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Historical Event on 6/30/1979

R. D. Singh became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation. He was there in this office till 24 Jan. 1980.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/14/1995Ban on VHP re-imposed.
6/1/1930Baba Adhav was born.
1/17/1601Akbar, after eight month's siege, entered Asirgarh one of the strongest forts in India.
9/26/1985P.T. Usha sets record for 100m (Women) in 11.39 seconds at Jakarta.
6/28/1991K. Doraiswamy, a senior executive of the Indian Oil Corporation, was kidnapped by Kashmir ultras.
6/5/1981Gopal Saini at Tokyo sets record for 3000m ST. in 8,30.88.
8/23/1986B. G. Deshmukh was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 27th March, 1989.
4/25/1915The German High Command has admitted that chlorine gas bombs and shells were used in the attack on the French front at Ypres three days ago. The effect of the gas attack was to open a four-mile gap in the Allied line. The Canadian troops on one flank held against German attacks, and British and Indian forces filled the breach. Fortunately for the Allies, the Germans had no reserve forces available to push into the breach. No tactical advantage was won by this first use of the new weapon. The Germans promised, however, that ""more effective substances can be expected."" Meanwhile, they were condemned for the use of this novel weapon.
2/25/1910Dalai Lama, Tibeten monk, flees from Chinese troops and takes refuge in India.
10/27/1928Dattaji Krishnarao Gaekwad, father of Anshuman and batted in 11 Tests 1950's, was born in Baroda.