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Historical Event on 1/18/1994

Narasimha Rao decides to retain Veerappa Moily as Karnataka CM.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/31/1965Sivaramakrishan Laxman, right-hand batsman and leg break bowler, was born in Madras.
4/20/1938Bhartacharya Chintamanrao Vinayak Vaidya, omnicient research scientist and expert of Marathi and English languages, passed away.
10/16/1906Shankar Damodar Chitale, famous author and teacher, was born in Secundarabad.
12/28/1688Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb demolishes all temples (around 1,000) in Mathura. (During their reign, Muslim rulers had destroyed roughly 60,000 Hindu temples throughout India, constructing mosques on 3,000 sites).
5/1/1879Swami Vivekanand established Ramkrishna Mission.
1/1/1897Girja Dayal Girish, great poet and writer, was born at Saraiyan Mahipat Singh, U.P.
1/24/1948Australia all out 674 vs India (Bradman 201, Hassett 198*).
9/18/1803Puri was captured by Britishers from the Marathas without any struggle.
11/11/1999Mr. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, leaves for Durban summit of the Commonhealth Heads of Government meeting (CHOGM).
8/8/1923Floods on the Ganges and Jumna rivers cause loss of life in Benares, India.