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Historical Event on 11/11/1996
A.P. cyclone toll may cross 2,500.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/26/1999 | Six selected for Shanti Swaroop award for Science. |
11/6/1910 | Satakopan Chandilyan Bhashyam, journalist, was born at Tirukkoilur, Madras. |
7/1/1991 | Rupee devalued by 8.5\%. |
5/11/1987 | President's rule imposed in Punjab. |
10/17/1859 | Keshavlal Harshrai Dhruv, researcher and translator, was born. |
8/7/1934 | Gandhi begins a fast for penance following the violent treatment of a Hindu leader by some of his followers. |
5/1/1997 | Anand wins all three categories in Amber chess tournament in Monte Carlo. |
1/9/1922 | Har Gobind Khurana, scientist of Biology, was born in India. He did his M.Sc from University of Punjab and, for higher education went to University of Liverpool. In 1959, he produced a chemical called ""Coenzymea"", which is essential for certain processes in the human body. He was awarded Nobel Prize for medicine in 1968 along with Marshall W. Nirenberg and Robert W. Halley. |
7/5/1984 | Indian Airlines airbus hijacked, lands in Lahore. |
2/24/1961 | Government of Madras province was renamed as Tamil Nadu. |
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