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Historical Event on 7/18/1993

Dr. Banoo Coyaji, 75, gets Magsaysay Award for Public Service.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/10/1982Mahatma Gandhi Road Bridge at Patna started by Indira Gandhi.
4/26/1995Indian Newspaper Society (INS) calls off stir plans following Government conceding a major demand of the newspaper industry by putting newsprint on the Open General Licence (OGL) and abolish the condition requiring newspapers to buy two tonnes of indigenous newsprint in order to import one tonne.
3/1/1640Britishers were allowed to do commercial activities in Madras.
12/8/1932Indian Air Force Act was passed.
10/21/1997RBI de-regulates deposit rates, reduces CRR and Bank Rate (from 10\% to 9) and allows banks to have two sets of Prime Lending Rates.
10/4/1996Delhi court issues non-bailable warrant against PVN Rao and three others in the St. Kitts forgery case.
6/23/1661Princess Catherine of Portugal wed King of England Charles II. Portugal gave island of Mumbai to England as present. The British got Bombay as dowry from Portugal.
6/10/1908Mary Clubwala Jadhav, politician and social worker, was born.
7/1/1992Truck operators begin nation-wide strike to press for the abolition of toll tax and octroi.
2/28/1987The National Science Day was celebrated for the first time at the ICMR Headquarters and all its Institutes/Centres in February 1987 through exhibitions, lectures, demonstration campaigns etc. (This has now become an annual event).
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