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Historical Event on 1/18/1998

Justice M. M. Punchhi is sworn in Chief Justice of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/29/1971Cyclone and tidal waves struck Orissa state claiming 10,000 lives.
12/28/1952Arun Jaitley, son of Maharaj Kishan Jaitley, was born in New Delhi.
11/27/1935Prakash Bhandari, cricketer (3 Tests for India in mid-50's, 77 runs), was born in Delhi
4/24/199824 persons are killed and 28 injured when some bogies of a goods train break free and roll back to collide with the stationary Manmad-Kacheguda Express at Parli Vaijnath in Maharashtra.
8/19/1907Acharya Hajariprasad Dwivedi was born.
10/25/1980Sahir Ludhiyanvi, famous Urdu poet, died.
12/28/1983Gavaskar achieves his 30th century beating Bradman's 29.
3/30/1990Constitution (64th) Amendment Bill to extend President's rule in Punjab collapses in Lok Sabha.
3/3/1952The Indian National Congress secured absolute majority in the Lok Sabha in the General elections.
10/26/1943Cholera epidemic killed 2,155 people in the third week of October at Calcutta.