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Historical Event on 6/18/1978
The Karakoram Highway, linking Gilgit in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir with Sinkiang in China, is opened.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/10/1973 | Vikash Dhorsoo, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Harfleur, Le Havre, France |
6/7/1999 | Supreme Court, through an interim order, stayed the execution of the four accused in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case till July 19, 1999. |
10/26/1886 | Godavarish Mishra, famous Orria poet, playwright and patriot, was born. |
10/31/1999 | Efforts to restore rail and telecom links on a war footing. |
5/11/1985 | Booby (Doll) trap bomb kills 86 people in India. |
10/31/1999 | Shankar Dayal Sharma, former President, is conferred with the Indira Gandhi Award. |
12/31/1993 | Manipur placed under President's rule; Bangarappa launches Karnataka Congress Party. |
6/6/1890 | Gopinath Bardoloi, architect of modern Assam, freedom fighter and leader, was born. |
7/1/1909 | Madanlal Dhingra, revolutionary, assassinated Sir William Curzon Wyllie, a prominent Anglo-Indian, at the Imperial Institute in London. |
1/5/1994 | Jnanpith Award was given to U. R. Anantha Murthy (Kannada). |
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