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Historical Event on 2/22/1997

Jockey Mark Gallagher shot at and injured in Bangalore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/19/1965Batukeshwar Dutt, great revolutionary, passed away.
1/1/1989India and Pakistan sign three agreements.
2/16/1905Padmabhushan Aliyawar Jang, former Governor of Maharashtra, was born.
1/22/1963The National Library for the Blind, the first national institute of its kind, was set up at Dehradun.
6/21/1814Gilbert Aliat Minto, Governor General of East Indian Company, died.
7/13/1950Nehru asks Stalin and Acheson to restore peace in Korea.
12/10/1886Ardeshir M. Irani, producer, director, exhibitor and founder of Star Films Ltd. Bombay, was born at Poona. His first film was 'Veer Abhimanyu'.
10/1/1997Gerhard Fischer, social worker, nominated for Gandhi peace prize. The 76-year-old German "Ambassador of Humanity'' was unanimously chosen for his contribution for social, economic and political transformation through non-violence
8/3/1998India's most sophisticated medium range surface-to-air missile ''Akash'' was test-fired from the interim test range at Chandipur-on-sea.
10/4/1977Atal Bihari Vajpayee, External Affairs Minister of India, addressed the UNO General Assembly in Hindi language.