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Historical Event on 1/18/1982

Six thousand labor activists arrested in two days and national strike called in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/9/1841John Gil Christ, founder of Fort William College Calcutta, passed away at Paris.
11/3/1906Prithviraj Kapoor, stage and film artist, member of Rajya Sabha and Dadasaheb Phalke awardee, was born.
12/25/1969India all out for 163 at Madras vs Australia, Ashley Mallett takes 5-91.
10/27/1999The Archbishop of Delhi rules out Pope John Paul II's dialogue with the VHP during his visit to India in November.
3/10/1926Dilbagh Singh, Air Chief Marshal, the second Sikh Chief of Air Staff and Indian Air Force, was born in Punjab.
9/4/1990An all-party meeting refuses to endorse the decision to implement Mandal Commission Report according to which 27\% jobs are reserved for backward communities.
2/11/1980Romesh Chandra Majumdar, great Bengali historian, passed away.
8/22/1980Kishor Shahu, actor and director, died.
2/18/1823Gopal Hari Deshmukh, lokhitwadi, was born.
5/9/1908Arkalgudun Krishnarao, Kannad writer, was born.