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Historical Event on 7/18/1947

Indian Independence Act, signed by King George VI, was proclaimed as Indian Freedom Act, 1947.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/9/1897Fans start calling the team 'Indians' (in 1915 it became official).
10/1/1959Hon'ble Judge Bhuvaneshwar Prasad Sinha became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 31/01/1964.
9/11/1968Central Government provides more autonomy to hilly region of Assam.
1/24/2000Supreme Court imposes, with immediate effect, a ban on industries in Delhi and Haryana from discharging untreated industrial effluents into the Yamuna.
1/19/1997Bengal wins Santosh Trophy National Football championship in Jabalpur.
4/1/1869Income Tax was imposed. On the same day New Indian Divorce Act came into operation.
12/4/1997Lok Sabha was dissolved with immediate effect and new House was to be constituted by March 15 next.
11/30/1909Gandhiji reaches South Africa.
12/20/1866Panchkadi Banerjee, famous journalist and editor, was born.
4/23/1946Commonwealth Occupation Forces in Japan, exchanging its Spitfire Vllls for Mk XlVs in October and arriving in Japan aboard HMS vengence.