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Historical Event on 9/11/1967

China and India exchange artillery fire on Sikkim-Tibet border.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/15/1951Stephen H. Smith, father and pioneer of Indian Aero Philately or air borne mail, passed away.
9/16/2000In an important pronouncement, the Rajasthan High Court declares Jains as a religious minority community and allows teaching institutions set up by them to enjoy minority status under Articles 29 and 30 of the Constitution.
6/30/1992Over 20 Indian pilgrims die in Saudi Arabia due to heatwave and inadequate medical attention.
10/3/1996Second phase of UP polling.
2/24/1961Government of Madras province was renamed as Tamil Nadu.
10/11/1991Meghalaya placed under President's rule.
8/30/1645Indians and Dutch sign the peace treaty.
9/9/1898Explosive Department of India was established at Nagpur. This is presently under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India.
2/27/1854Lord Dalhousie captured Jhansi under the East India Company.
8/12/1928The Olympic Games hosted by Amsterdam fully realized Pierre de Coubertin's vision: 'the nations of the world in friendly competition'. After a succession of Olympics dominated by North America and Western Europe, Amsterdam welcomed more than 3,000 competitors.