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Historical Event on 11/18/1997

School bus plunges into the Yamuna killing 28 Delhi children.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/4/1889Judge M. Patanjali Sastri, Chief Justice of India, was born.
11/12/2000Huge voter turnout for Congress Presidential poll. Seven top BSF and IAF officials die after their MI8 helicopter crashes near Lakhpat in the Rann of Kutch in Gujarat.
4/8/1887Ramnarayan Vishwanath Pathak, famous Gujrati litterateur critic, poet and story writer, was born.
6/4/1902Richard Allen, India, field hockey goal tender (Olympic-gold-1928), was born.
2/1/1944Arun Tikekar, editor and writer, was born.
11/17/1953Sadanand Swaminathan, famous journalist, passed away.
10/21/2000Seema Antil becomes the first Indian ever to win a global title by bagging a gold medal in disc throw in the World Junior Athletic championship in Santiago.
3/22/1997Deshabhimani daily, official organ of CPI (M), launches its 5th edition from Kottayam, Kerala.
12/9/1989Shyama Charan Shukla sworn in as Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh.
12/10/1936England replaces King Edward VIII stamp series with King George VI.