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Historical Event on 2/18/1992

47 die in Tamil Nadu's Kumbakonam Mahamakham stampede.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/18/1959Miss Meera Behn, follower of Gandhi, left India for good.
6/4/1912Alungal Mathai Thomas, social reformer, politician and diplomat, was born at Kurikad, Kerala.
5/27/1964Gulzarilal Nanda was entrusted the responsibility as Acting Prime Minster of India. He held this office till June 9, 1964. He is till date the only Acting Prime Minster of India.
3/16/2000Rabri Devi, Bihar Chief Minister, wins trust vote.
1/10/1959Martin Luther King, the US Black leader, arrived in New Delhi.
1/3/1831Savitribai Phule, famous social worker, was born at Naigaon in Satara district, Maharashtra.
3/26/1991Chautala loses majority after the disqualification of three Janata Dal (S) members. Janata Party merges with Janata Dal (S).
10/25/1971National Science and Technology Committee established.
7/10/1992SROSS-C placed in orbit. Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2A), first indigenously-built satellite of second-generation INSAT series launched from Kourore. This is more operational multi-purpose communication and enhanced meteorology satellite. It is still in service.
5/1/199560 killed as Madras-Kanyakumari Express collides with a goods train at Danishpet.