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Historical Event on 6/18/1879

Venketeshwar Bachhali, famous physics scientist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/28/1890Mahatma Jyotirao Govindrao Phule died. He led a selfless life devoted to the upliftment of the lower classes of the Hindu society. He also started school for girls and for downtroddens and untouchables. He was assissted in education field by his wide Savitri Bai.
7/1/1955S. P. Kampani, was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 18-07-1957.
4/24/1966Margashayam Venkataramana, cricketer (Indian off-spinner 1989), was born in Secunderabad.
9/9/1999Mahesh Bhupathi and Ai Sugiyama won the mixed doubles title in the U.S. Open.
11/19/1924Amarjit Singh, great educationist and scientist, was born at Punjab.
1/27/1904R. P. Kanitkar, veteran writer, nationalist, journalist and editor, was born.
6/27/1999India won the four-nation under-21 women's hockey title, defeating England in the final at the Kean University, New Jersey.
11/10/1960First Nagpur session of Maharashtra State.
3/27/1996President and Governors of respective states issue notifications for elections to the 11th Lok Sabha and 6 State Assemblies.
3/27/1996Rana Sangram Singh, King of Mewad, attacked on Mughal Emperor Babur near Kanwa at Agra.