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Historical Event on 2/27/1987

UN Secretary General Javier Perez de Cuellar recieved the Jawaharlal Nehru award for International Understanding.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/5/1930Arjun Singh, leader of Madhya Pradesh, was born.
1/29/1983Indira Gandhi names 12 new ministers as Cabinet resigns.
5/8/1906Prannath Thapar, former General of India, was born.
3/1/1997India under-19 team wins third `Test', claims three-test series 2-0 win in Matara.
4/1/1918Royal Air Force replaces Royal Flying Corps in Britain.
6/1/1938Continental Publication' started.
5/8/1901British commission claims famine has taken 1.25 million lives since 1899; blames over population.
7/16/1856Ishwar Chand Vidyasagar, on the request of Governor Lord Canning, instituted a law announcing the right of Hindu widows for re-marriage.
6/14/1997India expresses regret over ""inadvertent intrusion"" of IAF helicopter into Bangladesh territory.
7/22/1678Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj won the fort of Vellore.