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See also:	Other events of 2018 Timeline of Peruvian history

Events in the year 2018 in Peru .

Incumbents [ edit ]

• President : Pedro Pablo Kuczynski (until 23 March), Martin Vizcarra (since 23 March)
• First Vice President : Martin Vizcarra (until 23 March)
• Prime Minister : Mercedes Araoz

Events [ edit ]

• 2 January – The 2018 Pasamayo bus crash , killing at least 48. ^{[1] [2]}
• 14 January – A 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck Peru.
• 23 March – First Vice President Martin Vizcarra becomes new President of Peru after resignation of President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski . ^[3]
• 24 April ? 2018 Lima fire attack , causes 10 to be injured and 1 death. ^[4]

Publications [ edit ]

• Jose Sabogal Wiesse: Agricultura tradicional yunga (Yunga traditional agriculture).

Story [ edit ]

• Gabriela Cuba Espinoza: Solo humanos (Only human).

Anthology [ edit ]

• Gloria Mendoza Borda (anthologist): Un otono azul (A blue autumn).

Cinema [ edit ]

• Todos somos marineros (We are all sailors) by Miguel Angel Moulet.

Deaths [ edit ]

• 17 January – Augusto Polo Campos , composer (b. 1932)
• 19 February – Hernan Alzamora , hurdler, (b. 1927)
• 19 February – Daniel Peredo , sports journalist (b. 1969)
• 27 March – Jose Hugo Garaycoa Hawkins , Roman Catholic bishop (b. 1930)
• 5 April – Jaime Thorne Leon , politician, Minister of Defense (2010?2011) (b. 1943). ^[5]
• 16 July – Jaime Guardia , charango player (b. 1933)
• 27 July – Marco Aurelio Denegri , Peruvian television host and sexologist (b. 1938)

References [ edit ]