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Historical Event on 3/10/1995

ONGC's oil rig that blew out ( January 8 ) at Pasalapudi site near Amalapuram (Andhra Pradesh) put out after 62 days.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/2/1757Nawab Siraj-ud-Daula was captured and assassinated. He was stabbed with a knife by Muhammad Beg at the instance of Miran, son of Mir Zafar.
8/14/1987Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan (1890-1988), Frontier Gandhi. He is the first non-Indian to receive this honour.
4/20/1960Pannalal Ghosh, famous flute player, passed away.
9/29/19881988 Nobel Peace Prize for U.N. Peace-Keeping Forces.
12/23/1926Swami Shradhanand, great revolutionary freedom fighter, social worker and politician, was assassinated by a revolver shot that was fired by a young Muslim Abdul Rashid.
6/15/1659Aurangzeb was declared as the Emperor of India at Red Fort Delhi.
5/18/1872Bertrand Russell, great philosopher, mathematician, author and Chairmain of the Indian League, was born.
6/9/1980M. G. Ramachandran's second AIADMK ministry takes office.
5/28/1989Kerala diocese of Marathakavalli was the first Christian priest in India.
5/29/1933Gandhi ends his 21-day fast, his second for the cause of the 'untouchables'.