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Historical Event on 7/18/1997

Fifth Pay Commission report approved by Central Govt.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/14/1901King Edward VII open's his first parliament.
2/20/1976Production of Crude Oil started from offshore Bombay High near Mumbai.
9/7/1999India rejects Pakistan demand for a East Timor type of referendum in Kashmir.
4/13/1982Bindeshwari Prasad Mandal passed away.
11/29/1945Ugoslaviya in Rajshahi was ended.
8/5/1999Nisha Millet became the first Indian swimmer to receive the International Olympic Committee's Solidarity Scholarship, given to sportspersons with outstanding track record and possessing Olympic potential.
1/14/1982First Antarctic Expedition on December 1981-Jan 1982; group of 21 Indian scientists team led by S. Z. Qasim reached Antarctica successfully.
7/16/1856Ishwar Chand Vidyasagar, on the request of Governor Lord Canning, instituted a law announcing the right of Hindu widows for re-marriage.
7/25/1997Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma (1918-1999) retired from the post of 9th President.
7/27/1998Gian Singh, convicted for the murder of Sant Harchand Singh Longowal, is sentenced to death.