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Historical Event on 9/2/1984

Thousands of Sikhs rally at Golden Temple to protest govt. occupation in Amritsar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/12/1970Major flood in Alaknanda river resulted in sweeping of buses and claimed 600 lives.
12/23/1913Gondhavalekar Maharaj, famous saint, died.
12/23/1913Babur reached to his capital Agra after winning Bengal.
2/17/1993Rani Gaidinliu, freedom fighter, social reformer and political leader, died at her native village in Manipur. The British army made a surprise attack on her position and captured her. On 17th October, 1932, Pandit Nehru once wrote ""A day will come when India will remember her and cherishe her"".
8/1/1955Arun Lal, cricketer (Indian batsman in sixteen Tests 1982-89), was born in Moradabad, U.P.
6/18/1887Dr. Anugrah Narain Singh, freedom fighter, educationist, leader and Minister of India, was born in Poiyavan village, Gaya district, Bihar.
12/11/1906Mysore Gururaj Vijayasarathi, cricket Test umpire for 13 tests from 1951-60, was born in Karnataka.
8/12/1991Parliament passes the Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (prevention) amendment bill.
7/10/1991Shivraj Patil of Congress elected Speaker of 10th Lok Sabha.
8/14/1862Bombay High Court was established for Maharashtra, Goa, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu territory. This court has benches at Nagpur, Panaji and Aurangabad.