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Historical Event on 2/18/1992

Sikh extremists murder 17 people in Punjab.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/26/1937Manmohan Desai, film producer and director, was born.
7/21/1906W.C. Bonerjee, first President of Indian National Congress, passed away.
4/29/1947Abolition of ""untouchability"".
3/29/1857Sepoy Mangal Pandey shot the first bullet of 1857 Indian mutiny in the barracks of Barrackpur near Calcutta against British Empire. This was the starting of the mutiny.
6/25/1932India played their first official test match on the ground of Lords against England.
2/10/1986Pope John Paul II ends visit to India.
7/14/1998India is elected chairperson of the World Intellectual Property Organisation's standing panel on information technology in relation to Intellectual Property Rights.
10/25/1999US Energy Secretary Bill Richardson arrives.
11/17/1953Sadanand Swaminathan, famous journalist, passed away.
11/28/1993JRD Tata, 89, passed away in Geneva.