Here are the historical accounts of shark attacks that happened July 18:
| Date | Name | Sex | Age | Time | Country | Area | Location | Activity | Injury | Species | Sp_Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18-Jul-2009 | Nguyen Quang Vinh | M | 06h45 | Vietnam | Central coastal province of Binh Dinh | Quy Nhon Town | Bathing | bit his left arm two times, leaving a severe bite | |||
| 2 | 18-Jul-2008 | Unknown | Egypt | Red Sea | Daedalus’s reef | Spearfishing | Loss of Leg | Oceanic | ||||
| 3 | 18-Jul-2007 | Matt Baker | M | 14 | 12h30 | USA | North Carolina | Topsail Beach, Onslow County – Topsail Reef Condos near the New River Inlet. | Swimming | Bitten on the right calf | ||
| 4 | 18-Jul-2007 | Odd Ingebretsen | M | Norway | Oslo | Oslo Fjord | Scuba Diving | bit into Ingebretsen’s arm, which fortunately proved to be protected by underwater computer gear | Cat | 36 | ||
| 5 | 18-Jul-1991 | Larry Myers | M | 42 | USA | Florida | 150 miles from Crystal River | Swimming | Punctures in lower abdomen & groin | Blacktip | 72 | |
| 6 | 18-Jul-1981 | Barry Van Der Helm | M | 32 | 10h15 | South Africa | Eastern Cape Province | Nahoon | Surfing | 7 lacerations in right foot | Bull | 72 |
| 7 | 18-Jul-1946 | Khodadad (male) | M | 12 | IRAN | Khuzestan Province | Dorquain on the Karun River | Fishing | Radius & ulna bared | |||
| 8 | 18-Jul-1946 | Mehdi | M | 12 | IRAN | Khuzestan Province | Ahwaz on the Karun River 275 km from the sea | Swimming | Left Achilles tendon severed calf muscles severely lacerated | |||
| 9 | 18-Jul-1943 | Petty Officer Isadore Stessel | M | USA | Florida | 40 miles off Islamorada near Cay Sal | Treading water | Fatal – | ||||
| 10 | 18-Jul-1938 | Maynard Tanner | M | USA | South Carolina | Charleston | Swimming | Foot & ankle lacerated | ||||
| 11 | 18-Jul-1917 | William Sinker | M | Afternoon | USA | Florida | Florida Keys, Monroe County | Diving | Fatal – | |||
| 12 | 18-Jul-1865 | Col. Bryant | M | USA | Texas | Brazos | Bathing | Fatal – |