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Historical Event on 4/18/1971

Air India's first Jumbo Jet Plane passenger Boeing 747 named 'Emperor Samrat Ashok' was landed on Santacruz Airport at Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/13/1989Malayalam film 'Piravi' directed by Shaji N. Karun adjudged best feature film of 1988.
9/21/1994Outbreak of pneumonic plague in Surat, Gujarat.
12/5/1992V. P. Singh and hundreds arrested in Barabanki on the way to Ayodhya.
1/5/1974Virendranath Dasgupta, great revolutionary, died.
10/24/2000Hyrunnisa, suspected to be the key accused in the Kollam liquor tragedy, nabbed along with her husband and a worker in her shop in Guruvayur.
1/10/1818The last battle was fought in Rampura between the Marathas and the company.
12/31/1923Vishnu Dayal Jhunjhunwala, great industrialist, was born at Kanpur.
1/1/1969B. Sivaraman was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 30-11-1970.
10/18/1992Zimbabwe's first Test match vs India at Harare.
8/2/1877Pandit Ravishankar Shukla, former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, lawyer, politician and social worker, was born in Sagar, M.P.