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Historical Event on 6/10/1966
MIG aeroplanes were designed at Nashik.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/24/1994 | India sends six proposals to Pakistan to resolve bilateral problems. |
8/28/1896 | Firak Gorakhpuri, Urdu poet and Gyanpeeth awardee, was born. |
3/7/1921 | Kulwant Singh Virk, famous Hindi writer and journalist, was born. |
3/4/1879 | Bethune' College of Calcutta was established as the pioneer of women s college education in India. |
12/7/1992 | Religious riots swept across India in the wake of the destruction of the ancient Babri Masjid mosque by rampaging Hindu fanatics in the northern Indian town of Ayodhya yesterday. More than 800 people had been killed and hundreds injured as Muslim and Hindu mobs stabbed, shooted and beat each other. The violence had thrown the government into chaos and had spilled into the neighboring states of Pakistan and Bangladesh. The army had been called out to restore order in Bombay, where street battles left 41 dead. The stock market had been closed down and Parliament forced to adjourn. Advani quit as the leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha. |
1/1/1979 | This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of the Child"". |
8/26/1967 | Dilawar Hussain, cricketer (Indian wicket-keeper in the 1930's), passed away. |
5/10/1979 | Indy Khabra, Soccer(Football) player, was born. |
12/3/1984 | 3,000 people died and more than 50,000 people were badly affected when they inhaled poisonous toxic gas emission from the Union Carbide plant. This event is better known as ""the Bhopal Gas Tragedy"", the biggest industrial disaster that occured in India. |
10/24/1868 | Balasaheb Pantpratinidhi, king of Aundh and painter, was born. |
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