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Historical Event on 2/18/1918

Gopal Krishna Adig, modern Kannad poet, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/18/1925Madhukar Gopal Pathak, noted author and film director, was born.
10/13/1971Hitesh Modi, cricketer (Kenyan left-handed batsman 1996 World Cup), was born.
8/29/1923Sir Richard Attenborough, famous actor and director (Gandhi, Young Winston), was born.
7/8/1999The bodies of 12 soldiers, who martyred in Kargil battle, were brought to New Delhi. So far 321 soldiers were killed and 476 wounded in operation Vijay.
12/14/1946Sanjay Gandhi, youth Congress leader, was born in New Delhi.
10/15/1915Dr. I. Gopalkrishnan, Cricket Test Umpire for 7 tests from 1960-67, was born in Tamil Nadu.
6/6/1981The worst-ever railway accident took place in Bihar when a train plunged in Samastipur river.
12/15/1859S. Kasturiranga Ayengar, owner of Hindu newspaper, was born.
2/1/1972International Airports Authority of India established.
7/29/1999Bandh in Mumbai to protest against the verdict barring Bal Thackeray from voting and contesting any election till December 10, 2001.