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Historical Event on 1/18/1999

The office of the Board of Control for Cricket in India is ransacked allegedly by Shiv Sainiks protesting agains Pakistan team's tour of India. Shiv Sena denies hand in attack.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/2/1971Roberto Fernandes, Indian Soccer(Football) player, was born in Goa.
3/30/1999Services regained team title in the national boxing championship in Visakhapatnam.
4/29/1936Zubin Mehta, famous music conductor (NY Philharmonic), was born in Bombay, India.
4/30/1998Anna Hazare, social worker, was awarded the CARE International humanitarian award for 1998.
10/19/1875The first section from Hathras Road to Mathura Cantonment was opened to traffic.
6/12/1997Mihir Sen, long distance swimmer, died.
6/8/1968Madhuri Mani Iyyer, famous singer of Karnatak Gharana, passed away.
6/13/196660 people were killed in a collision between two suburban trains of Bombay.
7/30/1992The Supreme Court declares that capitation fee in educational institutions is unlawful.
1/4/1995IAF batch (Angel of Mercy) returns from Somalia after 16 months of stay and 700 sorties.