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Historical Event on 08/18/1227

Genghis Khan, Monghol conqueror, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/10/1839Tea from India first arrives in UK.
1/2/1979Gavaskar gets twin tons for India for the third time (vs West Indies).
10/5/1957Nehru becomes the first recipient of the key of Hiroshima Peace City.
11/22/2000Chhota Rajan, Mumbai gangster, escapes from the custody of Thai authorities.
8/4/1931Narendra Shankar Tamhane, dependable Indian cricket wicket-keeper (1950's), was born in Bombay.
3/12/1996Last session of the 10th Lok Sabha ends.
6/25/1992BJP bags eleven seats in the biennial elections to the Rajya Sabha, Congress (I) secures seven.
5/21/1990Moelvi Muhammad Farouk, great Indian spiritual leader, was murdered.
12/15/1943The Vengeance suffered numerous defects and teething troubles, necessitating temporary withdrawal from the two IAF squadrons, but the problems were eventually mitigated if not eradicated, and No. 8 Sqn flew its first operational Vengeance sorties against Japanese targets from Double Moorings, Chittagong.
12/30/1971Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai, famous nuclear scientist, died.