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Historical Event on 6/6/1994

The 20-day old Limboo Ministry in Sikkim wins vote of confidence.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/19/1997Air India triumphs in the National Women's Cricket championship in Calcutta.
1/11/1966Lal Bahadur Shastri, Indian Prime Minister (1964-66), passed away at Tashkent, U.S.S.R. at 1:32, age 61. He was awarded the Bharat Ratna posthumously.
1/14/1969Madras State renamed Tamil Nadu.
8/3/1985Ramon Magsaysay Award for Public Service goes to Baba Amte.
3/15/1908Police shoot four people in rioting.
9/24/1777Sarfoji Bhosle, king of Tanjawar, was born.
7/23/1898Tarashankar Bandopadhyay, well known Bangla novelist, was born.
4/1/1902Laxmidas Purshottamdas Jai, cricketer, (one Test, India v England 1934, scored 19 & 0), was born in Bombay.
1/24/1997Justice Meera Sahib Fathima Beevi and Justice Sukhdev Singh Kang appointed Governors of Tamil Nadu and Kerala respectively.
8/11/2000Koneru Humpy was crowned the youngest British Ladies chess champion at the end of eleventh and final round in the Smith and Williamson British chess championship in Somerset.