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Historical Event on 4/18/1959

Premier Chou En-lai insists Tibetan Dalai Lama was abducted to India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/14/199410 IAF personnel of the first batch were reinducted and the last batch left on 20th Dec 94. Cpl Nasir was left as a lying casualty due to injuries sustained in the RPG explosion.
6/1/1970Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act was enforced. This act was passed in 1969.
6/29/1857Battle at Chinhat (Indies rebel under Barkat Ahmed beat British).
6/18/1997Prakash Padukone launches IBC.
9/30/1992Laurie Baker wins Rs. 25 lakh UN World Habitat award.
9/21/1938Prof. Raghuveer Singh Rathore, Cricket Test umpire for one test in 1990-91, was born in Rajasthan.
3/15/1901Guru Hanuman was born at Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan. He was the pioneer and contributor of wrestling in India. He was bestowed with the Padamshri in 1983. His pupil Satpal and Kartar Singh won Gold Medals in Asian Games.
10/2/1904Lal Bahadur Shastri, the second Prime Minister of India (1964-66), was born in Mughalsarai near Benaras in Uttar Pradesh.
2/27/1996In the Jain hawala case, non bailable warrants of arrest issued against 10 politicians including BJP leader L.K. Advani, former Dy. PM Devi Lal and former Union Ministers.
2/26/1946Mrinal Pandey, famous Hindi columnist, was born.