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Historical Event on 7/6/1998

Moshood Abiola, the detained Nigerian politician and presumed winner of the 1993 elections, died in Abuja.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/12/1992Jasu Patel, cricketer, 29 wkts for India and best 9-69 vs Australia, passed away.
10/19/1929Balbir Singh, India field hockey player (Olympic gold 1948-56), was born.
5/10/1857India's real mutiny begins with the revolt of Sepoys of Meerut near Delhi the next day.
10/10/1993Helicopters along with the last batch of personnel were ferried out in an AN-12 from Delhi to Mogadishu. These helicopters were provided by 111 HU.
9/27/1958Mihir Sen becomes the first Indian to cross the English Channel from Dover to Calais.
2/22/1913Judge Mirza Hameedullah Beg, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born in Lucknow.
3/26/1969Romesh Chandra, secretary general of the World Peace Council, receives the Lenin prize
1/18/1925Gajanan Johari, famous Marathi writer, was born.
2/21/1953Tillaya Dam and Bokaro Power Station opened by the PM.
2/21/1953Shrichakradhar Swami, founder of 'Mahanubhav Panth', passed away.