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Historical Event on 4/24/1993

IA's Delhi-Srinagar Boeing with 141 persons, hijacked by a Kashmiri militant lands, in Amritsar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/16/199160 percent of the 23 million voters exercise their franchise in the by-elections to 15 Lok Sahba and 56 Assembly seats in 14 states.
8/20/1915Devraj Ars, former chief minister of Karnataka, was born.
1/22/1997Former Haryana Chief Minister Bhajan Lal, former Union Ministers Ajit Singh, Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav and five others chargesheeted by CBI in Rs. 3.5 crore Jharkhand Mukti Morcha MPs bribery case.
3/14/1999Arjun Atwal won the Indian Open Golf in Calcutta.
4/16/1976The govt. announces its new birth-control program to curb population growth.
2/4/1909Narayan Dattatreya Sane, two test cricket umpire 1959-60, left-hand opening batsman and fast bowler, was born at Vidarbha.
9/3/1997Anjan (Lalji Pandey), well known lyricist and noted poet, died.
1/11/1859Lord Curzon, Governor General and Viceroy, was born.
2/28/1963Dr. Rajendra Prasad, the first President of India, passed away at Sadaqat Ashram, Patna.
9/21/1990Supreme Court refuses to stay implementation of Mandal Commission Report.