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Historical Event on 10/1/1997

Bus with 70 people fell into a stream near Cuddappah.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/21/1921Prince of Wales visited India and Congress observed all India strike.
9/6/1999Vyjayanthimala Bali, former Congress (I) MP, joins the BJP.
6/7/2000Telecom Commission approves the free phone bonanza for all telecom employees announced by the Union Communications Minister Ram Vilas Paswan.
7/22/1998India's 4x100m quartet of Saraswati Dey, E.B. Shyla, P.T. Usha and Rachita Mistry win gold in the Asian Athletic championships at Fukuoka.
1/9/1922Har Gobind Khurana, scientist of Biology, was born in India. He did his M.Sc from University of Punjab and, for higher education went to University of Liverpool. In 1959, he produced a chemical called ""Coenzymea"", which is essential for certain processes in the human body. He was awarded Nobel Prize for medicine in 1968 along with Marshall W. Nirenberg and Robert W. Halley.
3/20/1602United East India Company of the Netherlands i.e. Dutch East India Company was chartered by States-General of Holland. During its 96-year history, it became one of the world's most powerful companies.
1/8/1965Star of India', world's largest sapphire, returned to American Museum of Natural History.
1/8/1965Babur Shah, Mughal Emperior, defeated Afghan Nawab Nasrat Shah, king of Bengal, on the banks of the Gand and the Ghaghra river.
3/1/1992Anant Gundopant Tendulkar, great journalist, passed away.
1/1/1989India and Pakistan sign three agreements.