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Historical Event on 8/18/1920

Harbhajan Singh, educationist and writer, was born at Lumding.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/18/1920Vasco De Gama, Portuguese navigator who discovered India, died in Cochin.
2/27/1996In the Jain hawala case, non bailable warrants of arrest issued against 10 politicians including BJP leader L.K. Advani, former Dy. PM Devi Lal and former Union Ministers.
1/7/1987Kapil Dev takes his 300th Test wicket. At 28, he was the youngest cricketer to accomplish this feat.
2/1/1785Warren Hastings left India on Feb 8 and attended the Council meeting for the last time.
10/26/1891Padmabhushan Vaikunthbhai Mehta, famous Gandhian leader, was born.
12/21/1993JPC indicts RBI and Finance Ministry in the multi-crore security scam.
12/17/1996Virendrakumar Jain, famous writer, died in Mumbai.
3/31/1977N. K. Mukarji was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-03-1980.
1/1/1967Day's play in the Calcutta Test vs West Indies cancelled by riots.
1/1/1967Akbar removed 'Jeziya' or toll-tax for his non-Muslim subjects.