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Historical Event on 10/17/1979

Supreme Court stays the execution of all death sentences.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/27/1887Sardar Davar Tehmuras Kavasji, social worker and lawyer, was born.
12/22/1853Saradamoni Devi was born in Jairambati of Hooghly district.
7/18/1996Union Finance Ministry gives final clearance to the Enron power project in terms of issuance of counter-guarantee.
1/14/1882Maharshi Raghunath Dhondo Karve, father of Family Planning and Sex Education, was born.
7/23/1927Daily radio transmission broadcasting in India started by Bombay Radio Station. This was the first Commercial Radio Station.
7/21/1977Neelam Sanjiva Reddi was elected as the President of India.
1/21/1908Gandhiji agrees to settlement on basis of voluntary registration, if Registration Act is repealed.
12/27/1992The Central government decides to acquire the disputed area in Ayodhya.
1/29/1983Piloo Mody, veteran Parliament member and senior leader of Janata Party, passed away.
3/1/1997India under-19 team wins third `Test', claims three-test series 2-0 win in Matara.