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Historical Event on 8/18/1700

Bajirao I, the second peshwa, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/13/1943Netaji Subhashchandra Bose started his journey from Germany to Tokyo by a submarine.
10/3/1907Mansukhlal Maganlal Zaveri, famous Gujrati poet and critic, was born.
5/18/1995Criminal Law (Amendment Bill, 1995) introduced in Parliament to replace the 10-year-old controversial TADA Act.
1/19/1905Maharshi Devendranath Tagore, Bengali writer and thinker, passed away.
8/25/1999Former Indian Davis Cup captain Narendra Nath died in Delhi.
11/13/1901War Secretary Brodrick claimed that Boers were killing natives in large numbers. He intended to withdraw troops from India to fight in S. Africa at London.
2/25/1760Lord Clive left India. His successors as Governors of India were J. Holwell and H. Vansittart from July 1760 to 1765. He was re-posted to India on May 3, 1765.
3/13/1997H. D. Deve Gowda, Prime Minister, presented the G. K. Reddy Memorial Award to Shekhar Gupta, Chief Editor of The Indian Express.
12/25/1954Manvendranath Roy, great patriot, died.
8/2/1959Little Theatre was established.