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Historical Event on 6/7/1997

At least 37 persons were feared killed in a fire in ''yagyashala'' at Thanjavur Big Temple.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/7/1974T. T. Krishnamachari, former Finance Minister, passed away.
1/12/1946De-monetisation of currency notes of the value of Rs. 500 and above.
11/9/1710Reynier de Klerk, governor-general of Dutch-Indies, baptized.
5/11/1999Centre removes the West Bengal Governor A. R. Kidwai. The Arunachal Pradesh Governor Mata Prasad had also been asked to step down.
7/15/1967Narayan Shripad Rajhans (Balgandharv), famous singer and actor, passed away.
2/26/1971Noel David, Hyderabad off-spinner who played ODI in 1997, was born.
9/27/1989The second test launching of India's surface-to-surface missile, 'Prithvi', from Sri Harikota was successful.
7/15/1903Kumaraswamy Kamraj, great freedom fighter, social reformer, political leader and member of the Lok Sabha, was born in a trading family at Virudhunagar in Tamil Nadu.
4/13/1699Khalsa Panth established.
5/6/1967Dr. Zakir Hussain elected President.