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Historical Event on 6/18/1979

Sri Lanka beat India by 47 runs in Cricket World Cup upset.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/28/1712Bahadur Shah I died at Lahore at the age of 72 in the war of succession.
3/22/2000INSAT-3B launched.
8/9/1998India moves the World Trade Organisation against the European Union reimposing anti-dumping duties on unbleached cotton gray fabric imports.
8/27/1946Gandhiji cables warning to British Government against repetition of ""Bengal Tragedy"". He also wrote to Wavell.
8/16/1933Mahatma Gandhi goes on fast for being denied to continue the anti-untouchability propaganda.
8/29/1994Tusharkanti Ghosh, world famous Indian journalist, passed away.
4/20/1971Air India started Boing 707 Jumbo Jet flight between Bombay and London.
10/18/1995President's Rule imposed in UP and the State Assembly put in suspended animation.
12/24/1921Rabindranath Tagore established ""Visva Bharati"" at Santiniketan with Brojendra Nath Seal as the chief guest.
8/23/1872Tanguturi Prakasam, great lawyer, journalist, nationalist, politician, leader, social reformer and former chief minister of Andhra Pradesh, was born at Kanuparthi village in Ongole district in Andhra Pradesh.