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Historical Event on 1/7/1987

Kapil Dev takes his 300th Test wicket. At 28, he was the youngest cricketer to accomplish this feat.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/29/1993JD, JD(A) and SJP merge to fight BJP in the assembly elections.
4/22/1991IMF and the World Bank decide to grant $1 billion loan to India.
10/25/1964First indigenous tank was manufactured in Awdi factory and was named 'Vijayant'.
11/28/1990Union Cabinet approves re-induction of Airbus A-320 in the domestic sector.
11/12/1929First Maharastrian Governor Shripad Balwant Tambe was appointed as Governor of Nagpur.
11/29/1953Bahuriya Ramswarup Devi, better known as Laxmibai of Bihar, passed away. She will be always remembered for Chapra District Revolt, whereby she tied seven British men and threw them in Narayani River.
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7/25/1988Sikh extremists kill the chief priest of the Golden Temple in Amritsar.
10/11/1923Harish Chandra was born in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. His work in a narrow branch of modern mathematics led to its developement to such an extent that it drew the attention of mathematicians all over the world.