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Historical Event on 7/18/1994
Munis Raza, famous educationist and former Chancellor of Delhi University, passed away.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/20/1999 | World sports award of the century given away in Vienna. The jury included IOC chief Samaranch, FIFA President Sepp Blatter, Prince Albert of Monaco and motor racing chief Max Mosley. Award winners were: contact sports Muhammad Ali, Soccer-Pele, athletics-Carl Lewis and Nadia Comaneci, water sport Dawn Fraser and Mark Spitz; motor sport Alain Prost, tennis-Steffi Graf, basketball-Michael Jordan, winter sports (skiing) Annemarie Moser-Proell and Jean-Claude Killy. |
2/12/1932 | Roby James Francis D. Silva, great industrialist, artist and designer, was born at Bombay. |
3/19/1995 | Vinaychandra Maudgal, founder of Gandharva Mahavidyalay of Delhi and music expert, passed away. |
6/5/1996 | United Front Govt's Common Minimum Programme announced. |
4/22/1942 | Galagnath (Vyanktesh Tirko Kulkarni), famous Kannad novelist, passed away. |
11/28/1990 | Union Cabinet approves re-induction of Airbus A-320 in the domestic sector. |
11/28/1990 | Pedro Alvaris, Portugese businessman, reached Calicut and established the first European factory in India. |
6/15/1948 | Rajah Annamalai Chettiar, famous musician, social worker and Governor of the Imperial Bank of India, passed away. |
5/5/1983 | Keshavrao Kothavle 'Lalit', editor of monthly magzine, passed away. |
9/29/1942 | The British police shot Matangini Hazra, a 72-year old woman of Tamluk town in Midnapur district, when she was leading the flag at Tamluk in August movement procession. |
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