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Historical Event on 10/28/2000

The Royal Canadian Mounted police arrest two Sikhs, Ripudaman Singh Malik (53) and Ajaib Singh Bagri (51), in Vancouver in connection with the downing of Air India Boeing 747 en route from Canada to London in 1985.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/24/1998A.B.Vajpayee, Prime Minister, announces increased cash awards for Asian Games medallists.
4/3/1994B. Rachaiah,Kerala Governor, takes charge of Goa.
2/24/1936Laxmibai Tilak, famous marathi poet, passed away.
1/10/1920India became member of League of Nations.
5/10/1917Ramanand Maru Amin, great novelist, was born in Baloor, Mangalore.
11/5/1990Janata Dal splits. The breakaway group claims support of 58 M.P.'s to elect Mr. Chandrashekhar as leader. V.P. Singh's government loses confidence motion in the Lok Sabha.
10/10/1993Helicopters along with the last batch of personnel were ferried out in an AN-12 from Delhi to Mogadishu. These helicopters were provided by 111 HU.
4/23/1913Dhananjay Vithal Keer, famous biogropher, was born.
10/10/1954First 'President Award' was awarded to film 'Shyamchi Aai'.
2/25/1886Narmadashankar Lalshankar Dave 'Narmad', social reformer and famous Gujrati litterateur, passed away.