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Historical Event on 1/18/1999

The office of the Board of Control for Cricket in India is ransacked allegedly by Shiv Sainiks protesting agains Pakistan team's tour of India. Shiv Sena denies hand in attack.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/9/1947P. C. Joshi, General Secretary, Communist Party of India (CPI), appealed to all LEFT parties to rally around Nehru to fight for peace.
6/30/1817Dadabhai Navroji, veteran leader and industrialist, died.
1/20/1957South Africa banned Indian Cargo ships to dock at their Ports.
8/10/1930In the 'Gandhi Cap Case' in Guntur, the magistrate prohibits wearing of Gandhi caps within a five-mile radius of the town.
8/23/1995First ever cellular phone service begins in Calcutta.
10/2/1979Operation (Milk) Flood-II launched.
6/21/1988Sikh activist bombers kill 30 in Amritsar.
11/22/1773Robert Clive, English occupier (India), passed away at the age of 48.
3/2/1986Kashinath Ghanekar, famous stage artist, passed away.
3/23/1757Lord Clive conquered Chandranagar after defeating the French troops.