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Historical Event on 7/18/1980

Naoomal Jeoomal, cricketer (3 Tests for India 1932-34, 108 runs), died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1948India raised voice against Pakistani infilatration in the country. A complaint was lodged in the Security Council of United Nation on Kashmir invasion.
11/13/1780Maharaja Ranjit Singh, ""Lion of Punjab"", was born.
7/20/1911Mohammed Baqa Jilani Khan, Indian cricket fast bowler (Test 1936), was born in Jullandur.
5/29/1906Terence Hanbury White, novelist (England Have My Bones), was born in Bombay.
8/19/1916Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma, former President of India, was born.
1/8/1890Ramchandra Varma, renowned editor, was born. He also has the credit in making the Hindi Dictionary.
12/31/1956Pandit Ravishankar Shukla, former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, lawyer, politician and social worker, died at the age of 80.
9/29/1914Japanese vessel 'Kamagata Maru' reached Baj Baj near Calcutta from Vancouver carrying Indian revolutionaries.
3/29/1954Indian Institute of Public Administration inaugurated.
9/8/1997English chosen as the official language of Dravidian University which was set up at Kuppam (Andhra Pradesh) jointly by the southern states.