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Historical Event on 9/7/1998

Prof. K. M. Chandy, Congress (I) leader and former Governor of Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh, died in Kochi at the age of 77.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/28/1929Narotam Puna, cricketer (Bombay NZ off-spinner v England 1966), was born.
9/14/1923Ram Jethmalani, famous law expert and politician, was born.
1/6/1942Four of the flight's six aircraft were promptly lost to Japanese bombing and No. 4 Flight gave place in Moulmein to No. 3 Flight which had meanwhile re-equipped with four ex-RAF Blenheim ls. B-314 completed first commercial flight around the world.
8/19/1947Vinayak Damodar Karnataki (Master Vinayak), famous Marathi actor, director and producer, died.
4/23/1930Riots break out in Peshawar; 20 Indians shot down after killing of three Britishers.
12/14/1990Vijay Karan became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 01/06/92).
5/16/1945Prahraj Gopalchandra, modern author of Oria language, passed away.
3/22/1996Golden Temple renamed Harmandir Sahib (its original name meaning 'abode of God').
9/27/1993Daily newspaper of Marathi Language ""Samna"" started its publication at Sambhaji Nagar (Aurangabad).
12/28/1928First talkie feature film 'Melody of Love' was released in India. The film was made by Universal Picture Corporation, America. It's premier was held at Elphinstone Picture Palace, Calcutta.