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Historical Event on 7/7/1973
78 drowned as flash flood sweeped a bus into a river (India).
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/31/1940 | Udham Singh, fiery revolutionary, freedom fighter and social reformer, was hanged by the British Government in the Pantone Villa Jail, London. |
10/2/1996 | Mother Teresa made honorary US citizen. |
11/14/1919 | Anantrao Bhalerao, freedom fighter, journalist and editor of daily news paper ""Marathawada"", was born. |
1/25/1971 | Himachal Pradesh becomes a full-fledged 18th Indian Union state. |
5/22/1961 | Jnanpeeth Award was instituted and the first award was given in 1965. This award is given for the best creative literary writing by any Indian citizen in any of the languages included in the VIII Schedule of the Indian Constitution. The award carries a cash price of Rs 2.5 lakh, a citation and a bronze momento. |
12/13/1986 | Smita Patil, famous film actress, passed away. |
8/15/1947 | Brigadier Thakur Mahadeo Singh was the first Indian Commandant. He was the DSO of Indian Militery Academy. |
6/16/1920 | Hemant Chaudhary, famous singer and music director, was born. |
1/11/1991 | Ravi Naik of Maharashtra Gomanthak party sworn in as the CM of Goa. |
3/27/1845 | Wilhelm Conrad Von Roentgen, professor and first nobel prize winner, was born at Lennep, Germany. |
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