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Historical Event on 7/18/1980

Naoomal Jeoomal, cricketer (3 Tests for India 1932-34, 108 runs), died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/17/1956Oil and Natural Gas Commission (ONGC ) established.
3/17/1982President's rule in Kerala.
11/5/1997Railway ministry doubles compensation amounts from Rs. 2 lakh to Rs.4 lakh to victims of railway accidents and other untoward incidents.
12/31/1966Bishen Singh Bedi made his Test Cricket debut vs West Indies at Calcutta.
10/3/1999India finished with seven silver and four bronze medals in the Asian Junior Athletic Championship in Singapore.
12/25/1994Giani Zail Singh, former President of India, died in Chandigarh at the age of 78.
10/2/1957All India Scheduled Caste Federation formally dissolved and a new political party 'Republican Party of India' was formed.
7/11/1994Delhi IG (prisons) Kiran Bedi wins Magsaysay Award for public service.
3/25/1928S. R. Kulkarni, leader of dock workers, was born.
11/2/1971Roberto Fernandes, Indian Soccer(Football) player, was born in Goa.