HISTORY QUIZ OF THE DAY (Dec-18)

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Dec 18, 2000 :: Sachin Ramesh TENDULKAR :: On this day, he became the in one day cricket when is surpassed the total of 9378 runs scored by Muhhamed .

Dec 18, 1989 :: Sachin Ramesh TENDULKAR :: On this day, this Indian cricketer made a debut in test cricket at Gujranwalla against Pakistan, when he was .

Dec 18, 1987 :: LARRY WALL :: On this day, he released the first version of the Perl computer .

Dec 18, 1960 :: Motganhalli JAISIMHA :: On this day, this Indian cricketer made a record of 49 in his whole day's uninterrupted play in a test match.

Dec 18, 1930 :: BOMBAY CENTRAL :: This was opened on this day by Sir Frederick Sykes, the then Governor of Bombay.

Dec 18, 1913 :: WILLY BRANDT :: Born this day, he was the Chancellor of and Nobel Prize laureate.

Dec 18, 1899 :: UDHAM SINGH :: Born this day, he was an Indian revolutionary who avenged the Bagh massacre by assassinating Michael O'Dwyer, who was the Governor of Punjab at that time.

Dec 18, 1885 :: Surendra Nath DASGUPTA :: Born this day, he was an Indian philosopher noted for his History of .

Dec 18, 1878 :: JOSEF STALIN :: Born this day, he was the leader of the .

Dec 18, 1856 :: Sir J.J. Thomson :: Born this day, he is a and Nobel Prize laureate.

Dec 18, 1271 :: KUBLAI KHAN :: On this day, he renamed his empire "Yuan", officially marking the start of the Yuan Dynasty of .