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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
2/1/1964Unit Trust of India' established.
11/3/1966Hurricane strikes Bengal, killing 1,000.
6/4/1989Melville de Mellow, Eminent broadcaster, died.
8/25/1994Ramdas Nayak, President of BJP Mumbai and former MLA was assassinated at Chembur, Mumbai. He was 52.
2/13/1601John Lancaster leads 1st East India Company voyage from London.
8/7/1986Lok Sabha passes Constitution 53rd Amendment bill conferring statehood on Mizoram.
8/13/1947Riots sweep Lahore in Punjab; mobs stone Gandhi's house.
6/29/1873Micheal Madhusudan Dutta, first Bengali modern poet, died.
1/31/1969Saint Meherbaba passed away.
4/20/1989Launching of IRBM `Agni' fails.