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Historical Event on 2/18/1974

Daniel Moynihan, US ambassador to India, presents $2,046,700,000 cheque.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/22/1898The last total Solar Eclipse of 19th century was seen in India.
9/4/1946Interim Government formed.
12/21/1974Inssatvahana, the first establishment to give submarine training, was commissioned at Visakhapatnam.
9/9/1896Shyam Lal Gupt 'Parshad', freedom fighter, social worker and Padamshree awardee, was born in Narwal village near Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh.
10/3/1906Govind Vinayak Devansthali, Sanskrit researcher, dictionary creator, professor and journalist, was born in Bombay.
11/29/2000India strikes a counter-trade oil deal with Iraq as part of an effort to build a strategic relationship with Baghdad.
6/4/1987A Swedish Government enquiry finds that Bofors paid commission to middlemen for concluding Arms Purchase Agreement with India.
11/25/1948National Cadet Corps was first established.
9/30/1999India successfully test-fired its multi-target surface-to-air missile 'Akash'.
4/14/1907P. C. Joshi, famous Leftist leader and thinker, was born.