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Historical Event on 6/18/2000

K.M. Beenamol breaks P.T. Usha's record in 400m at 51.21 sec in an international meet at Kiev in Ukraine.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/28/1981Madras-Penang undersea cable commissioned.
7/20/1954Armistice for Indo-China signed.
5/12/1984Dr. Rajah Sir Muthiah Chettiar, social reformer, passed away at Madras.
12/1/1965Border Security Force was organised, which would be armed and trained to man the International Border with Pakistan.
5/12/1937George VI is crowned.
12/12/1955The President promulgated an ordinance providing the usage of Hindi with English for official purposes of Indian Union. B.G. Kher Commission (under article 344(I) of the Constitution) constituted. Hindi Teaching Scheme was introduced under Ministry of Home Affairs.
8/10/1942Manju Bala Patil was shot on the road at Mumbai by the British Police.
5/10/1992Dr. D.S.Tyagi, Chairman of the Agricultural Costs and Prices Commission, was shot dead by suspected Sikh terrorists in Delhi.
5/2/1998The Indian Army at Bandipura market captured 10.5 Kg Charas.
9/1/1947Mahatma Gandhi undertakes a fast for unity among Hindus and Muslims. He breaks the fast after 73 hours when peace is restored.