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Historical Event on 5/18/1992

President R. Venkataraman reaches Beijing.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/3/1913Dhundiraj Govind Phalke, more generally known as Dada Saheb Phalke, was responsible for the production of India's first fully indigenous silent four-reel feature film 'Raja Harishchandra' which heralded the birth of the Indian film industry. The film had titles in Hindi and English and was released on May 3, 1913 at the Coronation Cinematograph in Bombay.
9/13/1990An attempt to hijack a Coimbatore-Bangalore-Madras Indian Airlines flight IC 534 to Sri Lanka.
8/15/1947Sir Cyril Radcliffe Award on the new boundaries of West Punjab, East Punjab, West Bengal, East Bengal and Assam.
5/25/1995Parliament gives assent to Budget and passes Finance Appropriation Bill.
9/7/1965U.S. suspends military aid to India and Pakistan.
3/26/1990Sangma Ministry quits in Meghalaya. B. B. Lyngdoh is new CM.
6/6/1924S. R. Bommai, former President of Janata Dal, was born.
5/27/1952United Nationalist Party and the Indian Democratic Party combined to form one opposition party - National Democratic Party with Dr. S. P. Mukherjee as leader.
10/5/1993CBI chargesheeted 40 in Ayodhya case. Advani, Joshi and Bal Thackeray were among the accused.
10/6/1999Suraj Bhan sworn in Governor of Bihar.