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Historical Event on 7/18/1980

Madras Doordashan Centre transmitted their first colour transmission for one hour in the afternoon, and this programme was re-transmitted simultaneously by Delhi Doordarshan, India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/6/1967Dr. Zakir Hussain elected President.
12/21/1999Kushabhau Thakre, BJP president, said that Ayodhya issue was a 'programme' and not an ideology of the party.
4/19/1975First Indian Satellite ''Aryabhata'' launched. The Satellite provided technological experience in building and operating a satellite system. It was launched by Russian launch vehicle Intercosmos.
4/1/1869Income Tax was imposed. On the same day New Indian Divorce Act came into operation.
9/30/1894Rangnath Ramchandra Diwakar, Gandhian leader, was born.
12/15/195760 Harijans enter the Vishwanath Temple at Varanasi.
1/18/1992Ordinance cuts minimum poll campaign time to 14 days from 20 days.
11/25/1998Prof. K. S. Hegde (75), former Vice-Chancellor of Mysore University and educationist, dies in New Delhi. He was selected by the Government of India for overseas scholarship for post graduate studies and higher technical training abroad during the pre-independence era.
6/24/1763Murshidabad was captured by the East India Company under Major Adams for the second time, and Mir Jaffar was declared the King.
2/23/1997Justice J. S. Verma appointed Chief Justice of India.