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Historical Event on 4/1/1918

Royal Air Force replaces Royal Flying Corps in Britain.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/10/1855Alladiya Khan, famous singer of Kolhapur court, was born.
5/1/1983Amravati University established.
12/13/1999The Railways announces concessions for senior citizens, students upto Class X and the poor.
12/13/1984The death toll in a toxic gas leak from an insecticide plant in Bhopal, India, now is estimated at 2,100, and tens of thousands of residents fled the city today after it was announced that the Union Carbide plant would be started up again to neutralize the effect.
6/27/1999India won the four-nation under-21 women's hockey title, defeating England in the final at the Kean University, New Jersey.
10/30/1999The Central Ministerial team led by Mr. Advani is prevented from making an on-the-spot assessment of the havoc wrecked by the super cyclone.
9/11/1913Waman Ganesh Talwalkar, Marathi journalist and story writer, was born.
8/4/1906Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar, the architect of modern Himachal Pradesh and an energetic Chief Minister, was born at Chanhalag village in Sirmaur.
11/20/1999P.G.S. Mony, Indian scientist, is honoured by the French Government.
6/30/1965Cease-fire was agreed under UN auspices between India and Pakistan, who signed treaty to stop the war at Rann of Kutch.