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Historical Event on 1/7/1987
Kapil Dev takes his 300th Test wicket. At 28, he was the youngest cricketer to accomplish this feat.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/15/1936 | Vasudevrao Apurao Changre, leader in Maharashtra, was born. |
3/15/1920 | Ranganandhan Francis, field hockey (Olympic-gold-1948, 52, 56), was born. |
5/26/1997 | Government decides to allow the use of environment-friendly LPG as a motor vehicle fuel. |
4/30/1992 | Import duty on gold halved; minor concessions in direct taxes. |
12/24/1932 | The third and last Round Table conference on India ends. It was was held in London. |
1/2/2000 | Surya Sekar Ganguly (Goodricke National Academy) wins the Junior National chess championship in Sivakasi. |
1/2/2000 | Akbar's Vajir-E-Ajam 'Bairam Khan' was assassinated at Patan, Gujarat by an Afghan assassin Mubarak Khan Lohani ( whose father was slain by Bairam Khan) in the battle of Machiwara. |
11/21/1993 | R.F. Botha, Foreign Minister, moots a grouping of Indian Ocean countries. |
9/21/1990 | Supreme Court refuses to stay implementation of Mandal Commission Report. |
1/11/1991 | Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Morarji Ranchhodji Desai (1896-1995). |
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