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Historical Event on 7/18/1980
Second Experimental launch of Space Launch Vehicle -3 (SLV-3) by Indian made 35 kilogram Rohini satellite (RS-1) successfully placed in orbit. It was used for measuring in-flight performance of second experimental launch of SLV-3. The launch took from Sriharikota and India became the sixth nation to put a satellite into orbit.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/21/1994	The Janata Dal splits again, 14 of its 39 Lok Sabha members seek separate seats as a group.
12/16/2000	Indian Airlines wins the 60th National Hockey championship in Jammu.
1/31/1986	Shri Vishwanath More, famous music director, passed away.
1/15/1993	PM asks for judicial probe into Bombay riots, sanctions Rs. 1 crore aid for victims.
4/22/1994	Chabbildas Mehta sworn in as Gujarat CM.
12/17/1961	Provocative action against our nationals in the vicinity of Anjadip Island and Portugal's belligerent attitude to the problems of its colonial possessions in this country, resulted in the Government of India's decision to liberate Goa, Daman and Diu. Operations were launched at night.
3/21/1982	Nadmuri Tarak Rama Rao forms Telugu Desam Party in Andhra Pradesh.
7/26/1927	Gulabrai Sipahahimalani Ramchand, cricketer (valuable all-rounder in 33 Tests for India), was born in Karachi.
7/4/1991	Fourth test of missile 'Prithvi'.
2/18/1944	Bhartiya Gyanpeeth Institute' established.

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