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Historical Event on 1/18/1990

Farooq Abdullah, J&K CM, quits.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/30/1992India and China decide to continue peace measures and open more points for border trade.
10/20/1999The Cabinet approves the Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA) Bill for introduction in the current session of Lok Sabha if time permits.
6/29/199324 jawans were killed in ambush by NSCN militants in Manipur.
11/6/1985Sanjeev Kumar, film actor, died.
4/11/1993Tamil Nadu and Karnataka decide to form a joint task force to nab Veerappan and announces a reward of Rs. 40 lakh for his capture.
6/18/1974Govinddas Seth, Hindi litterateur and politician, died.
1/26/1957Ashok Omprakash Malhotra, cricketer (Indian batsman in 7 Tests 1982-84), was born in Amritsar.
4/5/1979First Naval Museum of India established in Bombay.
10/11/1991Meghalaya placed under President's rule.
11/20/1999World sports award of the century given away in Vienna. The jury included IOC chief Samaranch, FIFA President Sepp Blatter, Prince Albert of Monaco and motor racing chief Max Mosley. Award winners were: contact sports Muhammad Ali, Soccer-Pele, athletics-Carl Lewis and Nadia Comaneci, water sport Dawn Fraser and Mark Spitz; motor sport Alain Prost, tennis-Steffi Graf, basketball-Michael Jordan, winter sports (skiing) Annemarie Moser-Proell and Jean-Claude Killy.