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Historical Event on 9/29/1964

1,000 people were killed as a reservoir burst.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/10/1978Rohini Khadilkar, fifteen years old, became the first woman to win the national chess championship. Presently, she is the editor of a leading Marathi newspaper of Mumbai 'Nava Kaal'.
5/10/1857India's real mutiny begins with the revolt of Sepoys of Meerut near Delhi the next day.
2/28/1988Jaydev, famous music director, passed away.
8/18/199112 LTTE militants commit suicide.
10/30/1996Pop star Michael Jackson arrives in Bombay.
3/12/1992A devastating wave of car-bomb explosions killed an estimated 300 people and injured hundreds more today in the large western Indian port city of Bombay. The first blast ripped through the city's stock exchange building, and minutes later a dozen slightly less powerful explosions rocked the bustling city center.The bomb attacks appeared to have been part of a carefully planned operation.The devices were clearly meant to cause maximum loss of life and damage to property.
4/19/1995Gopala Ramanujam,Goa Governor, takes up additional charge of Kerala.
3/15/1904Annada Shankar Rai, modern Oria and Bengali poet, was born.
2/3/1925First Electric Train started its journey from Bombay V. T. (presently known as C.S.T.) to Kurla. This train was on the Central Railway, Bombay.
2/3/1925Jalal'ud-din Firuz Khalji establishes the Khalji dynasty at Delhi.