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Historical Event on 6/18/1633

Revairu Diogu, dictionary creator of Konkani language and Jezoet Priest, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/22/1939When Britain declared war against the Germans it appealed for help from all political parties. Congress put up some conditions which in other words were the immediate transfer of power. The Viceroy promised to give due consideration to the suggestions of each party and that the dominion status would be given after the war. Congress in order to pressurize the Govt. boycotted all ministries and started a civil disobedience movement and eventually resigned. Jinnah declared 22nd Dec 1939 as ""Day of Deliveranc
6/2/1990Union Government set up a tribunal to settle the Cauvery water issue between Tamil Nadu & Karnataka.
11/17/1932The Third Round Table Conference began in London. It was not attended by the Congress as the real Indian participation in the making of the constitution was negligible. Since Gandhi was in prison because of his civil disobedience movement he could not attend it either. This conference ended on 24th November 1932 without achieving anything.
11/21/1969Bhilai Steel Plant creates a new world record in steel-making by producing 'one heat' in four hours three minutes.
8/16/1933Mahatma Gandhi goes on fast for being denied to continue the anti-untouchability propaganda.
11/1/1999SC refuses to interfere with the Delhi High Court order in TRAI case.
2/1/1785Warren Hastings left India on Feb 8 and attended the Council meeting for the last time.
4/22/1930Civil Disobedience at Dandi, 6th April 1930 and Civil Disobedience at Bombay, 7th April 1930, both documentary films produced by Krishna Film Co., Bombay, were prohibited by Censor Board on April 22, on the grounds that they were calculated to foster resistance to Government and to promote a breach of Law and Order.
1/26/1965Hindi Language is accepted as National language of India.
2/1/1994PM Rao attends the World Economic Forum meeting at Davos, Switzerland.