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Historical Event on 7/18/1953

Riots against increase in streetcar fares continue with demonstrators taking control of parts of Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/7/1995Rajan Pillai, 47, died because of denial of timely medical attention by Tihar jail authorities and also within 24 hours of rejection of his plea for medical treatment at Escorts Hospital by the court.
2/24/1867Kedarnath Das, geat physiologist, was born.
4/7/1938Kashiram Chhabildas Rana was born in Surat (Gujarat).
8/9/1971A 20-year non-aggression treaty for peace, friendship and co-operation was signed between India and U.S.S.R.
5/1/1879Swami Vivekanand established Ramkrishna Mission.
12/14/1990Vijay Karan became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 01/06/92).
5/11/1985Booby (Doll) trap bomb kills 86 people in India.
10/24/1657Kalyan and Bhiwandi came under the rule of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
10/25/1932Pearless' investment company was established.
1/3/1836Munshi Newal Kishore, son of Jamuna Prasad Bhargava--a zamindar of Aligarh-- and a great erudite scholar, educationist, nationalist, social worker and a pioneer industrialist, was born. He was the founder of Navalkishore Press, Lucknow (1858), which published 2612 books that elaborated Hindi literature. He was the Publisher of Awadhi Newspaper in Asia.