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Historical Event on 2/18/1974

Daniel Moynihan, US ambassador to India, presents $2,046,700,000 cheque.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/1/1775Purandhar Treaty was singed between Nana Phadnavis and British Army.
8/4/1923Nagpur University started working.
8/28/1879Battle at Ulundi, Lord Chelmsford beats king Cetshwayo's Zuluz.
10/22/1908John Sutton, actor (Tower of London, Return of Fly), was born in Rawalpindi, India.
11/7/1990Lawrence Durrell, great Indian English and author (Mount Olive), passed away at the age of 78.
1/10/199627th International Film Festival of India begins in New Delhi.
3/16/1986Internationally wanted criminal Charles Sobharaj and 6 other prisoners escape from Tihar Jail.
8/8/2000S.Nijalingappa (97), former Karnataka Chief Minister, died at his residence in Chitradurga.
6/6/1981The worst-ever railway accident took place in Bihar when a train plunged in Samastipur river.
5/28/1992Indo-US naval exercises begin.