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Historical Event on 11/18/1948

Nearly 500 people were drowned when the ferry steamer Narayan River capsized and sank in the Ganga near Patna.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/19/1901Raj Chandra Bose, Indian mathematician and statistician, was born at Hosangabad in Madhya Pradesh. He made many valuable contributions to the subject. He discovered new codes for telecommunication. In 1976, America's highest honour to a scientist came to Bose as he was elected Fellow of the US Academy of Sciences.
11/29/2000India strikes a counter-trade oil deal with Iraq as part of an effort to build a strategic relationship with Baghdad.
11/25/1987India all out for 75 vs West Indies at Delhi. Patterson took 5-24.
9/14/1992S. A. Banerjee, cricketer who played one Test for India in 1948 without scoring any runs but took 5 wkts, died.
4/27/1997CBI decides to prosecute Bihar CM Laloo Prasad Yadav, former CM Dr. Jagannath Mishra, Union Minister Chandra Deo Prasad Verma and 53 others in the Rs. 950 crore fodder scam case.
11/6/1996India wins Titan's cup beating South Africa in Mumbai.
4/1/1993National Aeronautical Laboratory becomes National Aerospace Laboratories.
11/13/1953Richard Nixon, the US Vice President, arrives in New Delhi.
12/12/1992Government asks CBI to probe the demolition of the masjid in Ayodhya.
6/28/1996India opens its office (based in Gaza city) in the area under the Palestinian Authority.