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Historical Event on 1/18/1980
Assam agitation turns violent; Army called in.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 1/6/1953 | Stalin Peace Prize awarded to Dr. S. Kitchlew. |
| 6/27/1917 | Khanderao Moreshwar Rangnekar, cricketer (batted in 3 Tests India v Australia 1947-48), was born in Maharashtra. |
| 12/12/1994 | N.T. Rama Rao, TDP leader in Andhra Pradesh, and Pavan Kumar Chamling, leader of Sikkim Democratic Front, take oath of office; Rishang Keishing of Manipur sworn in as CM; Liquor banned in AP by NT Rama Rao. |
| 9/23/1990 | World Bank clears Rs.1,200 crore aid for Sarovar Dam rejecting objections raised by environmental groups. |
| 4/20/1960 | Pannalal Ghosh, famous flute player, passed away. |
| 2/24/1986 | Rukmini Devi passed away. |
| 4/26/1926 | Karachi Autonomous Region established in RSFSR (until 1943). |
| 3/30/1999 | Services regained team title in the national boxing championship in Visakhapatnam. |
| 10/16/1999 | A woman is elected as the Speaker of the Sikkim Assembly. |
| 1/16/1620 | Amarsingh I, Rajput's guhilot lineage king of Mewad, died. |
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