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Historical Event on 6/30/1965
Cease-fire was agreed under UN auspices between India and Pakistan, who signed treaty to stop the war at Rann of Kutch.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/22/1945 | Shridhar Balkrishna Kulkarni (Pathe Bapurao), famous poet known for instant poetry and Marathi folk song writer, died. |
6/2/1756 | Fort William, the English stronghold in Bengal, was surrendered to Siraj-ud-Daulah. |
9/12/1974 | . C. Yohannan at Teheran, sets record for LJ in 8.07. |
2/13/1999 | The 5th National Games were inaugurated by President K.R. Narayanan in Imphal. |
9/29/1959 | Arati Saha successfully swam the English Channel. She was the first Asian lady to achieve the feat. |
4/24/1858 | Kunwar Singh, revolutionary of Indian mutiny and freedom fighter, passed away. He fought his last battle near Jagdishpur, Bihar on April 23, 1858 and defeated the Britishers but was deeply wounded. He also organised the national rebels. |
10/21/1990 | Doordarshan starts afternoon news bulletins at 2 p.m. (Hindi) and 3 p.m. (English) of 7.5 minutes duration on week days and 5 minutes on Sundays. |
5/22/1993 | Karnataka special task force guns down Veerappan's brother and righthand man Arjunan. |
1/1/1980 | This decade was announced to be observed as the ""International Decade of Water & Sanitation"". |
1/2/1960 | Raman Lamba, Cricketer was Born |
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