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Historical Event on 7/27/1986

The Supreme Court orders all-India test for medical seats.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/4/1995IAF batch (Angel of Mercy) returns from Somalia after 16 months of stay and 700 sorties.
3/19/1996Election Commission announces dates of Lok Sabha elections (Apr. 27, May 2, 7 & 21) and Assembly elections in Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Haryana, West Bengal, Assam & Pondicherry.
6/23/1661Princess Catherine of Portugal wed King of England Charles II. Portugal gave island of Mumbai to England as present. The British got Bombay as dowry from Portugal.
6/23/1661The first visit of Jesuit Priest of Goa in the Court of Emperor Akbar at Fatehpur Sikri.
4/5/1919India's first modern shipping company Scindia Steam Navigation's first ship 'Liberty' started its journey. The weight of the ship was 5,940 tonnes.
8/13/1947Riots sweep Lahore in Punjab; mobs stone Gandhi's house.
1/1/1879Edward M Forster, English novelist (Howards End, Passage to India), was born.
7/5/1999Two buses, which were inaugurated from Dhaka, arrive in Calcutta.
12/3/1991Satinder Kumar Lamba appointed India's Ambassador to Pakistan.
2/1/194217 Indian Division's were withdrawn over vast stretches and the British evacuation in Burma was the longest in British military history. The Division was to subsequently extract terrible retribution from the Japanese Army during World War II and to destabilise the Indian Economy with forged notes of 5, 10 and 100 Rupees.