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Historical Event on 9/29/1997

Crown Prince of Spain, Felipe de Borbon, visits India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/26/1911Prat Kumar Sinha, cricket Test empire for 2 tests from 1948-53, was born in Bengal.
12/3/1971During the ensuing melee, three of the Sabres were shot down while all Gnats returning to base were unscathed. The first blood of a new Indo-Pakistan air war had been drawn. Other encounters were to follow over the next 10 days within both Indian and Pakistani airspace, before a full-scale war began.
1/5/1995PM gives valedictory address at the 8th World Tamil Conference in Madurai.
4/11/1999Tamil Nadu men, Railways women emerged National Volleyball League champions in Triprayar.
1/15/1934Nearly 20,000 lives were claimed in a tremendous earthquake measured 8.4 on the Ricther Scale, in Bihar and parts of Nepal. Munger City was completely destroyed.
6/5/1882Cyclonic Storm & floods in Arabian Sea hit Bombay. About 100,000 people drowned.
3/22/199957 prisoners in Indian and Pakistan jails are repatriated to their respective motherlands at the Attari-Wagah joint checkpost on the border in Amristar district.
8/14/1997Special session of Parliament to commemorate 50 years of independence.
6/25/1994Bombay's former underworld don Haji Masthan Mirza passed away.
6/22/1995India and International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) sign MOU enabling them to visit suspected militants and persons in detention centres only under humanitarian consideration.