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Historical Event on 2/22/1997

Jockey Mark Gallagher shot at and injured in Bangalore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/20/1985The Medal of Freedom, America's highest civilian decoration, was presented to Mother Teresa by President Ronald Reagan.
11/17/1994North Eastern Council decides to include Sikkim in the Council.
3/20/2000Unidentified militants gun down 35 Sikhs in the south Kashmir village of Chatti Singhpora in one of the worst incidents of violence in the State.
9/17/1885Keshav Sitaram Thakrey, journalist, social reformer and historian, was born.
1/20/1992Australia beat India 2-0 to win the World Series Cup.
3/12/1938Vijay Laxman Mehra, cricketer (Indian Test batsman from age 17), was born in Amritsar.
12/28/1972C. Rajagopalachari, the only Indian Governor General, died.
9/9/1997Pravin Thipsay becomes India's third chess Grand Master.
1/2/1960Raman Lamba, Cricketer was Born
11/28/1956Chou En- lai, Chinese Prime Minister, came to India.