Today in History: January 18, Lisa Marie Presley files for divorce from Michael Jackson
Briefly

On January 18, 1996, Lisa Marie Presley filed for divorce from Michael Jackson, concluding a notably brief marriage that lasted less than two years.
In 1958, Canadian Willie O'Ree made history by becoming the first Black player to debut in the National Hockey League with the Boston Bruins, breaking racial barriers in sports.
The first successful aircraft landing on a ship occurred on January 18, 1911, when pilot Eugene B. Ely landed his Curtiss biplane on the USS Pennsylvania.
The Martin Luther King Jr. holiday was officially observed in all 50 states for the first time on January 18, 1993, marking a significant moment in civil rights recognition.
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