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Historical Event on 11/18/1988

Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev arrives in Delhi on a three-day visit.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/28/1943S. Satyamurti, social reformer, politician and member of legislative council at Madras, died. He was born in Tirumayyam village in August 19, 1887.
2/17/1991Krishnabai Mote, famous author and social worker, passed away.
2/18/1665The Portuguese handover Mumbai island to England.
8/17/1998The Government issues a notification banning the use of quinacrine, a controversial female contraceptive and sterilization agent.
11/17/1999India beats New Zealand by seven wickets to win the one-day cricket series in New Delhi. Saurav Ganguly adjudged the 'man of the match' and 'man of the series'.
1/1/1664Shivaji marched towards Surat.
8/25/1992Mi-4 was re-equipped with the mighty Mi-35 Squadron and was renamed as 104-Helicopter Squadron.
6/3/1985The week comprising of five working days was implemented in Central Government Offices for its staff.
5/13/1998India conducts two more nuclear tests at Pokhran. The US slaps sanctions. The Prime Minister says India will face down sanctions.
7/24/1998India signs a deal with Russia for purchasing the aircraft-carrier.