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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 |
| 12/14/1968 | Chaggan Baba (Chagganlal Karamshi Parekh), great social worker and founder of Mahila Griha Udyog and Lijjat Papad, died. |
| 2/12/1890 | Shastri A. R. Krishna was born. |
| 3/28/1994 | Leaders attack trade protectionism. |
| 3/1/1916 | Habib Rahman, great Architect, was born at Calcutta. |
| 4/24/1858 | Kunwar Singh, revolutionary of Indian mutiny and freedom fighter, passed away. He fought his last battle near Jagdishpur, Bihar on April 23, 1858 and defeated the Britishers but was deeply wounded. He also organised the national rebels. |
| 11/14/1997 | 10th International Film Festival for children and young people ambles into Hyderabad atop Gajju, the delightful elephant mascot. About 125 films from 30 countries will be screened. |
| 2/19/1992 | Shridhar Narayan Bendre, famous painter, passed away. |
| 6/11/1991 | Forty die in rioting in Srinigar, Kashmir. |
| 3/20/1970 | Establishment of Muslim Satyashodhak Samaj. |
| 7/25/1997 | Kocheril Raman Narayanan (K. R. Narayanan) became the 10th President of India. |
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