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Historical Event on 6/18/1995
The latest deaths in northern India's hottest weather this century bring the death toll to 525 as temperatures hit 113¦F (45¦C) in New Delhi.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/25/1879 | Sadhu T.L. Vaswani (1879-1966), altruistic Sindhi poet and servant of God, who found several Hindu missions in India and seven Mira Educational Institutions in his lifetime, was born. |
5/13/1991 | P. Sudhir Kumar released in exchange for a few Naxals in jail. |
11/25/1975 | Chandulal Shah, film maker, passed away. |
10/31/1962 | Krishna Menon, Home Minister, resign due to attack by China. |
6/3/1995 | Mayavati (BSP) becomes the new CM of UP with the outside support of BJP. |
6/1/1970 | Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act was enforced. This act was passed in 1969. |
8/2/1891 | Padmashree V. P. Karmarkar (Nanasaheb), famous sculptor, was born. |
3/4/1858 | J. P. Walker, British Officer, along with 200 prisoners who were mainly from the Indian Sepoy Mutiny, sailed from Calcutta to start a new settlement in the Andaman Islands. |
9/1/1947 | Indian Standard Time was adopted. |
12/21/1974 | Inssatvahana, the first establishment to give submarine training, was commissioned at Visakhapatnam. |
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