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Historical Event on 9/18/1879

Welthy Housinger Fisher, an American adult educationist in India, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/29/1984Rajiv Gandhi claims for Indian Prime Minister post after his landslide majority in 8th General Elections.
12/1/1993Tata Steel's Amit Bhaduria win's India's first gold medal in the 10th Asian Track and Field meet in Manila in discus throw.
4/30/1998Anna Hazare, social worker, was awarded the CARE International humanitarian award for 1998.
4/1/1947Gandhiji addresses Asian Relations Conference in Delhi.
3/21/1934Buta Singh, former Home Minister of India, was born.
5/8/1997India decides to import currency notes for the first time.
8/3/1994The first successful heart transplant operation was performed at the All India Institute of Medical Science, New Delhi, by a team of doctors led by Prof. P. Venugopal (25-2-96).
12/5/1990With the induction of 60 ministers, the Bihar Cabinet becomes the largest ever cabinet in India with a total of 71 ministers.
4/2/1997Sumita Sinha of Dhanbad, (18 years college girl) became a world record holder when a 3,200 kg Ambassador car passed over her.
2/2/1996Gold price zooms to all-time record high of Rs. 5600 per 10 grams.