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Historical Event on 4/24/1998

India wins the Coca Cola Cup at Sharjah, beating Australia by six wickets in the final.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/29/1931Gandhiji sails for England as Congress delegate to Second Round Table Conference. This conference was attended by Madan Mohan Malaviya and Sarojini Naidu.
1/1/1967Day's play in the Calcutta Test vs West Indies cancelled by riots.
12/11/1783Peshwa Raghobadada, who ruled upto Atak, passed away.
4/1/1855Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar's first Bengali primer 'Varnaparichay' was published.
8/25/1996194 pilgrims die of cold at the cave temples of Amarnath .
4/13/1984Kerala Government drops Silent Valley Project and declares the entire area a national park.
3/12/1995Congress party loses India national election.
8/3/1970Chonira Beliappa Muthamma, first women career diplomat, appointed ambassador to Hungary.
5/28/1996BJP Govt. incapable of assembling a majority after two weeks. A left-wing coalition takes over headed by new prime minister H. D. Deve Gowda, Janata Dal leader and United Front coalition government. He held this office till 12 April 1997.
11/11/1921Gandhi urges Hindus to remove statue of ex-Viceroy Lord Lawrence.