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Historical Event on 7/2/2000

At least 30 people had died after a boat collapsed in Kumla river near Pratapur in Madhubani district of Bihar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/30/1915Venkat Apparao Gurjad, famous Telgu poet, died.
11/30/1915Guru Ramdas, Sikh Guru, was born.
9/29/1914Japanese vessel 'Kamagata Maru' reached Baj Baj near Calcutta from Vancouver carrying Indian revolutionaries.
7/1/1961Kalpana Chawla, the first Indian women astronaut (STS 87), was born in Karnal.
5/26/1999IRS-P4(OCEANSAT) with an Ocean Colour Monitor (OCM) and a Multi-frequency Scanning Microwave Radiometer (MSMR) and two small satellites (KITSAT of Korea and TUBSAT of Germany) launched by PSLV-C2.
12/27/1929Jawaharlal Nehru hoists the national flag at the All India National Congress session held in Lahore. They resolved for ""Purna Swaraj"" (complete independence) on the instance of Gandhiji, the Viceroy of India that time was Lord Irwin.
8/27/1604Guru Granth Sahib was established in the Golden Temple of Amritsar.
2/27/1997CBI arrests godman Chandraswami for alleged offences in violation of Foreign Contributions (Regulation) Act, 1976.
2/17/1976Urban Ceilings Act comes into force.
10/12/1997Queen Elizebeth II, accompanied by husband Duke of Edinburgh Philips, arrived in New Delhi on a week-long state visit to mark India's 50th anniversary of Independence.