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Historical Event on 7/29/1998

The Pratapsingh Rane Ministry in Goa is dismissed. The Governor instals Dr. Wilfred Desouza as Chief Minister.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/20/1988Earthquake measuring 6.5 on Richter Scale strikes India and Nepal. Thousands killed.
12/28/1926Shirish Kumar, freedom figher, was born.
4/3/1987S.H. Vatsyayan passed away.
4/1/1930Government announced 15 yrs and 18 yrs as minimum marriageable age for girls and boys. This is presently remodified.
3/5/1916Biju Patnaik, famous Oriya leader and Chief Minister, was born.
4/30/1977Nine Congress-ruled states placed under President's rule. Janata Party formed.
2/28/1997Finance Minister P. Chidambaram presents an action-packed budget for 1997-98.
9/1/1934Suniti Kumar Ghosh, cricket test umpire for two tests from 1988-89, was born in Bengal.
1/4/1914Indira Sant, famous Marathi poet, was born.
5/17/1974Durgadas, famous Indian journalist, passed away.