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Historical Event on 6/18/1997

E.K. Nayanar, Kerala Chief Minister, meets Pope John Paul II in Vatican.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/12/1990Konkan Railway project formally launched with the opening of a project office in Ratnagiri in Maharashtra State.
5/22/1997At least 40 persons are killed and over 300 injured in an earthquake which hit Jabalpur city.
1/1/1975Shankarrao Vasudev Kirloskar, famous iindustrialist, died.
5/17/1996Rusi Modi, cricketer (736 runs 10 post-war Tests for India), passed away.
4/25/2000The Supreme Court clears the decks for continuing the trial against AIADMK leader Jayalalitha in the controversial ''TANSI land deal case'' by ''erasing'' the Madras High Court judgment discharging her from the case.
7/6/1992The centre decides to allow TV and Radio time slots for private producers.
7/30/1886Dr. S.Muthulakshmi Reddi, first women M.A.L.A.S, was born.
1/12/1955Pandit Baburao Vishnu Paradkar, eminent Hindi editor and veteran journalist, passed away.
9/7/1905Raghunath Govind Sardesai, journalist and Marathi litterateur, was born.
11/5/1998Baba Nagarjun ""Vaidyanath Mishra"" died. He wrote in Hindi, Maithali and Sanskrit. Some of his noted works are ""Patra-Heen- Nagna Gachh"", ""Dukhmochan"", ""Yugdhara"" and ""Sah