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Historical Event on 4/18/2000

The Board of Control for Cricket in India adopts a six-point code of conduct for the players.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/21/1990Former Union Finance Secretary S. Venkatramanan appointed Governor of RBI. B. Rachaiah and Dr. Sarup Singh sworn in as Governors of Kerala and Gujarat respectively.
1/16/1992Prices of steel and iron decontrolled.
1/31/1994Milind Desai, 12, the youngest editor in Gujarati journalism, died of leukemia.
3/9/1989Yasser Arafat, PLO Chairman, arrives on a two-day state visit to India.
1/12/1992Punjab election set for February 19.
11/20/1947Parliament gives Indian government censorship powers over press at New Delhi.
5/12/1998Bill Clinton, US President, asks India to sign the CTBT.
4/5/1848Satara kingdom came to end.
3/27/1999World No. 2 Viswanathan Anand won the title with a round to spare in the rapid section of the Amber rapid and blindfold chess tournaments in Monte Carlo.
12/25/1924Atal Krishna Behari Bajpayee, Prime Minister of India and a veteran journalist, was born at Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh.