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Historical Event on 2/18/1996

Kenya's first full One Day International Cricket match at Cricket World Cup vs India. Tendulkar scored 127* and India won over Kenya.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/18/1996Akbar left for Agra when he received the report of widespread rebellion. He arrived in Ahmedabad by forced marches on the eleventh day.
12/27/1992Dhananjay Bhattacharya, famous Bengali singer, died.
1/5/1988India's first indigenously built 'Braille' script released short hand machine for the blind.
7/10/1997Fijian Senate approves new Constitution that removes radical restrictions on political power of Indian community, which makes up almost half the population.
8/17/1947The first British troop leaves for England after Indian independence.
12/14/1953Vijay Amritraj, great Indian tennis player and actor (Octopussy), was born.
4/17/1904Naoomal Jeoomal Makhija, cricketer, pioneer Indian Test opening batsman, Right Arm Bowler and played 3 matches, was born at Karachi.
2/13/1994Troops moved to Uttar Pradesh to quell caste violence.
11/14/1995Supreme Court gave patients the right to drag careless doctors to Court.
2/4/1990Ernakulam was declared the first totally literate district in India.