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Historical Event on 12/15/1976

Baichung Bhutia, Indian Soccer(Football) player, was born in Gangtok, Sikkim.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/22/1994Punjab brought back to international air map after 10 years with the introduction of flights to 8 countries from Amritsar Rajasansi Airport.
8/26/1975Dr. Narayan Subbarao Hardikar, freedom fighter, journalist and Padmabhushan awardee, died.
12/24/1932The third and last Round Table conference on India ends. It was was held in London.
12/29/1904K. V. Puttappa, famous Kannada poet and Gyanpeeth awardee, was born at Hirekodage.
12/29/1904Chandbibi made treaty with Murad and gave 'Varhad' area to Mughals.
8/19/1993Y. D. Lokurkar, senior journalist, died.
1/19/1907Mohammad Ali Mirza was crowned as the ""Shah-E-Iran"" in a grand function held in Royal Palace, Tehran. This coronation was performed on the precious throne ""Thakt-E-Taus"" which was made by Emperor Shahjahan, and was taken away from India during the invasion of Nadir Shah in 1738 AD.
8/13/1795Ahilyabai Holkar passed away at the age of 70.
7/27/1927Krishna Baldev Vaid, famous story writer and novelist, was born.
12/22/1995A Russian-made AN-26 plane forced to land in Bombay following an Intelligence Bureau tip off that it could be the suspected aircraft which dropped arms at Purulia.