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Historical Event on 6/18/1946

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

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5/30/1915Krishen Behari Lall, Indian Civil Service and Diplomat, was born at Delhi.
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9/18/1992M. Hidayatullah, former Vice President and Chief Justice, died. He was 87.
7/22/1997Bus plummets into the swollen Usri river in Giridih dist, Bihar, killing 70.
11/22/1999V. S. Rama Devi and Vishnu Kant Shastri appointed the new Governors of Karnataka and Himachal Pradesh.