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Historical Event on 7/18/1908

Fourteen thousand mill workers go on strike at Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/21/1930A raid of nationalists on salt works in Dharasana results in 630 casualties and the arrest of Mrs. Naidy, leader of the civil disobedience campaign.
3/27/1898Syed Ahmad Khan, great social reformer, educationist, journalist, leader and one of the most eminent builders of Modern India, passed away at Aligarh.
6/12/1976Mahamahopadhyaya Pandit Gopinath Kaviraj, editor and master, died at Varanasi.
6/1/1874East India Company was dissolved.
11/15/1992Praveen Amre scores century (103) on Test Cricket debut vs South Africa at Durban
3/16/1924Bhupendranath Basu, great freedom fighter, President of Congress and fluent orator, passed away.
9/30/1894Rangnath Ramchandra Diwakar, Gandhian leader, was born.
5/19/1951Sukhdev Bihari Mishra of Mishra Brothers, first historian of Hindi litterateur, passed away.
3/14/1997Veerendra Patil, 73, twice former Chief Minister of Karnataka, passed away.
3/14/1997Royal Charter forms the East India Company, setting in motion a process that ultimately results in the subjugation of India under British rule.