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Historical Event on 6/13/1927
Henry C. K. ""Clan"" Petty-Fitzmaurice, Governor of India (1888-94), passed away at the age of 82.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/11/1977 | Dr. Fakruddin Ali Ahmad (1905-1977), the 5th President of India, passed away in office. |
12/17/1961 | Provocative action against our nationals in the vicinity of Anjadip Island and Portugal's belligerent attitude to the problems of its colonial possessions in this country, resulted in the Government of India's decision to liberate Goa, Daman and Diu. Operations were launched at night. |
12/1/1997 | At least 61 persons, including 22 women and 17 children, belonging to SC and extremely backward communities are gunned down by banned private army of feudal landlords, Ranbir Sena, at Bathe-Lakshmanpur village in Bihar's Jehanabad district. |
7/24/1783 | Simon Bolivar, great dynamic leader and social reformer, was born at Carcas. |
1/18/1990 | Farooq Abdullah, J&K CM, quits. |
2/3/1997 | Major fire reduces Calcutta Book Fair to ashes. |
1/4/1967 | Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. began delivery of the MIG aircraft. |
1/25/2000 | The Centre begins the process of privatising the country's domestic carrier, Indian Airlines, and also approves the sale of majority equity in Modern Foods India Limited. |
11/19/1835 | Rani Lakshmibai of Jhansi was born in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. She was named Manikarnika and was called 'Manu'. |
3/13/1963 | Indian Govenment announced 'Arjun Awards' to boost the morale of various sports personalities. |
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