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Historical Event on 1/18/1942

Gandhiji restarts 'Harijan' and allied weeklies.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/20/1878Hindu"", an English weekly in Madras with G. S. Aiyer as its Editor, was first published with only 80 copies.
10/5/1676East India company got authority from the King of England to mint Indian currencies 'Rupee and Paise' coins in Bombay.
5/22/1993Congress (I) suffers reverses in the by-elections.
3/11/1994The Supreme Court upholds sacking of BJP Governments; Balasaheb Deoras quits as RSS Chief; Rajendra Singh alias Rajju Bhaiya to succeed.
5/2/1930Riots break out in Amritsar.
11/14/1681East India Company declared Bengal as a seperate presidency.
10/19/1875The first section from Hathras Road to Mathura Cantonment was opened to traffic.
10/6/1779Elphinston, historian and administrator of Mumbai province, was born.
8/20/1991Sivarasan and Subha, the main suspects in Rajiv Gandhi case, commit suicide in Bangalore.
1/10/1897Wildemar Modecai Haffkine, famous scientist, innoculated himself with vaccine against Plague publicly to demonstrate the harmlessness of the product in Bombay. The method of preparation of this vaccine has remained the same till now for more then hundred years.