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Historical Event on 6/18/2000

K.M. Beenamol breaks P.T. Usha's record in 400m at 51.21 sec in an international meet at Kiev in Ukraine.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/18/1948Eknath Dhondu Solkar, cricketer (India 1969-77, brilliant short-leg fielder), was born in Bombay. He is recipient of Arjun Award (1973).
3/18/1948Akbar captured Ahmednagar.
6/27/2000The Clinton administration rejects a demand by 21 U.S. Congressmen for declaring India a terrorist state in the wake of attacks on Christian priests and churches.
6/4/1994Army successfully test-fires the short range surface-to-surface missile, 'Prithvi'.
7/21/1963Kashi Vidyapeeth was given recognisation as University.
5/13/1971General Insurance nationalized.
12/17/1990N. Janardhan Reddy sworn in as CM of Andhra Pradesh.
7/18/1993India beats France 3-2 in a sensational Davis Cup tie to enter into the semi-final.
12/28/1983Gavaskar achieves his 30th century beating Bradman's 29.
6/25/1922Satyendranath Datta, famous Bengali poet, passed away.