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Historical Event on 5/29/1973

Jo Paul Ancheri, Indian Soccer(Football) player, was born in Trichur, Kerala. He was recognised as Indian Player of the Year in 1994.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/4/1849Jyotirindranath Tagore, Bengali litterateur and poet, was born.
10/15/1996Dengue fever in Delhi takes 156 lives.
8/20/1969Varahagiri Venkata Giri was elected President and G. S. Pathak as Vice President of India.
8/11/1911Prem Bhatia, great journalist, was born.
5/2/1977C.V. Narasimhan became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 25/11/77).
8/4/1993Tarabai Bapat, daughter-in-law of revolutionary Senapati Bapat, died.
1/16/1996Union Cabinet Minister V.C. Shukla, Balram Jhakar, Madhavrao Scindia, and others including BJP President L.K. Advani, Arjun Singh and Devi Lal chargesheeted in the multi-crore Jain `Hawala' case. CBI seeks sanction to prosecute them. L.K. Advani resigns from Lok Sabha membership.
11/15/1993IA Airbus with 272 on board forcelands on a paddy field near Tirupati; all passengers safe.
3/19/2000Bill Clinton, US President, arrives to a warm welcome in India. This was the first presidential visit of a US head in two decades.
7/17/1893Lokmanya Tilak was arrested for 18 months.