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Historical Event on 4/7/1818

British Government imposed 'State Prisoners Regulation III -1818' for detention and deportion of political prisoners and revolutionaries without any trial. This black act was in force till 1947 when India got independence.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/17/1961The HF-24 Marut supersonic fighter, designed by German engineer Kurt Tank, makes its maiden flight.
5/19/1992Arjuna award for Tennis star Leander Paes and Hockey champion Jagbir Singh.
12/11/1845First battle between Britishers and Sikhs. In 1849, Punjab lost its independence. This is referred as the first Anglo-Sikh War.
1/5/1968Government of India accepts the administrative reforms commission's recommendation to appoint a Lok Pal.
1/1/1994This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of Family"".
12/1/1970T. Swaminathan was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 02-11-1972
2/15/1967Fourth General Election of Lok Sabha begins.
3/1/1997India `A' blanks Sri Lanks 5-0 in the inaugural tennis `Tests' in Delhi.
8/8/1968Abey Kuruvila, cricketer (promising Bombay fast bowler), was born in Mannar.
10/28/1991Chruchill Alemao of Goa set free by court.