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Historical Event on 8/18/1991
12 LTTE militants commit suicide.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/9/1966 | Heroes of the 1942 movement were honoured at a rally in Red Fort. |
1/24/2000 | Supreme Court imposes, with immediate effect, a ban on industries in Delhi and Haryana from discharging untreated industrial effluents into the Yamuna. |
10/15/1921 | Suryanarayannamurty Rebbapragada, social reformer, college principal and journalist, was born at Rajahmundry in A.P. |
2/21/1987 | Pakistan President Gen. Zia visits India. |
11/14/1993 | Dr. Manibhai Desai, great Gandhian and social worker, passed away. |
4/26/1990 | V. R. P. Menon, an Air Force Engineer, broke the world record in Chandigargh. |
10/19/1967 | Dr. C. V. Raman elucidated his new theory on wave motion in respect to vision and dim light. |
11/10/1968 | Tukdoji Maharaj, modern social reformer, saint and poet, died in his ashram at Mozri in district Amravati. |
2/3/1905 | Sir Padampat Singhania, great industrialist, was born at Kanpur. |
1/16/1990 | Dr. R.R. Diwakar, Gandhian and former Union Minister, passed away. |
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