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Historical Event on 8/18/1991

12 LTTE militants commit suicide.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/6/1981The worst-ever railway accident took place in Bihar when a train plunged in Samastipur river.
11/5/1994Russi Modi appointed Chairman of Air India and Indian Airlines.
1/25/1950The post of the Governor General of India was abolished.
8/4/1993Swami Chinmayananda, master in study of Bhagwadgita, died at the age of 76 in San Diego.
9/8/1962Chinese army infiltrated in the north-east border of India exceeding the Mac-Mahon line (Tibet-India boundary). This was the first ocassion of Chinese infiltration.
12/17/1715Banda Bahadur Bairagi surrendered at Gurdaspur of Farrukhsiyar to the Mughal army.
3/20/1904Charles Freer Andrews came to India as a Christian Missionary and joined the staff of St. Stephen's College in Delhi.
5/2/1985Banarsidas Chaturvedi, famous writer and journalist, passed away.
10/11/1876Saint Gadgebaba, Bengali story writer and novelist, was born.
9/16/1932Ronald Ross, bacteriologist and member of Indian Medical Service, died in London. He had also received a Nobel Prize.