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Historical Event on 7/18/1993

India beats France 3-2 in a sensational Davis Cup tie to enter into the semi-final.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/26/1969Vikram Rathour, cricketer (Indian Test opening batsman 1996-), was born in Jalandhar.
6/15/1908Stock Exchange of Calcutta was opened of Baldeodas Daduawala and Overened.
6/15/1969Dr. Darashaw Nosherwan Wadia, great pioneer in Indian Geology and professor in development of geo-scientific research in the country, passed away at New Delhi at the age of 86.
10/17/1999Indian men bagged bronze in the Asian team chess championship in Shenyang.
3/21/1966Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-P3) placed into polar orbit. This carries remote sensing payload and an X-ray astronomy payload. Launched by third developmental flight of India's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-D3) which is for launching 1,000-1,200 kg class of remote sensing satellites into polar sun-synchronous orbit. Still in service.
3/3/1989Gwal Pahari in Haryana switched on the solar energy centre of the first pilot 50 kilowatt solar power plant.
3/3/1989Babur reached to his capital Agra after winning Bengal.
10/3/1999India finished with seven silver and four bronze medals in the Asian Junior Athletic Championship in Singapore.
10/21/1959Chinese and Indian troops clash on Ladakh border.
9/18/1803Puri was captured by Britishers from the Marathas without any struggle.