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Historical Event on 1/18/1998

Justice M. M. Punchhi is sworn in Chief Justice of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/20/1972Indira Gandhi laid the foundation stone of 2nd Howrah bridge at Calcutta.
9/18/1803Puri was captured by Britishers from the Marathas without any struggle.
6/30/1993AN-12 phasing out marked the end of a glorious chapter of transport operations in the IAF.
8/2/1987Geet Sethi retains the World Amateur Billiards title.
10/1/1992Broadcasting of Zee TV started.
10/9/1994Kamal Bose, great photographer, died.
3/1/1997India `A' blanks Sri Lanks 5-0 in the inaugural tennis `Tests' in Delhi.
1/18/1995Kumble takes 16-99 in a match for Karnataka vs Kerala.
8/10/1894Varahagiri Venkata Giri, the fourth former President of India, was born at Berhampur in Orissa. He was one of the patriarchs of Trade Union Movement of India.
2/11/1997NHRC recommends to Central Government measures to prevent government servants from employing children below 14 as domestic servants.