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Historical Event on 9/9/1981
Phiroz Edulji Palia, cricketer (two Tests for India, 29 runs & 0/13), died.

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4/10/1997	Kerala becomes the first state to have public telephones in all its villages, accessible over STD/ISD from any part of the world.
4/10/1993	Student hijackers of IA plane overpowered in Lucknow.
1/23/1954	Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad declares that the State of Kashmir is a part of India.
7/21/1962	Passenger Train and Freight Train collided near Dumraon killing 69 persons.
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10/10/1964	Olympics opened at Tokyo
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Historical Event on 9/9/1981 Phiroz Edulji Palia, cricketer (two Tests for India, 29 runs & 0/13), died.

Historical Event on 9/9/1981
Phiroz Edulji Palia, cricketer (two Tests for India, 29 runs & 0/13), died.