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Historical Event on 7/23/1927

Daily radio transmission broadcasting in India started by Bombay Radio Station. This was the first Commercial Radio Station.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/28/1972General Insurance Business was nationalised.
6/16/1950 Mithun Chakravorty, famous Hindi film actor, was born.
12/17/1740Chimaji Appa, Peshwa warrior, died.
7/22/1999J. H. Patel, Karnataka Chief Minister, recommends dissolution of the Assembly and the Governor Khurshid Alam Khan accepts it. Earlier Mr. Patel drops eight Ministers including the Deputy Chief Minister Siddharamiah.
8/15/1998Golden jubilee celebrations of the Indian Independence ends.
5/14/1995Major train accident near Salem when KK Express collides with goods train killing 51 people.
12/9/1942Dr. Dwarkanath Kotnis, doctor of international fame, died at Kokun village, China.
6/6/1998All IAF Meteorological Sections were put on high alert from 06 Jun 98, and constant interaction with India Meteorological Department (IMD) at Mumbai and the (IMD) Centre at Ahmedabad resulted in 24 hours tracking and plotting of the cyclone, which was passed down as forecasts to Service and civil authorities in the Saurashtra and Kutch region.
10/28/1991Chruchill Alemao of Goa set free by court.
1/20/1949Junagarh formally merged with Saurashtra.