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People born on September 18
1883 - Madanlal Dhingra - was a great revolutionary of the Indian freedom struggle.
1900 - Sivasagar Ramgoolam - was the first Chief Minister, Prime Minister and sixth Governor-General of Mauritius.
1906 - Kaka Hathrasi, the famous Indian poet of comedy, was born.
1931 - Shrikant Verma - Famous story writer, lyricist, critic and politician of Hindi literature.
1946 - Ravi S Naik - Former Chief Minister of Goa and Indian National Congress politician.
1950 - Shabana Azmi, Indian Hindi film actress, was born in Hyderabad.
1979 - Vinay Rai - Indian film actor.
1983 - Sanaya Irani - Indian film actress.
1989 - Ashwini Ponnappa, India's famous badminton player, was born. She won the women's doubles title with Jwala Gutta at the Delhi Commonwealth Games.
Died on 18 September
1899 - Rajnarayan Bose - famous Bengali writer and one of the Bengali Renaissance thinkers.
1930 - Joseph Baptista - famous Indian politician, lawyer advocate and was a close friend and admirer of Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak.
1953 - Asit Sen - was a famous comedian of Indian Hindi films.
1957 - Sarangdhar Das - was a freedom fighter.
1958 - Bhagwan Das - 'Bharat Ratna' respected freedom fighter, social worker and educationist.
1961 - Dag Hammarskjöld - Second Secretary-General of the United Nations.
1992 - Muhammad Hidayatullah - First Muslim Chief Justice of India and former Vice President.
1995 - Kaka Hathrasi - Indian comic poet.
2002 - Shivaji Govindrao Sawant - was a famous litterateur of Marathi language.
2019 - The death of Shyam Ramsay, who gave a new direction to horror Hindi films in Bollywood.
Important Occasions and Celebrations of 18 September
- World Bamboo Day.
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- National Dance Day.
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- World Cleaning Day.
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- Air Force Birthday.
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- National Cheeseburger Day.
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- World Water Monitoring Day.
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- National Gymnastics Day.
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- International Red Panda Day.
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- Sri Madanlal Dhingra Jayanti.
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- International Eat Apple Day.
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- International Equal Pay Day.
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- International Coastal Cleanup Day.
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- Sri Ravi S Naik Birthday.
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- Responsible Dog Ownership Day.
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- Puppy Mill Awareness Day.
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- National Cleaning Day (United Nations).
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- Mother Bhuvneshwari Jayanti (Bhadrapada Shukla Dwadashi).
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- Comic Poet Kaka Hathrasi Birthday Memorial Day.
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- Bhagwan Das (Freedom Fighter) Memorial Day.
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- Guru Shri Ramdas Ji Gurayai Divas (Ancient Opinion).
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- Boys Girls Club Day for Kids.
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- National HIV/AIDS and Old Age Awareness Day.
Important Events of 18 September
1180 - Philip Augustus becomes King of France.
1502 - Christopher Columbus reaches Costa Rica on his fourth and final voyage.
1615 - Thomas Raw, the ambassador of King James I of England, reached Surat to meet Jahangir.
1635 - Ferdinand II declares war on France.
1739 - Turkey and Austria sign a peace treaty.
1803 - The British captured Puri in Odisha.
1809 - The Royal Opera House opens in London.
1810 - Chile declares independence from Spain.
1812 - Fire in Moscow burns 75 percent of the city down, killing 12,000 people.
1842 - The first edition of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette is published.
1851 - The New York Times newspaper begins publication.
1905 – Electric tramline opens in Rotterdam, Netherlands.
1919 - Women in Holland get the right to vote.
1922 - Hungary joins the League of Nations.
1926 – A cyclonic storm hits Miami, USA, killing 250 people.
1931 - The Japanese army occupied the area of Manchuri, located in northeastern China. This occupation led to the second war between China and Japan.
1947 - The Air Force is formed in America.
1947 - The National Security Act is passed.
1961 – The then Soviet Union conducts nuclear tests at Novaya Zemlya.
1967 - Nagaland adopts English as an official language.
1976 - Ronaldo, the famous Brazilian football player, was born. Whose full name is Ronaldo Ruis Nazario Delima.
1986 - For the first time from Mumbai, women drivers flew a jet plane between Bombay to Goa.
1987 - On this day, US President Ronald Reagan announced that 1000 nuclear missiles would be eliminated in the coming few years.
1988 - Burma repeals its constitution.
1986 - For the first time, women pilots flew jets from Mumbai.
1997 - The United States conducted an underground nuclear test called 'Holog'.
1997 - In order to protect the ozone layer, 100 countries decided to stop the production of methyl bromide by 2015.
1998 - Announcement of the United Nations dues of $1 billion to the United States.
2003 - Dhaka-Agartala bus service started.
2006 - Russian rocket Soyuz departs for International Space Station.
2006 - Ashraf Ghani, former Finance Minister of Afghanistan, joins the race for the post of UN Secretary General.
2007 - Indian geologist G. NS. Mishra was honored with a special honour.
2008 - Shobhana Bhartiya was appointed as the President of HT Media.
2009 - H.C.L., a company in the information technology sector. Shiv Nair, the founding president of the UK, has been honored with the UK Trade and Investment Business Person of the Year Award.
2009 - India opens another airstrip in the Ladakh region.
2019 - Indian Postal Department announced the launch of International Speed Post-EMS for Bosnia-Herzegovina, Brazil, Ecuador, Kazakhstan, Lithuania and North Macedonia.
2019 – A fire breaks out at a residential school in a suburb near the Liberian capital, Monrovia, killing 23 children.
2019 - India successfully test-fired the short-range Vanshi missile.
2020 - Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi dedicates the historic Kosi Rail Maha Setu to the nation in Bihar through video conferencing.
2020 - SBI has implemented 24×7 One Time Password (OTP) based ATM withdrawal facility to reduce unauthorized transactions at ATMs.
2020 - International Equal Pay Day was celebrated globally for the first time.
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