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Historical Event on 8/18/1923
Sadashiv ""Sadu"" Ganpatrao Shinde, cricketer (Indian leg-spinner during the late 1940's and early 1950's), was born in Bombay.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 1/9/1918 | Harprasad Nanda, famous Industrialist, was born. |
| 10/24/1995 | A total eclipse of the sun witnessed from India to Vietnam. |
| 1/1/1950 | Inauguration of National Chemical Laboratory at Mumbai. |
| 8/19/1993 | Y. D. Lokurkar, senior journalist, died. |
| 8/13/1956 | National Highways Act was approved by the Parliament of India. |
| 8/13/1956 | Kritiwas, writer of Ramayana in Bengali language, was born. |
| 7/16/1936 | Venkataraman Subramanya, cricketer (Indian bowler in nine Tests mid-60's, Leg Break Googly, Right Arm), was born in Bangalore. |
| 2/20/1987 | Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh becomes the 23rd and 24th states of Indian Union. |
| 4/24/1993 | Congress dissidents K. N. Singh, Natwar Singh, K. L. Fotedar and Shiela Dikshit suspended. |
| 7/7/1937 | Jagdish Prasad Goenka, great industrialist, was born in Calcutta. |
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