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Historical Event on 7/18/1993

Girilal Jain, 71, The Times of India editor, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/16/1858Baithi, Laikha, Ratna, Maani, and the women who participated in Mairath Kranti at Gudgaon, all were hanged.
9/20/1944Rameshchandra Saxena, a one Test batsman (India vs England 1967), was born in Delhi.
12/27/1977The Congress party splits into two factions, one supporting and one opposing Indira Gandhi.
6/2/1990Sri Ram Sharma Acharya passed away. (27-6-91).
2/20/1929K. B. Ramaswamy, cricket test umpire for 8 tests from 1976-84, was born at Tamil Nadu.
8/1/1882Purushottamdas Tandon, great leader and editor, was born at Allahabad (U.P.).
1/25/1980Awards regarding Public Honour were re-started by Goverment of India; Mother Teresa was honoured by Bharat Ratna, Padma Vibhushan, etc.
6/20/1979Renedy Singh, Indian Soccer(Football) player, was born in Manipur.
1/4/1906Prince of Wales laid the foundation stone of Victoria Memorial Hall at Calcutta.
3/29/1963Siyaramsharan Gupt, great autor of Hindi language, died.