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Historical Event on 10/28/1996

Goa upset Karnataka to win their first Ranji Cricket Trophy game ever.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/16/1859Anandram Dhekial Fukun, father of modern Assamia poetry and essay writer, passed away.
4/6/1985Bombay beat Delhi by 90 runs to win the Ranji Trophy final.
11/13/1998Tendulkar blazes as India wins the Coca Cola Cup at Sharjah beating Zimbabwe in the final.
4/7/1962Umrigar slams 172* vs WI at Port-of-Spain in 248 minutes.
1/29/1939Ramkrishna Mission Sanskritik Sansthan (Institute of Culture) was established.
1/15/1966The Indian Air Force achieved equal status with the Army and possessed in excess of 70,000 personnel and was nearing its 45-squadron goal. Its composition in the autumn of 1968 included 23 fighter category squadrons, three tactical bomber squadrons, a maritime patrol squadron (with ex-Air India L. 1049G Super Constellations), 11 transport squadrons, four AOP squadrons, a number of helicopter units and a few SAM squadrons.
7/4/1989Capt. W. A. Sangma appointed Governor of Mizoram and A. A. Rahim Governor of Meghalaya.
4/20/1938Bhartacharya Chintamanrao Vinayak Vaidya, omnicient research scientist and expert of Marathi and English languages, passed away.
2/13/1601John Lancaster leads 1st East India Company voyage from London.
6/14/1987Rajiv Gandhi, PM, rules out termination of Rs. 1700 crore Bofors gun deal.