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Historical Event on 9/10/1976

An Indian Airlines Boeing 737 aeroplane was hijacked for the second time and taken to Lahore, Pakistan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/26/1901The notes of Rs twenty denomination were issued with two issuing circles. These notes had four numeric denominations.
4/15/1948Purushottamdas Tandon was honoured with the title of 'Rajashri' at a huge rally by Devaraha Baba. He was awarded the Prestigious 'Bharat Ratna' award.
7/1/1962Purushottamdas Tandon, great leader and editor, died at Allahabad.
2/2/1862Pandit Shambhunath was the first Indian to become Judge of Indian High Court.
4/14/1916Commandur Rajagopalachari Rangachari, cricketer (India 1947-48), was born at Mamandur, Tamil Nadu.
6/1/1996H.D. Deve Gowda's 21-member Central cabinet sworn in.
6/21/1940Keshavrao Baliram Hedgewar, politician and founder of Rashtriya Swayansewak Sangh (RSS), passed away.
5/1/1973All non-fuel Coal Mines fields were nationalised.
7/25/1813First boat race started at Calcutta on the Hooghly river where seven sailing boats had competed.
12/20/1969Nihalsingh Gurumukh, former Chief Minister of Dehli and Governor of Rajasthan, died.