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Historical Event on 10/18/1995

Baby Naaz (Anuradha Bhakkar), famous child actor, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/7/1941Rabindranath Devendranath Tagore ""Gurudev"", great Indian poet, voluminous playwright, Noble Laureate, social reformer, freedom fighter, painter and philosopher, passed away at Calcutta at the age on 80 years. He will be always remembered for the national song ""Jana Gana Mana"" and as a founder of Vishwa Bharati, Shantiniketen, etc.
2/28/1900Kondedera Madappa Kariappa, first General of independent India, was born.
1/10/1998Nine Ranbir Sena supporters are killed in an ambush at Rampurchauram village in Bihar's Jehanabad district.
10/28/1911Mutyalswami Muniswami Naidu, cricket Test umpire, one test in 1951-52, was born at Vadodara, Gujarat.
4/30/1998Anna Hazare, social worker, was awarded the CARE International humanitarian award for 1998.
2/8/1986Sister Alphonsa was beatified by his Holiness Pope John-ll at Kottayam. She was the first woman from India to be raised to this honour. (19-7-96).
8/12/1868Frederick JNT Lord Chelmsford, Viceroy of British-India (1916-21), was born.
11/24/1941Attack on Pearl Harbour.
10/1/1847Annie Besant, famous philosopher and thesophist, was born in London.
4/1/1954Air Marshal Subroto Mukerjee became the first Indian to become the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 08/Nov/1960.