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Historical Event on 1/18/1983

Indi Singh, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Vancouver, Canada.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/18/1983Property Tax was passed.
6/28/1975Netherlands gives independence to Dutch Guyana, which becomes Suriname; one third of Hindus (descendants of Indian plantation workers) emigrate to Netherlands for better social and economic conditions.
7/5/1857Baigum Hazrat Mahal again attack on Lucknow.
7/8/1930The King opens India House in the Aldwych, appealing for peace in India at London.
9/18/1867Ganganendranath Tagore, great painter, patriot and artist, was born in Calcutta.
6/17/1961The HF-24 Marut supersonic fighter, designed by German engineer Kurt Tank, makes its maiden flight.
4/16/1997Anupama Gokhale wins National women's `A' chess in Calcutta.
10/4/2000Kashmir has been the cause of tensions between India and Pakistan and foreign interference should be stopped,'' said Russian President Vladimir Putin at the joint session of both the Houses of Parliament.
11/29/1953Benegal Narsing Rau, foremost Indian Jurist of his time, passed away at Zurich. He performed some very prominent duties towards the nation. He was Prime Minister of Jammu and Kashmir and a judge at the Permanent Court of International Justice at Hague.
7/3/1897Hansa Mehta, educationist and social reformer, was born at Surat (Gujarat).