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Historical Event on 1/27/1888
Jinvijayji Muni, famous Shwetambar Jain Yati, was born.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 8/1/1957 | M. K. Vellodi was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 04-06-1958. |
| 4/25/1993 | Indian Airlines plane hijacker shot dead by commandoes. All 141 persons rescued. |
| 8/11/1984 | A cloud of toxic chemicals escaped from a Union Carbide plant near Charleston, West Virginia, this morning, and at least 135 residents were treated for eye, throat, and lung irritation. Last December, methyl isocyanate gas escaped from a Union Carbide plant in India, killing 2,000 people. No MIC escaped today, plant officials said. Aldicarb oxime, a much less toxic gas, is declared as one constituent of the gas cloud. |
| 5/25/1996 | Kathapurushan' wins best film national award. |
| 10/12/1997 | India Seniors lift Challenger Trophy cricket title. |
| 1/1/1972 | Indian states abolished the previous rulers of Privy purses and privileges. |
| 1/16/2000 | P. Moses, Indian High Commission Staff member, badly beaten up and abducted by Pakistani intelligence operators in Islamabad. |
| 7/21/1995 | Sajjad Husain, famous film music director, passed away. |
| 12/16/1770 | Ludwig Van Beethoven, greatest musician, poet and innovator, was born. |
| 3/31/1997 | The Bombay Stock Exchange crashes by 300 points. |
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