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Historical Event on 6/18/1979

Sri Lanka beat India by 47 runs in Cricket World Cup upset.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/18/1905Indian Home Rule Society was founded at London by Shyamji Krishna Varma.
9/4/1979India need 438 to win v England, game ends at 8-429.
10/21/1762Herman W Daendels, Brig-General and Governor General of Dutch-Indies (1807-11), was born.
1/9/1919Theophane A. Mathias, educationist, was born.
8/20/1917Declaration of historic 'Mongegue'.
4/11/1992Marathi cinema's Bhaichandra Govind Pendharkar gets Phalke Award.
8/29/1956India gets $ 360 million loan as food aid.
9/2/1976Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar, famous marathi story writer, novelist and Gyanpeeth Awardee, passed away.
1/10/199526th International Film Festival of India opens at Brabourne Stadium, Bombay.
9/29/2000A special court convicted former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao and his then cabinet colleague Buta Singh in the JMM MPs' bribery case. Nine others got benefit of doubt.