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Historical Event on 6/24/1966

Atul Chandrakant Bedade, cricketer (Indian ODI batsman from 1994), was born in Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/20/1988Shiv Charan Mathur sworn in as CM of Rajasthan.
3/22/1971Shri Hanuman Prasad Poddar, great social reformer, revolutionary and poet, passed away.
9/20/1911Sri Ram Sharma Acharya, freedom fighter, social reformer and leader, was born at Auvalkhera, Agra.
2/3/1983Prime Minister Indira Gandhi laid the foundation stone of Assam's new capital 'Pragjyotishpur'.
4/28/1701John Norris of Britain met Aurangjeb at Parnela in South India.
3/15/1983Karnataka beat Bombay in 1st innings to win cricket Ranji Trophy.
11/21/1963First sounding rocket launched from Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station (TERLS). Thus started India's space programme.
9/18/1803Second Anglo-Maratha war under Sir Arthur Wellesley resulted in a crushing defeat of the Marathas at Assaye. The British Christians captured Delhi and acquired control of large parts of India.
5/14/1914Ekanath Dattatreya Kulkarni, educationist and writer, was born at Bhaloni, Tal Pandharpur.
7/2/2000At least 30 people had died after a boat collapsed in Kumla river near Pratapur in Madhubani district of Bihar.