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Historical Event on 4/18/1859

Tatya Tope (his original name was Ramchandra Raghunath Tope) a leader of Sepoy Mutiny, was captured in April, courtmarshalled and hanged at Sivpuri for 1857 Indian Mutiny.

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11/20/1997Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat arrives in New Delhi. India and Palestinian national authority take stock of stalled West Asia peace process. Two sides sign first umbrella Memorandum of Understanding.
3/14/1990Akash' missile tested successfully.
6/14/1905Smt. Hirabai Barodekar, famous veteran Maharashtrian classical singer, was born.
11/9/1948Administration of Mayurbhanj State taken over by the Government of India.
8/19/1903Gangadhar Devram Khanolkar, biographer and critic, was born.
9/18/1992M. Hidayatullah, former Vice President and Chief Justice, died. He was 87.
8/21/1986Nine-member Cong-MNF coalition ministry headed by MNF President Laldenga sworn-in in Aizawl.
4/17/1941Office of Price Administration was formed which handled the rationing of essential commodities.
2/13/1856East India Company captured Lucknow along with Avadh Kingdom.