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Historical Event on 2/27/1803

Great fire in Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/22/1923Babani Sheshagiri Pai, social worker and journalist, was born at Ankola in Karnataka.
8/30/1645Indians and Dutch sign the peace treaty.
1/17/1941Subhashchandra Bose went underground at Calcutta. He appeared in Moscow after sone days.
9/14/1997Fire and explosions devastate terminals and storage tanks at Visakh Refinery of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation. Toll put at 51.
9/19/2000India remains committed to a unilateral moratorium on nuclear tests, but we will not allow this stand to stand in the way of our protecting India's supreme natural interest,'' said Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee on his return from the US.
1/24/1950Dr. Rajendra Prasad became the first President of India.
2/28/1937Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar discovers the white dwarf maximum mass limit.
5/17/19764 Indians successfully skied down from the slope of Trishul peak.
7/21/1930Anand Bakshi, famous lyrisist, was born.
3/29/1977S. N. Mathur became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 02/05/77).