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Historical Event on 8/18/1900

Vijayalakshmi Pandit, first woman President of U.N.O. General Assembly, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/15/1980Six more private sector banks nationalized.
5/13/1967Dr. Zakhir Hussain became 3rd President of India. He was the first Muslim President of Indian Union. He held this position till August 24, 1969.
8/30/1645Indians and Dutch sign the peace treaty.
11/25/1999Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam is appointed Principal Scientific Advisor to the Government of India.
6/14/1886Orphanage for little girls was established.
6/14/1886Pedro Cabral departs from Pourtugol with 13 ships to India.
3/18/1974Buddhadev Basu, modern Bengali poet, story writer, playwright and critic, passed away.
3/15/1936Vasudevrao Apurao Changre, leader in Maharashtra, was born.
10/20/1961B. S. Guha, famous human scientist, died.
9/28/1984First floodlights lit ODI between India and Australia held outside of Australia at New Delhi.