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Historical Event on 4/18/1931

Lord Willingdon took over as the Viceroy of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/1/1992Major changes in Exim policy-farming and repacking included under the definition of 'manufacturer'.
4/4/1998G. Sarala Devi, 62, CPI leader and general secretary of the National Federation of Indian Women, passed away in Hyderabad.
11/2/1984Violence following Indira Gandhi's assassination takes heavy toll.
4/17/1997Biju Patnaik, 81, Janata Dal leader and important personality in Orissa politics, died.
3/17/1997A Delhi court sentences former Union Minister Kalpnath Rai to 10 years RI.
11/19/1999New Governors for Bihar, West Bengal, Goa, Manipur and Punjab are named by the Rashtrapati Bhavan.
3/1/1916Habib Rahman, great Architect, was born at Calcutta.
4/16/1958Raghuram Adwai Bhat, great Indian left-arm spinner 1983-84, was born at Mangalore.
9/4/1997Madhavrao Scindia, Tariq Anwar, Meira Kumar, Oscar Fernandes and R. R. Dhawan appointed AICC general-secretaries by party president Sitaram Kesri.
2/14/1990An Indian Airlines Airbus crashes at Bangalore killing 92 people.