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Historical Event on 11/15/1993

IA Airbus with 272 on board forcelands on a paddy field near Tirupati; all passengers safe.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/20/1993Government decides to form an Autonomous Council for the tribals within Assam to solve Bodo issue.
11/8/2000Queen Ingrid (90), Denmark's Swedish born queen mother and great-grand daughter of Britain's Queen Victoria, died in Copenhagen.
9/21/1912Firoz Gandhi, great politician, was born.
5/9/1907Two thousand dacoits riot in eastern Bengal.
1/5/1988India's first indigenously built 'Braille' script released short hand machine for the blind.
4/15/1926Gurvel Singh Pannu, famous Hindi writer, was born in Lauhka, Punjab.
10/9/1993C. R. Rangachari, cricketer (4 Tests for India, 8 runs @ 2.66, 9 wkts @ 54.78), passed away.
9/13/1997India drubs Maldives in SAFF football final in Kathmandu.
9/9/1920Anglo Oriental College of Aligargh became Aligarh Muslim University. It was the first university to use the regional language.
6/16/1859Anandram Dhekial Fukun, father of modern Assamia poetry and essay writer, passed away.