HISTORY AT A GLANCE

TODAY is Friday, July 13, the 194th day of 2018. There are 171 days left in the year. Highlights in history on this date: 1985 – The Live Aid benefit concert takes place in London and Philadelphia, as well as other venues such as Sydney and Moscow. 2008 – Battle of Wanat begins when Taliban and al-Qaeda guerrillas attack US Army and Afghan National Army troops in Afghanistan. The U.S. deaths were, at that time, the most in a single battle since the beginning of operations in 2001. 2011 – Mumbai is rocked by three bomb blasts during the evening rush hour, killing 26 and injuring 130. 2013 – Typhoon Soulik kills at least nine people and affects more than 160 million in East China and Taiwan.