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Historical Event on 8/28/1997

Tiwari and Surinderjit Kaur set national records in hammer throw in Federation Cup Athletics.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/13/1991Muslim League leaves the UDF in Kerala.
4/1/1902Laxmidas Purshottamdas Jai, cricketer, (one Test, India v England 1934, scored 19 & 0), was born in Bombay.
4/15/1794Moropant Paradkar, great poet of Marathi in Peshwa kingdom, passed away.
12/15/1991Satyajit Ray, film maestro, awarded Special Oscar for his lifetime achievement.
10/12/1907Durgaprasad Mandelia, famous merchant and industrialist, was born.
12/5/1999India's Yukta Mookhey is crowned Miss World.
11/27/1778Joseph Lin flew upto 2,286 meters high with the help of a baloon.
7/22/1925Govind Talwalkar, famous journalist and editor, was born.
4/1/1979Central Institute of Fisheries Education came under the Administrative Control of Indian Council of Agricultural Research.
11/16/1962Chinese troops launch a major offensive in the frontier war.