Image via WikipediaStone & Stone: War Diary for 18 July 1940
Germany
RAF Coastal Command bombers attack Emden
Air operations in Northwest Europe, 1939-1944
Coastal Command
RAF Bomber Command sends 68 aircraft to attack targets in Germany overnight
Strategic bombing of Germany and occupied Europe
Air operations in Northwest Europe, 1939-1944
Bomber Command: Operations and missions
Netherlands
RAF Bomber Command sends aircraft to attack shipping and barges
Strategic bombing of Germany and occupied Europe
Bomber Command: Operations and missions
Air operations in Northwest Europe, 1939-1944
Belgium
RAF Bomber Command sends aircraft to attack shipping and barges
Strategic bombing of Germany and occupied Europe
Bomber Command: Operations and missions
Air operations in Northwest Europe, 1939-1944
France
RAF Coastal Command raid against Le Havre
Air operations in Northwest Europe, 1939-1944
Coastal Command
North Sea
Kriegsmarine ASW vessel UJ-126 sunk by RN submarine H31
Naval operations in Northwest European waters, 1939-1944
United Kingdom
Luftwaffe bombers attack British ports and shipping
Battle of Britain, 1940
Naval operations in Northwest European waters, 1939-1944
Air operations in Northwest Europe, 1939-1944
549 Fighter Command daylight sorties with 3 RAF fighters lost and 4 Luftwaffe losses
Battle of Britain, 1940
Air operations in Northwest Europe, 1939-1944
Fighter Command / 2nd Tactical Air Force: Operations and missions
Under pressure from Tokyo, British government announces agreement to close the Burma Road for transport of arms, ammunition, petroleum, and other strategic goods into China for three months
Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945: Politics and diplomacy
Anglo-Japanese relations
Convoy OA 186 departs Methil
Atlantic convoys
Suez Canal
RN warships seize French merchant vessels
Naval operations in the Mediterranean, 1939-1942
Anglo-French relations
Gibraltar
French aircraft flying from Morocco bomb the Rock, killing three and injuring eleven
Air operations in North Africa and the Mediterranean, 1939-1942
Anglo-French relations
Gibraltar
Atlantic Ocean
British vessel Woodbury sunk by U-99
The U-Boat war, 1939-1945
U-99
Swedish vessel Gyda sunk by U-58
The U-Boat war, 1939-1945
Japan
Prince Konoye forms new government
Japan: Home front and occupation
Prince Fumimaro Konoye
Dates are local to the time zone in which the event occurred, but discrepancies and inconsistencies abound throughout the sources, especially when events ocurred shortly before or after midnight.
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