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Historical Event on 11/10/1990
Two Burmese youth hijack a Thai Airlines Airbus with 221 passengers on board to Calcutta.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/23/1985 | Rajiv Gandhi went to New York for the 40th anniversary of the UN. |
5/3/1718 | Baba Jassa Singh Ahluwalia, great freedom fighter, social reformer and leader, was born at Ahlu village, Lahore. |
9/14/1949 | Hindi declared the national language by the Constituent Assembly after a three-day debate. |
1/1/1950 | Inauguration of National Chemical Laboratory at Mumbai. |
7/16/1992 | Shankar Dayal Sharma is appointed President. |
4/25/1993 | Indian Airlines plane hijacker shot dead by commandoes. All 141 persons rescued. |
9/9/1997 | Designated court decides to frame charges against 49 persons, including Shiv Sena Supremo Bal Thackeray, BJP president L. K. Advani and former U.P. Chief Minister Kalyan Singh, in cases relating to Babri Masjid demolition in Ayodhya on December 6, 1992. |
1/26/1982 | Meera Behn (Medlin Slade) freedom fighter, and Gandhin by thought awarded 'Padma Vibhushan'. |
8/15/2000 | Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Prime Minister, says in his Independence Day address, ""Borders cannot be redrawn either in the name of religion or on the strength of the sword"". |
12/10/1936 | England replaces King Edward VIII stamp series with King George VI. |
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