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Historical Event on 6/18/1946

First Satyagraha movement was started for Goa liberation from the Portuguese.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/9/1986First University in India devoted to hygiene established at Vijaywada.
9/10/1912B. D. Jatti, former Vice President of India, was born.
9/10/1976An Indian Airlines Boeing 737 aeroplane was hijacked for the second time and taken to Lahore, Pakistan.
5/30/1987Goa becomes the 25th state of India.
2/13/1999The 5th National Games were inaugurated by President K.R. Narayanan in Imphal.
4/21/199018 more ministers added in the National Front Ministry.
1/15/1973Air Chief Marshal Pratap Chandra Lal, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, DFC. retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
6/11/1998Chetak helicopter of IAF rescued a Border Security Force Jawan stuck waist deep in quicksand.
10/16/1999Geet Sethi bagged the Fred Davis award as the "Billiards Player of the Year 1998-99'
2/22/1997India, Turkmenistan and Iran sign transit agreement.