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Historical Event on 10/18/1927

Ramesh Vithaldas Divecha, cricketer (11 wickets for India in early 50's), was born in Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/7/1992Shalki', the first submarine designed in India, joined Indian Navy.
10/5/1989Dalai Lama was honoured with the Nobel Peace Prize (1989).
6/27/1922Vaidyalingam Akhiladam Perunglur, Gyanpeeth awardee and famous Tamil author, was born.
9/16/1913Kasturba Gandhi was arrested.
6/15/1948Rajah Annamalai Chettiar, famous musician, social worker and Governor of the Imperial Bank of India, passed away.
7/17/1979Jagjivan Ram elected Janata parliamentary party leader. Charan Singh is PM heading Janatha (S)-Congress coalition and Jagjivan Ram is leader of the opposition in the Lok Sabha.
12/15/1965Third cyclone of the year kills another 15,000 at mouths of Ganges river.
11/29/1916Vasant Shridhar Vaidya, great industrialist, was born at Phaltan.
10/2/1993Prime Minister's employment project started in urban areas.
8/8/1932Dada Kondke, famous Marathi actor, was born.