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Historical Event on 1/6/1987

Jaidev, famous music director, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/18/199112 LTTE militants commit suicide.
2/20/1976Production of Crude Oil started from offshore Bombay High near Mumbai.
4/18/1918Amboo alias Lalita Pawar was born in Indore. She will be always remembered as the a leading film actress and character artist. Her first film was 'Ganimi Kawa' (1928). Some of the other films of silent era are Shri Balaji, Bhimsen, Champion of the Sward, Chatur Sunderi, Goodbye Marriage, Flaming Soul, Kailash.
3/28/1997Final phase of repatriation of Chakma and other tribal refugees of the Chittagong Hill Tracts from Tripura begins.
10/12/1997Queen Elizebeth II, accompanied by husband Duke of Edinburgh Philips, arrived in New Delhi on a week-long state visit to mark India's 50th anniversary of Independence.
1/20/1898Krishnarao Ganeshpant Fulanbrikar (Master Krishnarao), famous singer, actor and music director, was born.
8/15/1968Marathwada', a daily newspaper, published.
4/14/1944Blast in ammunition loaded on 1,318 tonned freighter 'S. S. Fort Stikine' which was anchored in Victoria Dock at Bombay. The explosion killed 1376 people, wrecking 27 ships and destroying 40,000 tons of food.
4/14/1944Banka Mahar, 'bhagwatbhakt', passed away by taking Samadhi.
7/2/1905Shantiswaroop Dhavan, former Governor of West Bengal, was born.