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Historical Event on 2/18/1996

Kenya's first full One Day International Cricket match at Cricket World Cup vs India. Tendulkar scored 127* and India won over Kenya.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/15/1949Process of the integration of the Indian State was completed when the last three states - Tripura, Manipur and Banaras were merged.
10/1/1991India takes over the presidency of Security Council with Ambassador G.R. Gharekhan in the chair.
10/13/1877Bhulabhai Desai, politician, was born.
9/24/1914Janardan Swami was born.
5/30/1977Express Train fell into Beki river in Assam killing 44 persons.
5/21/1994JKLF leader Mohammed Yasim Malik agrees to eschew violence provided the Centre guarantees a dialogue without pre-conditions.
1/15/1784Sir William Jones, Judge and linguist, and Sir Warren Hastings established the Asiatic Society of Bengal at Calcutta. This was the first scholastic institution.
9/1/1942Rasbihari Bose established the Indian National Army.
9/1/1942Pedro Alvaris, Portugese businessman, reached Calicut and established the first European factory in India.
1/23/1919Govindagraj (Ram Ganesh Gadkari), great Marathi drama writer, comedy writer and poet, passed away.