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Historical Event on 7/18/1953

Riots against increase in streetcar fares continue with demonstrators taking control of parts of Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/4/1999Over 500 children of Kargil migrants take out a procession to Batalik in a show of solidarity with the Indian army.
7/12/1994Vasant (V. P. Sathe), film critic, journalist, publisher and author, passed away.
4/6/1919Mahatma Gandhi declared an All India Strike against the Rollatt Act .This was the first strike.
2/18/1836Swami Ramakrishna Paramahansa(1836-86), was born early morning in Kamarpukur village in Hooghly district, West Bengal. His real name was Gadadhar Chatterji. He was God-intoxicated Bengali Shakta saint, Guru of Swami Vivekananda. He exemplified the bhakti dimension of 'Shakta Universalism'.
1/12/1924Gandhiji was operated on for appendicitis in Sassoon Hospital, Pune.
4/12/1752Agreement to save the king between Shinde and Holkar.
3/25/1999Arathi Ponnappa,Former National tennis champion, called it quits from competitive tennis in Bangalore.
1/29/1939Radical Subhas Chandra Rose beats Gandhi's candidature to become Indian President.
7/31/1996Joginder Singh became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 30/06/97).
9/11/1991V. S. Narayan, 'Janmabhumi' Newspaper Group chief, died.