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Historical Event on 6/30/1966
Judge K. Subba Rao became the Chief Justice of India. He held this office till 11/04/1967.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/3/1994 | The first successful heart transplant operation was performed at the All India Institute of Medical Science, New Delhi, by a team of doctors led by Prof. P. Venugopal (25-2-96). |
3/9/1902 | Edward Durell Stone, US architect (US Embassy, New Delhi), was born. |
10/17/1906 | Swami Ramtirtha, great social reformer and poet, died at the age of 33. |
6/11/1930 | A cyclonic storm blew a train off the rails near Himmatnagar, Gujarat, killing at least one person and injuring many more. |
12/7/1999 | Nareshwar Dayal is appointed India's High Commissioner to UK. |
8/18/2000 | The Supreme Court rejects a petition filed by former Navy chief Vishnu Bhagwat challenging his dismissal from service and the consequent direction stripping him of the title Admiral. |
12/19/1995 | Unidentified aircraft drops a heap of sophisticated arms and ammunition, including AK-47 rifles, rocket launchers and anti-tank grenades in Purulia district in West Bengal. |
8/15/1947 | Indian Independence Day. |
2/21/1983 | More than 600 people were killed in the Indian state of Assam after student agitators protesting the immigration of Muslim refugees from Bangladesh attempted to stop state elections. |
8/27/1990 | The Cabinet Committee on political affairs decides to put a proposal before the Parliament providing five to ten per cent of Central Government jobs reserved for economically weaker sections. |
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