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Historical Event on 7/18/1987

Arun Singh, union minister of state for defence, resigns from the cabinet.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/5/1992D.D. Lapang takes over as the new CM of Meghalaya.
2/6/1952George VI (1895-1952), King of the United Kingdom, died of lung cancer at the age of 56 (succeeded by daughter, Elizabeth II). In 1947, His title of Emperor of India was deleted.
8/29/1923Sir Richard Attenborough, famous actor and director (Gandhi, Young Winston), was born.
10/26/1935Ashok P.Jain, great industrialist, was born.
8/19/1993Sharad Pawar elected to Maharashtra Legislative Council from Pune.
11/14/1914Eight Language panel were started on the Rs. five denomination again. The printing colour of note was red. These languages were Urdu, Telugu, Kaithi, Tamil, Bengali, Kannada, Burmese and Gujarati.
9/28/1985The first Indian Army expedition, sailing around the world in a small 37 feet fibre glass yacht named ""Trishna"", sailed off from Bombay. (10-1-87).
3/18/1916Pratapsinh Mathuradas Vissanji, great industrialist, was born at Bombay.
6/27/1939Rahul Dev (R. D.) Burman ""Pancham Da"", famous music director, was born.
11/14/1919Anantrao Bhalerao, freedom fighter, journalist and editor of daily news paper ""Marathawada"", was born.