Historical Events
- 1963 Indian government announces it will cut last remaining links with South Africa by refusing landing facilities to South African aircraft
- 1974 India’s 1st one-day international (v England, Headingley)
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Famous Birthdays
- 1964 Utpal Chatterjee, cricketer (Bengal slow left-arm bowler)
Famous Deaths
- 1755 Edward Braddock, British General, dies of his wounds from the Battle of Fort Duquesne (near present day Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania), during French & Indian War at 60
- 2010 Manohari Singh, Indian saxophonist and part of R.D. Burman’s band (b. 1931)