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Historical Event on 6/18/1633

Revairu Diogu, dictionary creator of Konkani language and Jezoet Priest, died.

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8/1/1947Partition of India into India and Pakistan. Power transferred. Lord Mountbatten becomes Governor General of India and Muhammed Ali Jinnah, Governor General of Pakistan.
7/25/1992Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma sworn in as the ninth President of India. He remain in this office from July 25, 1992 to July 25, 1997.
7/18/1993India beats France 3-2 in a sensational Davis Cup tie to enter into the semi-final.
2/24/1948The State of Junagarh, whose accession to India was protested by Pakistan in the UN Security Council, voted in favour of India in a popular referendum held on 20 February.