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Historical Event on 1/18/1998

India overtake a Pakistan total of 314 to win one-day final in Dhaka.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/2/1986Dalai Lama meets Pope John Paul II in India.
5/31/1891Buddhagaya Mahabodhi Society, an organization to encourage Buddhist studies in India and abroad, was established by a Buddhist monk Anagarika Dharmapala.
4/21/1938Muhammad Iqbal, famous Urdu poet, passed away.
6/5/1973Madhav Sadashiv Golvalkar, politician and RSS chief, passed away.
1/9/1923Satyendranath Tagore, Bengali litterateur, passed away.
7/7/1910'Bharat History Research Mandal' was established.
12/20/1929The Indian State Air Service, an extension of Imperial Airways' routes, opens its inaugural service from Karachi to Delhi.
10/26/1930Dr. Waldemar Modecal Haffkine, famous scientist, bacteriologist and professor, died in Paris. He had invented the Cholera vaccine in 1893 and a vaccine for Plague in 1897 at the Grant Medical College, Bombay.
1/10/1993Atleast 15 people are killed in Bombay on the 5th day of riots between Hindus and Muslims.
6/25/1931Vishwanath Pratapsing, former Prime Minister of India, was born.