Events of 2018 by letter A-Z

For each letter name these events that happened in 2018 and that are described by the hints.

Please do note that these are not necessarily the most important events of the year.

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	Hint	Answer
A	This public company is the first one to achieve a market capitalization of $1 trillion	Apple Inc.
B	Jair Bolsonaro, a far-right populist politician, wins the presidential elections in this country	Brazil
C	This country legalises cannabis for recreational use	Canada
D	Saudi Arabia is the last country in the world to allow women to do this	drive
E	Swaziland changes its English name to the Kingdom of _______	Eswatini
F	This event held in Russia is won by France	FIFA World Cup
G	This regulation aimed at data protection goes into effect in the EU	GDPR
H	This English physicist and cosmologist who suffered from ALS dies on March 14	Stephen Hawking
I	Homosexuality is decriminalised by the Supreme Court of this country	India
J	Brett Kavanaugh fights accusations of sexual assault as he is nominated for this position	Associate Justice
K	The last male northern white rhinoceros dies in this country	Kenya
L	This country becomes the 36th member of the OECD	Lithuania
M	On March 24, these student-led demonstrations against gun violence march in over 900 cities	March for Our Lives
N	Former Russian double agent Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia are poisoned in Salisbury by this nerve agent	Novichok
O	This Hungarian president's party wins the parliamentary elections with 2/3 majority and passes a lot of questionable laws, for example to "Stop Soros"	Viktor Orbán
P	At the Katowice Climate Change Conference, nearly 200 nations agree on rules to implement this 2015 agreement	Paris Agreement
Q	This Vietnamese President dies while in office	Trần Đại Quang
R	This country seizes three Ukrainian ships in the Kerch Strait	Russia
S	The Nobel Prize in Literature is not rewarded because of this	sexual scandal
T	Jamal Khashoggi, a Saudi Arabian journalist and dissident, is murdered in this country	Turkey
U	This country extends its tariffs on many products, e.g. steel or aluminium, from the EU, China, Canada and Mexico	United States
V	Nicolás Maduro is reelected as president in this country	Venezuela
W	Norway wins 39 medals in this event held in PyeongChang	Winter Olympics
X	This Chinese leader is granted the status of "President for Life"	Xi Jinping
Y	This movement (in French gilets jaunes) leads mass protests and riots over taxes in France	Yellow vests
Z	After 9 years in power, this politician resigns as President of South Africa	Jacob Zuma

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