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Historical Event on 1/23/1972

Bootlegger sells wood alcohol to wedding party; 100 die in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/27/1907Brahma Bandhav Upadhyay died.
11/12/1996Over 350 people die in mid-air collision in Bhiwani district, Haryana.
8/18/1985Assam Assembly dissolved (18).
9/29/1959Arati Saha successfully swam the English Channel. She was the first Asian lady to achieve the feat.
7/29/1987India and Sri Lanka sign peace accord at Colombo in a bid to end the 5-year old ethnic trouble. This stance taken thereafter by the LTTE added several dimensions to the scenario. It was a multi-purpose role that the Navy has been required to play.
6/30/1755Jayappa Shinde who was the son of Ronoji Shinde was murdered.
12/11/1996T. N. Seshan retires. M. S. Gill becomes the new election Chief Election Commissioner.
11/8/1992Mother Teresa, nobel prize winner, was presented 'Bharat Ki Mahan Suputri' award.
12/12/1992Jasu Patel, cricketer, 29 wkts for India and best 9-69 vs Australia, passed away.
4/9/1965After Indo-Pak conflict of 1965, the Raksha Medal, Samar Seva Star and some others were introduced.