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Historical Event on 6/18/1940

Forward Block Party was established.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/18/1996CBI arrests Sanjeeva Rao, relative of Narasimha Rao, and Prakash Yadav, son of former Union Minister, in the urea scam.
6/10/1966MIG aeroplanes were designed at Nashik.
10/30/1996CBI chargesheets Rao and six others including Buta Singh and Capt. Satish Sharma in the Rs. 3.5 cr. JMM MPs pay-off case.
6/2/1908Sri Aurobindo, freedom fighter, was arrested in Manik Tala Bomb explosion case.
6/28/1975Netherlands gives independence to Dutch Guyana, which becomes Suriname; one third of Hindus (descendants of Indian plantation workers) emigrate to Netherlands for better social and economic conditions.
7/20/1654Portugal was taken over by Britishers.
6/23/1935Ram Kolarkar, famous marathi author and editor, was born.
12/8/1970Army Ordnance Corps was awarded the 'Colours' by the Vice President of India, Shri G S Pathak, at AOC Centre, Secunderabad. The Ordnance colour is a scarlet silken flag with the Ordnance crest in the center and surrounding it is a wreath of Ashoka Leaves and Lotus flowers.
5/30/1895Pandurang Sakharam Pisurlekar, great historian in Goa, was born.
5/30/1895Mahmud Gawan was appointed as Prime Minister, an office which he held till his execution.