TOP 10 THINGS SEARCHED ON GOOGLE IN 2018

TOP 10 THINGS SEARCHED ON GOOGLE IN 2018

10. Kate Spade

The famous fashion designer was found dead at the age of in her New York City apartment, apparently of suicide. She launched her brand in 1993 and her reported net worth when she passed away was $150-200 million.

9. Stephen Hawking

Theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking died in March of this year at the age of 76. He was instrumental in the science community and made several discoveries about black holes and the universe.

8. XXXTentacion

Rapper XXXTentacion was shot dead in his car in South Florida six months ago. He had recently rose to music prominence with hot rap singles, but at the time of his death, XXXTentacion was awaiting trial for a 2016 domestic-abuse case. He faced charges of aggravated battery of his pregnant girlfriend, domestic battery by strangulation, false imprisonment, and witness tampering.

7. Anthony Bourdain

World-renowned chef and television personality Anthony Bourdain was found dead in his hotel in June in what was ruled a suicide. Bourdain had a well known history with drugs and a rough life to stardom, but he was loved by many and his death was devastating to a lot of people.

6. Meghan Markle

On May 19, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, most known for her role on television show Suits, married in what was one of the biggest and most talked about weddings in history.

5. Black Panther

In January, Black Panther hit theaters and it was loved by audiences and critics alike.. It was the first superhero movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and by March it became the highest-grossing superhero movie of all time at the domestic box office.

4. Stan Lee

Stan Lee died in November at the age of 95.

The former president and chairman of Marvel Comics died in November at the age of 95. He has been popping up in cameos for the past decade in many of the big-screen adaptations starring the characters he helped birth in comic book form.

3. Mac Miller

Rapper Mac Miller died of an overdose of drugs and alcohol in September. The Pittsburgh native was only 26, but had been very open about his problems with substance abuse.

2. Avicii

Swedish DJ and producer Tim Bergling, known by his stage name Avicii, died at the age of 28 in what was later determined to be suicide.

He retired from touring in 2016 with excessive drinking being one of the reasons.

1. World Cup

Every four years the world gets captivated by the World Cup as 32 countries try to become the best team in the world. This year they descended upon Russia to hash it out on the pitch and France came away with the title as the tournament had a lot of memorable games and moments.

Unfortunately this list is filled with tragic events for famous people, but it’s a great reminder to remember the greatness of these people and celebrate their lives as well as the other great events of 2018.