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Historical Event on 1/18/1994

A 12-point formula mooted to defuse the ministerial crisis.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/29/1996S.R. Bommai was replaced by Laloo Prasad Yadav as Janata Dal president.
10/16/1999A woman is elected as the Speaker of the Sikkim Assembly.
4/12/1976India set 403 to win against the West Indies.
10/20/1962China mounted a massive attacked in N.E.E.F.A. and Ladakh borders. Chinese army pushed Indians back. The real test of IAF airlift capability came when open warfare erupted on the Sino-lndian border, while operating to the tricky helipads in the mountains, including the operation of C-119Gs from airstrips 17,000 ft (5180m) above sea level in the Karakoram Himalayas, and the air-lifting by An-12Bs of two troops of AMX-13 light tanks to Chushul in Ladakh, where the small airstrip was 15,000 ft (4570m) above sea level.
6/23/1994Two Britishers held hostage by terrorists in Kashmir for 17 days were set free.
3/25/1931Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi matyred in Hindu-Muslim riot at Kanpur. He was also the Editor of weekly 'Pratap'.
1/14/1994C. V. Waran, veteran freedom fighter and social worker, passed away.
3/2/1996Tendulkar scores 137 for India vs Sri Lanka in Cricket World Cup, but India still lose the match.
6/9/1923K. Alagirisami, famous journalist, playwright and story writer, was born.
11/30/1909Ramesh Chandra died.