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Historical Event on 9/18/1879

Welthy Housinger Fisher, an American adult educationist in India, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/1/1972Space Commission and Department of Space was set up. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) brought under Department of Space (DOS).
4/24/1918Durgaprasad Dhar, former Vice President of Planning Commission, was born.
1/19/1907Mohammad Ali Mirza was crowned as the ""Shah-E-Iran"" in a grand function held in Royal Palace, Tehran. This coronation was performed on the precious throne ""Thakt-E-Taus"" which was made by Emperor Shahjahan, and was taken away from India during the invasion of Nadir Shah in 1738 AD.
6/25/1994Dinsha Pirosha Madan, Chief Justice of Supreme Court, died.
7/31/1865Jagannath Sunkersett, great social worker, educationist and sculptor of modern Mumbai, passed away at the age of 62.
4/3/1984Soyuz T-11 carried three cosmonauts along with the first Indian Sqn. Ldr. Rakesh Sharma to Salyut 7.
12/1/1964Jawaharlal Nehru Agriculture University established.
8/4/1997Maharashtra govt. decides against banning Arun Shourie's book ''Worshipping False Gods'' on Dr. B.R. Ambedkar.
6/24/1974India all out for 42 in Lord's Test cricket in 77 mins.
11/3/1999Harkishan Singh Surjeet donates property share to his party CPI(M).