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Historical Event on 8/18/1985

Assam Assembly dissolved (18).

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/18/1926Bhishma Singh Chauhan, great author, was born at Naglajula (U.P).
10/21/1789Ramshastri Prabhune, justice of Peshwa kingdom, died.
8/13/1954Nehru says dispute over Portuguese colonies in India must be settled peacefully.
3/29/1849Maharaj Dulip Singh left the throne of Punjab that once belonged to his late father Ranjit Singh and was then occupied by the East India Company. The Britishers had captured it after defeating the Sikh Army at Amritsar.
2/3/1929The ""Times of India Illustrated Weekly"" was renamed as ""The Illustrated Weekly of India"".
5/30/1985Earthquake in Srinagar.
12/4/1989Hardeo Joshi replaces Shiv Charan Mathur as CM of Rajasthan.
1/24/1996H.K.L. Bhagat, senior Congress politician and former minister, arrested in connection with a 1984 anti-Sikh riot case.
8/19/1903Gangadhar Devram Khanolkar, biographer and critic, was born.
4/15/1794Moropant Paradkar, great poet of Marathi in Peshwa kingdom, passed away.