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Historical Event on 1/22/1993

A Patna-Lucknow-Delhi IA flight IC-810 was hijacked by a certain Satish Chandra Pandey shortly after take-off.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/14/1976Pakistan and India agree to resume diplomatic ties.
12/19/1966Rajesh Kumar Chauhan, cricketer (Indian off-spinner since 1993), was born in Ranchi.
5/26/1998Prof. Jagdish Bhagwati, economist, was awarded the 1998 Freedom Prize of the Max Schmidmeiny Foundation.
8/8/1984P.T. Usha at Los Angeles sets record for 400m H. (Women) in 55.42.
11/1/1996K.L. Chugh and J.N. Sapru, former chairmen of ITC, remanded to custody in connection with FERA violation case.
1/19/1966Indira Gandhi elected leader of the Congress party to succeed the late Lal Bahadur Shastri as the third Prime Minister of India. She pledged to follow path of Non-Alignment in worlds affairs.
10/30/1887Sukumar Roy, famous Bengali children's litterateur, was born.
9/26/1992Indian Airlines hike fare by 9 percent.
6/30/1981President's rule imposed in Assam.
5/3/1994Election Commission recognises DMK headed by M. Karunanidhi as the rightful claimant to the symbol of rising sun and the flag reserved for it.