for two consecutive days in Ho Chung, Sai Kung, and the Kowloon area on the tenth day of the second month in the twelfth year of the Jiaqing reign (18 March 1807), killing a large number of cattle.
On 18 March 1860, Lieutenant-General Sir James Hope Grant, as the new commander of the land forces in the invasion of China, ordered British troops to land at the Tsim Sha Tsui promontory on the Kowloon Peninsula without a declaration of war against China.
On 18 March 1860, Lieutenant-General Sir James Hope Grant, Commander of British forces in China and Hong Kong, ordered the 44th Regiment of Foot to land at Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, and unilaterally established the southern tip of the Kowloon Peninsula as a military camp.
On 18 March 1865, the Hong Kong Government enacted an ordinance providing that a banking organisation had to consist of at least ten persons and be registered under the ordinance in order to be formed; for other trade organisations, the minimum number of members was 20.
On 18 March 1908, the University of Hong Kong preparatory committee held its first meeting chaired by the Governor, at which the Parsi merchant Mody's pledge of donation was announced and matters such as fundraising and the construction of the campus were discussed.
On 18 March 1938, the Hong Kong office of the Central Bank of China officially began operating; the Ministry of Finance of the Nationalist Government stipulated that domestic banks applying to purchase foreign exchange should apply to the head office of the Central Bank of China or its office in Hong Kong.
On 18 March 1969, the Hong Kong Observatory, in cooperation with Television Broadcasts Limited, broadcast an annular solar eclipse live for the first time.
On 18 March 1971, the Central Committee of the Federation of Asian Bishops' Conferences met in Hong Kong for three days and resolved to establish the Federation of Asian Bishops' Conferences, with its office in Hong Kong.
District boards were established under a document entitled 'White Paper on Local Administration' of 1981, with the Central and Western District Board formed last, its first meeting having also been held.
Inner Deep Bay covers the coastline north of Tin Shui Wai and the area around the Shenzhen River estuary, and is Hong Kong's largest and most significant mangrove and mudflat area.
The aims of the Hong Kong Publishing Society include promoting the growth of the publishing industry, nurturing professionals, and securing the industry's rightful interests.
On 18 March 1991, the committee began to examine amendments to the Waste Disposal Ordinance so as to bring chemical waste treatment within the scope of regulation.
On 18 March 1991, the Buildings and Lands Department set up a dedicated team to conduct on-site inspections across all districts of Hong Kong of dangerous buildings and non-compliant structures in relation to the problem of additions.
On 18 March 1991, the Environmental Pollution Advisory Committee stated that over 100,000 tonnes of chemical waste were discharged into nearby waters in Hong Kong each year and that legislation was needed to regulate it.
On 18 March 1998, the Hong Kong Mortgage Corporation, together with Chase Manhattan Bank and Dao Heng Bank, reached a cooperation agreement to launch the first fixed-rate mortgage pilot scheme.
Between 18 March and 18 April 1998, Karenia digitata caused red tides in various waters of Hong Kong, and the fisheries sector estimated total fish deaths of about 1,500 tonnes and economic losses of about $250 million.
Starting from 18 March 1998, red tides caused by Karenia digitata were recorded in the waters near Yan Chau Tong and Kat O in the northeastern New Territories.
The Sun was priced at two dollars per copy at its launch, triggering a price war in the Hong Kong newspaper industry, and the paper ceased publication on 1 April 2016.
From 18 March 1999, vehicles with a gross vehicle weight exceeding 23 tonnes have been prohibited from using Chuk Yau Road between 11 p.m. and 7 a.m. the following morning.
The intention to demolish and redevelop Peninsula East was announced by the developer on 18 March 2004, but the final plan was still undecided at that time.
On 18 March 2009, the Observatory reclassified typhoon intensity into three levels based on maximum sustained wind speed, namely typhoon, severe typhoon and super typhoon.
From 18 March 2013, the Home Affairs Bureau implemented a two-year pilot scheme to provide legal advice services to litigants without legal representation.
On 18 March 2016, the Hong Kong Science Museum held an opening ceremony for the exhibition titled "Century of the Particle: Exploring the Mysterious Particle World".
An open pleasure boat capsized after being struck by a mainland fishing vessel in the waters east of the Ninepin Islands, causing 6 people to fall into the sea.
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.