Historical Events
Historic Event
1919 Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi orders a General Strike

- 1966 Mihir Sen swims Palk Strait between Sri Lanka & India
- 1973 Indian troops invade Sikkim
- 1978 Karnataka beat Uttar Pradesh by inn & 193 to win Ranji Trophy
- 1985 Bombay beat Delhi by 90 runs to win the Ranji Trophy final
- 1998 Pakistan tests medium-range missiles capable of hitting India.
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Famous Deaths
- 1993 Divya Bharati, “Baby Doll” Indian Bollywood actress (Diwana), dies at 19 by mysteriously falling from her husband’s apartment