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Historical Event on 5/18/1926
Naranjan Bhagat, famous Gujrathi poet, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/25/1888 | Lord Louis Mountbatten, British politician, was born. |
4/1/1989 | UN Peace-keeping Force arrives in Windhoek to prefare for independence of Namibia. |
10/13/1991 | Shatrughan Sinha, film star, decides to contest New Delhi Lok Sabha seat on a BJP ticket against Rajesh Khanna, the Congress nominee. |
10/3/1831 | Britishers captured Mysore. |
7/12/1932 | The 16,000-foot Shyok ice dam in the Himalayas bursts flooding the Indus Valley at Kashmir. |
1/2/1878 | Mannathu Padmanabhan, great social worker and first president of the Tranvancore Devasworn Board, was born at Perunna village, Kerala State. |
10/12/1995 | Inderjit Gupta re-elected General Secretary of CPI. |
4/18/1959 | India, Pakistan sign one-year pact on Indus River irrigation. |
7/16/1969 | Morarji Desai resigns from cabinet. |
9/29/1971 | Cyclone & tidal wave off Bay of Bengal kills as many as 10,000 people. |
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