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Historical Event on 9/11/1985

Sri Lanka score their first Test victory by 149 runs against India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/1/1990Gold Control Act was withdrawn.
4/15/1975Janata Party's `People's March' to Parliament.
5/20/1878Krishnashastri Chiplunkar, Marathi novelist and omnicent, passed away.
6/4/1993L K Advani unanimously elected President of BJP.
3/23/1931Bhagat Singh, Shivram Rajguru and Sukhdev, great freedom fighters and revolutionaries, were hanged for assasination of Saunders, Assistant Superintendent of Police in the Central Jail at Lahore. Bhagat Singh and his associates showed no signs of any fear as they kissed the noose, chanting ""Inquilab Zindabad"" (long live the revolution).
5/31/1973Mohan Kumaramangalam, Central Minister, died in an air crash near Delhi.
7/13/1990Boby Talyarkhan, famous sports critic and author, died.
3/16/1999Amarjeet Kaypee of Haryana, during an innings of 148 against Madhya Pradesh in the super-league match at Rajnandgaon, overtook Ashok Malhotra's 7,274 runs and became the highest run-getter in Ranji Trophy.
1/1/1948India raised voice against Pakistani infilatration in the country. A complaint was lodged in the Security Council of United Nation on Kashmir invasion.
11/29/1952First international organization for birth control founded in Bombay.