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Historical Event on 8/29/1984

Indian Airlines Boeing 737 with 68 passengers and a crew of 6 hijacked in Lahore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/19/1976Indira Gandhi proposes a resumption of ties with Pakistan in New Delhi.
7/18/1695Joannes Camphuys, Governal General of Dutch-Indies, died at the age of 61.
3/28/1943S. Satyamurti, social reformer, politician and member of legislative council at Madras, died. He was born in Tirumayyam village in August 19, 1887.
11/25/1948National Cadet Corps was first established.
1/23/1961Supreme Court rules cities & states have right to censor films.
2/23/1998BJP leader Ranjit Yadav was shot dead in Sahibganj district.
2/2/1978Mahakavi G. Sankara Kurup, Malayalam poet, the first receipent of ""Gyanpeeth Puraskar (Award)"", and many other awards, passed away.
11/3/19843,000 die in a three-day anti-Sikh riotsin India.
4/28/1996EC orders re-polling in 69 booths in four states.
2/21/1952General Election ( 1st) of India ends.