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Historical Event on 5/18/1992

President R. Venkataraman reaches Beijing.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/8/1900Udayshankar, famous dance master, was born.
10/6/1997International Commodity Exchange Division of the India Pepper and Spice Trade Association in Kochi opened.
3/28/1998The BJP-led alliance survived its first test of trust with the support of Chandrababu Naidu's Telgu Desam Party. Jayalalitha continues to call the shots.
7/30/1995Notification issued for the constitution of Jharkhand Autonomous District Council.
4/24/1944Shivprasad Gupta, philanthropist, freedom fighter and educationist, passed away.
8/20/1986A restructured 20-point programme announced.
6/7/1984Indian Army troops, sent to Punjab to quell Sikh violence, stormed the Golden Temple in Amritsar, the holiest of Sikh shrines. More than 400 persons were reported killed in the assault at the shrine, including Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale.
2/6/1966Madurai Kamraj University established.
2/26/1857First Indian Revolution called the Sepoy Mutiny ends in a few months with the fall of Delhi and Lucknow which broke out in Berhampore by the 19th Bengal Infantry.
11/29/1926Prabhakar Narayan Padhye (Bhau Padhye), great journalist and litterateur, was born.