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Historical Event on 7/10/1972

Herd of stampeding elephants kills 24 people in Chandka Forest, India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/17/1976Montreal Olympics opens.
12/31/1923Vishnu Dayal Jhunjhunwala, great industrialist, was born at Kanpur.
1/25/1983Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Acharya Vinobha Bhave (Posthumous) (1895-1982).
4/1/1954French settlements in India pass under Indian control.
2/9/1984Balasarasvati, eminent classical Karnatic singer and Bharat Natyam dancer of worldwide acclaim, passed away in Madras.
11/9/1997Poonam Chibber, Miss Canada, crowned seventh Miss India Worldwide.
11/9/1841Edward VII, King of England (1901-10), was born.
9/26/1793Rani Rashmoni, great nationalist and social worker, was born in Kona village, 24 Parganas (north), West Bengal.
7/19/1994The Tamil Nadu Bill for continuance of the 69\% reservation policy in the state receives the President's assent.
9/11/1956The PM announced in the Lok Sabha the conclusion of the Netaji Inquiry Committee that Netaji did die in an air-crash.