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Historical Event on 10/18/1997

Prince Philip switches on the internet version of Malayala Manorama and The Week at Kochi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/4/1994India elected to the executive boards of UNDP, UN Population Fund and UNICEF.
8/25/1999Former Indian Davis Cup captain Narendra Nath died in Delhi.
7/8/1996U.N. says India is leading in HIV infections.
8/9/1902King Edward VII was crowned the emperor of Great Britain at Westminster Abbey after the death of his mother Queen Victoria. Earlier, he had held a grand function in which nearly 4,56,000 invitees celebrated this royal feast.
7/10/1997Fijian Senate approves new Constitution that removes radical restrictions on political power of Indian community, which makes up almost half the population.
3/1/1939Satish Kumar Sareen was born in Rawalpindi (now in Pakistan). He became the Air Chief Marshal.
12/26/1831Hennry Louis Vivian Derozio passed away.
2/23/1962The Cholera Research Centre was established at Calcutta (renamed as the National Institute of Cholera & Enteric Diseases in 1979).
12/1/1970T. Swaminathan was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 02-11-1972
5/21/1990PM V. P. Singh clears the Rs. 13,000 crore Sardar Sarovar Project over the river Narmada.