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Historical Event on 8/18/1907
Madam Bhikaji Cama, addressed the International Socialist Congress at Stuttgart, Germany.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 11/9/1977 | Keshavrao Bhole, great music director, passed away. |
| 8/29/1998 | Sachin Tendulkar receives the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award and Joginder Singh Saini receives the Dronacharya award, while several other leading sporstmen receive Arjuna award from President K.R. Narayanan in Delhi. |
| 10/6/1969 | Bruna Coutinho, Indian Soccer(Football) player, was born in Calangute, Goa. He was recognised as Indian Player of the Year in 1996. |
| 11/24/1969 | Guru Nanak University established at Amritsar, Punjab. |
| 3/25/1898 | Swami Vivekanand accepted Sister Nivedita as his disciple. |
| 9/29/1914 | German cruiser Emden shells Madras. |
| 7/20/1986 | India withdraws from Edinburgh Commonwealth Games. |
| 3/19/2000 | Bill Clinton, US President, arrives to a warm welcome in India. This was the first presidential visit of a US head in two decades. |
| 1/16/1941 | Ashok Vajpai, veteran critic and Hindi poet, was born. |
| 10/30/1996 | ITC $100 million scam, the country's biggest ever FERA violation case, was unearthed by the Enforcement Directorate. |
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