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Historical Event on 9/9/1981

Phiroz Edulji Palia, cricketer (two Tests for India, 29 runs & 0/13), died.

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12/23/1969Armstrong and Aldrin collected Moon rock, which was kept on exhibition in New Delhi.
5/27/1952United Nationalist Party and the Indian Democratic Party combined to form one opposition party - National Democratic Party with Dr. S. P. Mukherjee as leader.
2/2/1965Government sanction was accorded to the Officers Training School for the start of Short Service Regular Commission.
2/8/1943Subhashchandra Bose started his journey to Japan from Kiel along with his secretary Major Abid Hassan in a submarine.
3/26/1969Romesh Chandra, secretary general of the World Peace Council, receives the Lenin prize
3/26/1996The 3-day old Hazratbal shrine crisis ends, as the militants holed up in the shrine come out of it.
8/19/1907Acharya Hajariprasad Dwivedi was born.
6/7/1984Indian Army troops, sent to Punjab to quell Sikh violence, stormed the Golden Temple in Amritsar, the holiest of Sikh shrines. More than 400 persons were reported killed in the assault at the shrine, including Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale.
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7/5/1992Bahadur Prasad at London sets record for 3000m in 7.56.74.