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2018
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Puerto Rico

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Events in the year 2018 in Puerto Rico.

Incumbents

Events

  • 18 April - Puerto Rico experiences an island-wide blackout after an excavator accidentally downs a transmission line.

Deaths

Baltasar Corrada del Río
  • 22 January – Shorty Castro, comedian, songwriter and entertainer (b. 1928).
  • 14 March – Pijuan, pianist (b. 1942)

References

  1. "Excavator blamed for island-wide blackout in Puerto Rico". apnews.com. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  2. "Fallece el comediante Shorty Castro". elnuevodia.com (in Spanish). 22 January 2018. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
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