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Historical Event on 6/18/1943

British Field Marshal Archibald Wavell becomes Viceroy of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/24/1986Rukmini Devi passed away.
10/15/1921Suryanarayannamurty Rebbapragada, social reformer, college principal and journalist, was born at Rajahmundry in A.P.
1/16/1992Prices of steel and iron decontrolled.
6/9/1999The Indian army occupies two key positions in the Batalik sector.
4/2/1996Tamil Maanila Congress (Moopanar) party registered and recognised.
4/2/1996Pedro Alvaris, Portugese businessman, reached Calicut and established the first European factory in India.
7/13/1930Swarup Kishan Reu, cricket test umpire for 17 tests from 1978-85, was born in Delhi and was honoured by Padmashree in 1986. He joins the record of umpiring most Tests for India.
7/19/1987Rajiv Gandhi,Congress President, expels V.P. Singh from Congress and orders probe into Ajitabh Bachhan's property abroad.
11/18/1988Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev arrives in Delhi on a three-day visit.
11/9/1948Administration of Mayurbhanj State taken over by the Government of India.