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Historical Event on 10/23/1973

Sambamurthy Pichhu, famous musician of Madras, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/28/1733Sekhoji (Jaysingrao) Angre, famous naval officer of Maratha navy, passed away.
2/28/1859Surbhi, farmer lady of Dholi Bavli, Central India, who was arrested for helping her son Bheema Nayak in the freedom movement and was jailed in Mahamandaleshwar jail, passed away.
1/31/1976Air Chief Marshal Om Prakash Mehra, PVSM, retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
2/4/1991An abortive bid to hijack a Calcutta-Agartala flight by a 24-year old youth.
7/1/1928Fifteen people were killed in Calcutta as Hindus attacked Muslims.
7/3/1908Bal Gangadhar Tilak was arrested as a traitor by the Britishers.
6/16/1950Mithun Chakravorty, famous Hindi film actor, was born.
6/2/1988Raj Kapoor, famous film actor, director and Dadasaheb Phalke awardee, passed away.
3/1/1919Mahatma Gandhi announced his desire to start 'Satyagraha' against proposed Rowlatt Act meant to curb civil and political liberties.
9/14/1893Celebration of 'Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav' (Festival of Lord Ganesha) started.