Iran held its presidential election, resulting in the election of Ebrahim Raisi. Raisi, the head of Iran's judiciary, won by a significant margin in an election marked by low voter turnout and the disqualification of many reformist and moderate candidates.
In History, Today on June 18
Today we explore events from the year 618 to the year 2021. Events span the globe, from the countries of United Kingdom, Taiwan, Austria, England, Kingdom of France, USA, United States, Mexico, Canada, Czech Republic, Byzantine Empire, Iran, China, Mauritius, Vatican City, Vietnam, Japan, Belgium, Ireland.