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Historical Event on 10/18/1927

Ramesh Vithaldas Divecha, cricketer (11 wickets for India in early 50's), was born in Bombay.

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3/1/1968Salil Ashok Ankola, cricketer (Indian pace bowler one Test 1989), was born in Solapur.
10/2/1954Chandernagar, former under French possession, was made a part of West Bengal.
7/23/1904The Great Indian Peninsula Railway started First Class restaurant cars on its mail trains.
1/29/1870'Hicleche Bengal Gazette' newspaper published in India.
3/4/1951Eleven countries and 489 male and female athletes participated in the first Asian Games started at National Stadium in New Delhi.
4/8/1992Congress (I) government led by Rajkumar Dorendra Singh sworn in in Manipur.
4/14/1962Sir Mokshagundam Vivesvaraya, father of modern engineering, passed away at the age of 102. He was receipent of ""Bharat Ratna"" Award.
5/20/1965Under the leadership of Commander M. S. Kohli, Indian Trackers concurred Mount Everest. Captain A. S. Chima and Sherpa Nawang Gombu were the first to reach the summit.
10/15/1972Nirmalkumar Bose, great Indian human scientist, died.
5/19/1954The Govt. of India constituted a National Film Board.