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Historical Event on 2/18/1996

Kenya's first full One Day International Cricket match at Cricket World Cup vs India. Tendulkar scored 127* and India won over Kenya.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/18/1947Indian Independence Act, signed by King George VI, was proclaimed as Indian Freedom Act, 1947.
11/13/1998Tendulkar blazes as India wins the Coca Cola Cup at Sharjah beating Zimbabwe in the final.
8/12/1905Japan, Britain reach an accord determining spheres of influence in Far East; India to remain with the British.
5/1/1879Swami Vivekanand established Ramkrishna Mission.
1/2/1948Nehru threatens Indian action to stop Pakistani raids into Kashmir.
5/5/1994Revolt against Nar Bahadur Bhandari government in Sikkim, Sanchaman Limboo elected new leader.
7/24/1991Union budget imposes all-round price hike.
2/7/1992Shalki', the first submarine designed in India, joined Indian Navy.
1/28/1877Pulin Bihari Das, revolutionary journalist, passed away.
1/19/1996Upendranath 'Ashk', noted Hindi literary figure known for his disputed writings, passed away.