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Historical Event on 6/18/1901

Ramchandra Bhikaji Gunjikar, Marathi novelist and editor, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/8/2000Queen Ingrid (90), Denmark's Swedish born queen mother and great-grand daughter of Britain's Queen Victoria, died in Copenhagen.
5/22/1953Sherpa Tenzing Norgay of Darjeeling and Edmund Hillary of New Zealand were the first to conquer the Mount Everest (World).
9/24/1995Kanpur University renamed as Chhatrapati Shahu University.
10/9/1976International Dialing Telephone Service started between Mumbai and London.
7/15/1992Lucknow High Court stays any construction activity near the disputed temple in Ayodhya.
2/4/1992National Renewal Fund for industries set up.
9/12/1998India, Malaysia sign an agreement on cooperation in science and technology in Kuala Lumpur.
4/12/1801William Carey fort was appointed the Professor of Bengali Language in fort at William College, Calcutta.
12/15/1932Tirunellai Narayana Iyer Seshan, Chief Election Commissioner of India, was born.
11/1/1948An Indian brigade group supported by the 7th Cavalry (Stuart tanks) broke through the Great Himalayan Range at Zojila to drive out the invaders from Ladakh district. At approximately 3,500 metres, this was the highest point in the history of warfare that tanks had operated.