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Historical Event on 4/18/1914

Jamshedji R. Patel, cricket Test Umpire for 9 tests from 1948-59, was born in Mumbai.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/26/1893Srijiva Nyayatirtha Bhattacharya, famous writer and educationist, was born Bhatpara, West Bengal.
7/10/1992Dr. Najma Heptulla re-elected Dy. Chairman of Rajya Sabha.
6/26/1997India declares its chemical weapon stockpiles and storage facilities as part of its obligations as signatory to the Chemical Weapons Convention.
3/15/1950Planning Commission Day.
7/7/1910'Bharat History Research Mandal' was established.
4/8/1994Dr. Wilfred D'Souza re-installed as Goa CM.
6/14/1996CBI grills PV Prabhakar Rao, son of former PM, for his involvement in the Rs. 133 crore NFL urea import scandal.
6/27/1964Teen Murti Bhavan, official residence of the Prime Minister of India, became the Nehru Memorial Museum.
11/14/1914Eight Language panel were started on the Rs. five denomination again. The printing colour of note was red. These languages were Urdu, Telugu, Kaithi, Tamil, Bengali, Kannada, Burmese and Gujarati.
8/19/1977Earthquake measuring 7.7-8.9 on the Richter Scale hits Indian Ocean. It is believed to be the strongest ever earthquake.