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Historical Event on 7/29/1998
The Pratapsingh Rane Ministry in Goa is dismissed. The Governor instals Dr. Wilfred Desouza as Chief Minister.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/10/1908 | Mary Clubwala Jadhav, politician and social worker, was born. |
9/18/1992 | M. Hidayatullah, former Vice President and Chief Justice, died. He was 87. |
10/6/1999 | The DMK front is set to win a majority of LS seats in Tamil Nadu. |
11/7/1990 | National Front Government headed by V. P. Singh loses confidence motion in the Lok Sabha (151-356). Singh tenders his resignation and this is the end of 11-month-old National Front Government. |
6/17/1993 | K. D. Dharmadhikari (Nana), veteran freedom fighter, died. |
10/18/1995 | Punjab CM Harcharan Singh Brar inducts All India Youth Congress President Maninderjit Singh Bitta in to the cabinet. |
10/29/1964 | Priceless and irreplaceable gems, including the famed 'Star of India' of 563.35 carats and 2.5 inches in diameter, were stolen from the American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA, in a daring burglary. An alarm system was discontinued years ago as was the all-night guard in the gem hall, both for reasons of economy. The jewels were uninsured due to high-priced premiums. There were other jewels too that were also robbed during this time. |
10/9/1931 | Air Force was established. |
6/11/1995 | PM leaves for 4-day official visit to France. |
10/16/1942 | Cyclone in Bay of Bengal kills some 40,000 people in south of Calcutta, India. |
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