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Historical Event on 7/18/1980
Second Experimental launch of Space Launch Vehicle -3 (SLV-3) by Indian made 35 kilogram Rohini satellite (RS-1) successfully placed in orbit. It was used for measuring in-flight performance of second experimental launch of SLV-3. The launch took from Sriharikota and India became the sixth nation to put a satellite into orbit.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/14/1993	15 bus passengers massacred in J&K.
9/18/1932	A Hindu delegation is given permission to interview Gandhi, currently held in prison and undertaking a hunger strike. On arrival, they also find he has taken a vow of silence.
12/24/1894	The first medical conference was held in Calcutta.
11/9/1999	BJP asks Kalyan Singh to step down, chooses Ram Prakash Gupta as his successor.
10/1/1953	The first new state in India since 1949, Andhra Pradesh, is established on purely linguistic basis and formally inaugurated. This state was created by sub-dividing state of India, Madras Province and this movement was started by Shriramulu for which he had to sacrifice his life.
11/19/1977	Cyclone hits Andhra Pradesh causing flooding and tidal waves and killing 10,000.
10/9/2000	A special court convicts former Tamil Nadu chief minister Jayalalitha and her associate Sasikala and sentences them to undergo three years imprisonment and two years rigorous imprisonment in two 'Tansi land deal' cases.
5/8/1962	Ravindra Bharti University established in West Bengal.
1/9/1915	Gandhiji reached Bombay on his return from South Africa. He became a member of the Indian National Congress. He was awarded Kaiseri-e-Hind Gold Medal for Ambulance service on Jan, 11.
3/4/1951	Eleven countries and 489 male and female athletes participated in the first Asian Games started at National Stadium in New Delhi.

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