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Historical Event on 8/18/1900

Vijayalakshmi Pandit, first woman President of U.N.O. General Assembly, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/18/1900Humayun crossed the Indus and captured Lahore and ousted Sikandar Suri of Delhi throne.
4/21/1995Medium range 'Akash', surface-to-air-missile, flight trial successful.
10/5/1907British MP Keir Hardie reported fomenting rebellion in India.
3/25/19911991 census report released; India has 844 million people.
3/21/1996Supreme Court holds that attempt to suicide and its abetment would continue to be punishable offences.
5/4/1990Supreme Court directs Central Government to set up a Tribunal to resolve Cauvery water dispute between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka.
10/28/1991Chruchill Alemao of Goa set free by court.
10/23/1997I.K. Gujral, PM, leaves for Edinburgh to attend Commonwealth Heads of Govt. Meeting.
12/17/1996Virendrakumar Jain, famous writer, died in Mumbai.
4/26/1841Bombay Gazette begins publishing on silk.