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Historical Event on 6/18/1989

India and Pakistan decide to end the five-year-old confrontation in Siachen Glacier area by redeploying their forces.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/5/1943The Japanese planes attack Calcutta port.
3/30/1989Waman Ganpat Behre `Sobat', editor of weekly, passed away.
8/9/1998India moves the World Trade Organisation against the European Union reimposing anti-dumping duties on unbleached cotton gray fabric imports.
8/22/1993Gundu Rao, former Chief Minister of Karnataka, died. He was 56.
1/8/1981India all out for 63 runs in one-day international vs Australia.
2/10/1921Wilhelm Conrad Von Roentgen, professor and nobel prize winner, passed away.
6/7/1631Begum Mumtaj Mahal, wife of Shah Jahan, Emperor of India, passed away at Burhanpur a few hours after the birth of a daughter. She was married in 1612 and the Taj Mahal was built for her.
5/2/1981Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar, the architect of modern Himachal Pradesh and an energetic Chief Minister, passed away.
9/24/1992Five selected regional TV channels go national by direct linking to INSAT.
9/24/1992Mughal conqueror Babur Shah (1483-1530) defeats Ibrahim Lodi II, the Lodi Sultan of Delhi, and captures Delhi and the Koh-i-noor diamond, in the First Battle of Panipat. He founded the Mughal dynasty in India (1526-1761), consolidated by his grandson Akbar.