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Historical Event on 4/18/1961

Pamella Bordes, photographer and model, was born in New Dehli, India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/20/1920Usha Mehta, freedom fighter, was born at Satara. Her name is closely attached with freedom movement via Bombay Radio, as she and Babubhai Prasad and Vitthalbhai Zaveri founded this Radio and started motivating people of India with their telecasts.
7/15/1948Establishment of 'PEPS' (Patiyala and East Punjab States Union).
4/10/1995Morarji Ranchhodji Desai, first non-Congress Prime Minister of India (1977-79) and Chief Minister of Bombay, passed away at the age of 99. He was awarded with Bharat Ratna.
5/8/1962Ravindra Bharti University established in West Bengal.
5/18/1772Janoji Bhosle, warrior in Peshwa kingdom, passed away.
9/25/1927Jagmohan Amirchand was born in Hafizabad (now in Pakistan).
10/22/1999Balayogi is elected as Speaker of the Lok Sabha for second consecutive term.
5/27/1952The use of Hindi language in addition to English language and of Devnagri form of numerals in addition to the international form of Indian numerals was authorised for warrants of appointments of Governors of State, Judges of the Supreme Court and Judges of the High Court.
12/10/1936England replaces King Edward VIII stamp series with King George VI.
11/15/1988Dalai Lama agreed for less then independent country to save the cultural heritage of Tibet.