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Historical Event on 1/23/1999
An Australian missionary, Graham Stewart Staines, and his two sons Philip and Timothy are burnt to death by miscreants near Manoharpur village in Orissa's Keonjhar district.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
11/25/1992 | Mamata Banerjee, Union Minister of State for Sports, resigns to fight Bengal CPM. |
2/5/1922 | Amar Nath Sehgal, sculptor, was born at Campbellpur (W. Pakistan). His important works are ""Voice of Africa (Ghana-1958)"", A Cricketer (1961) and Mahatma Gandhi, Amritsar, To space Unknown (bronze, Moscow-1963)"", etc. |
3/13/1992 | Indumati Ramkrishna Shevde, famous writer, critic and painter, passed away. |
2/12/1985 | Fire aboard M.V. Chidambaram, an Indian liner sailing from Singapore to Madras, killed 34 people. |
4/10/1935 | Vasudevaru Kesavaru (K.V. Manalikkera), famous writer and poet, was born at Madras. |
11/28/1990 | Union Cabinet approves re-induction of Airbus A-320 in the domestic sector. |
5/9/1993 | S. Mulgaokar, 82, journalist, passed away. |
2/6/1992 | The Centre decides to wind up the 7-year-old Food Processing Industry ministry. |
1/21/1943 | Hemu Kalani, revolutionary freedom fighter and social reformer, was hanged by British police. |
9/10/1858 | Manilal Nathubhai Dwivedi, great author and father of modern Gujarati poems, was born. |
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