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Historical Event on 08/18/1227

Genghis Khan, Monghol conqueror, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/30/1843Ramchandra Bhikaji Gunjikar, marathi novelist and editor, was born.
7/20/1986India withdraws from Edinburgh Commonwealth Games.
8/1/1993Jananayak Debeswar Sarmah, great freedom fighter, architect and nationalist, died at Jorhat, Assam.
9/3/1997India and E.U. sign an agreement envisaging a $200 m. E.U. aid for the country's primary health care programme.
5/17/1991Prabhakar Machve, great litterateur, passed away.
8/10/1930In the 'Gandhi Cap Case' in Guntur, the magistrate prohibits wearing of Gandhi caps within a five-mile radius of the town.
2/24/2000The Subrahmanyam Committee report tabled in the Lok Sabha. The panel concluded that the Pakistan intrusion in Kargil took the Indian security establishment by surprise.
4/1/1993National Aeronautical Laboratory becomes National Aerospace Laboratories.
11/12/2000Huge voter turnout for Congress Presidential poll. Seven top BSF and IAF officials die after their MI8 helicopter crashes near Lakhpat in the Rann of Kutch in Gujarat.
8/15/1982Doordarshan's national programme and the first nationwide colour transmission started by Delhi Doordarshan.