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Historical Event on 2/11/1981
Australia all out for 83 vs India at MCG. They were chasing 143 to win.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/13/1958 | Vallathol Narayana Menon, great freedom fighter, poet, literateur and writer,died at the age of 80. |
3/8/1673 | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj conquered the fort of Panhala. |
3/12/1993 | Powerful bomb blasts at twelve various places in Mumbai takes 317 lives. |
4/30/1888 | Hailsones kill 246 in Moradabad. |
11/9/1990 | JD expels Gujarat CM Chimanbhai Patel and UP CM Mulayam Singh Yadav from Legislative wings and primary membership of the party. |
4/22/1996 | National Stock Exchange launches a new equity index - the NSE 50. |
2/20/2000 | Supreme Court stays the Karnataka High Court's order quashing charges framed against the former Chief Minister, Mr. S. Bangarappa, and directs the trial court to proceed in the corruption case. |
3/1/1994 | Manmohan Desai, famous Hindi film maker, passed away. He was 57. |
8/15/1947 | The Indian independence divided not only the country but its armed forces as well. These units came down and their equipment was transferred to the newly created Royal Pakistan Air Force. Thus, the principal components of the Royal Indian Air Force, during the partition, were nos. 3, 4, 7, 8 and 10 Squadrons with Tempest US, No. 2 Squadron with Spitfires and No. 12 Squadron with C-47s and No. 1 Air Observation Flight (AOF). The establishment of this AOF with AOP Auster 4s, 5s and 6s, coincided with independence. No. 6 Squadron, which had been in process of converting from Spitfires to C-47s at Drigh Road, had been stood down and its transports transferred to Pakistan. |
11/12/1929 | First Maharastrian Governor Shripad Balwant Tambe was appointed as Governor of Nagpur. |
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