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Historical Event on 2/18/1996

Kenya's first full One Day International Cricket match at Cricket World Cup vs India. Tendulkar scored 127* and India won over Kenya.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/26/1997Russia agrees to help India in developing a state-of-the-art integrated air defence system, even as the two agree to carry military cooperation into the 21st century during the visit of Prime Minister Deve Gowda.
4/1/1994Five ministers resign from the Wilfred D'souza Government in Goa.
11/9/1999Prof. Romila Thapar, historian, is elected to the highest British academic honour.
1/22/1760In the battle at Wandiwash (India), after their victory against the French, the British virtually had no European opponent left in India.
8/10/1993Narayan Keshav Upasni, famous educationist, passed away.
12/7/1999Nareshwar Dayal is appointed India's High Commissioner to UK.
9/2/1960Dr. Shankar Purushottam Adharkar, famous Botanist in India, passed away.
4/14/1990J&K Assembly dissolved.
3/19/1982President's rule in Assam.
5/11/1995In central Kashmir, militants burnt the Charar-e-Sherif shrine (the tomb of Sufi saint Sheikh Noorudin Noorani) built in 1460 by Zain-ul- Abidin.