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Historical Event on 7/7/1973

78 drowned as flash flood sweeped a bus into a river (India).

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/18/1925Krishna Sobati, famous Hindi authoress, was born.
1/12/1997Paes-Bhupathi win doubles title in the Singapore Open Challenger hardcourt tennis.
7/12/1932The 16,000-foot Shyok ice dam in the Himalayas bursts flooding the Indus Valley at Kashmir.
7/2/1972Shimla Treaty' was singed between Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and her Pakistani counterpart Zulfikar Ali Bhutto.
2/11/1977Dr. Fakruddin Ali Ahmad (1905-1977), the 5th President of India, passed away in office.
9/3/1999India launches a new phase of military modernisation after the Kargil conflict.
9/29/19641,000 people were killed as a reservoir burst.
2/23/1843Narendranath Sen, famous journalist, was born.
5/22/1989IRBM 'Agni' Missile launched successfully from Chandipur, Orissa.
12/14/1955Henry Heras, famous artist and an active member of the Indian Historical Records Commission, died in Bombay.