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Historical Event on 6/7/1996

Sq. Ldr. Sanjay Thapar of IAF becomes the first Indian to jump from a parachute and hoist the national flag at the North Pole.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/19/1933Sunit Francis Rodrigues, former Chief Army General, was born.
10/24/1994Justice Ahmad Mushabber Ahmadi sworn in as Chief Justice of India.
11/1/1945Narendra Dabholkar, blind faith eradicator (Andhashradhha Nirmulak), was born.
1/4/1995IAF batch (Angel of Mercy) returns from Somalia after 16 months of stay and 700 sorties.
6/10/199718 persons were killed and 10 wounded by suspected National Liberation Front of Tripura militants at Thalchhara near Agartala.
11/5/1605Accession of Jahangir
7/1/1964Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI) was established.
3/22/1997Deshabhimani daily, official organ of CPI (M), launches its 5th edition from Kottayam, Kerala.
10/15/1972Nirmalkumar Bose, great Indian human scientist, died.
2/21/1894Dr. Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar, famous scientist, was born at Bhera, Punjab.