Pittsburgh Indian Community - PittsburghIndian.net
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 6/18/2000

K.M. Beenamol breaks P.T. Usha's record in 400m at 51.21 sec in an international meet at Kiev in Ukraine.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/9/1710Reynier de Klerk, governor-general of Dutch-Indies, baptized.
1/1/199730-year Ganga water sharing treaty between India and Bangladesh takes effect.
10/15/1990Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Dr. Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela (b-1918), the South African black nationalist leader who arrived in India on a five-day visit. He is the first non-Asian to get this honour.
8/3/1991About 280 kgs of gold ornaments valued at $15 million, which had been deposited in the Portuguese bank in Goa by its natives, flown back to India.
6/19/1990NDC approves approach paper to the Eighth Plan.
9/7/1965U.S. suspends military aid to India and Pakistan.
7/21/1994The Supreme Court declares that SC/ST will lose status on migration to other states.
6/17/1674Jijabai, mother of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, died.
10/3/2000India and Russia sign a declaration on strategic partnership.
2/25/1920Balraj Madhok was born.