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Historical Event on 7/31/1992

Thailand Airlines crashed in Himalayan Range, 113 persons died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/9/1877Muhammad Iqbal, Urdu poet, was born in Sialkot (now in Pakistan).
5/12/1987Britain's HMS Hermes becomes Indian Navy's second aircraft carrier named INS Viraat.
2/6/2000''Water'' shooting stopped following suicide by a Shiv Sena activist; and director, Ms. Deepa Mehta asked to leave Varanasi.
10/17/19037th Madras Infantry was re-established as 67th Punjabi Infantary.
2/1/1968United Nation's Conference on Trade and Development opens in New Delhi.
7/7/1763Britishers declared Mir Jafer as Nawab of Bengal.
5/13/1648Construction of the Red Fort at Dehli was completed.
11/29/1991Industrial and bank strike called by the left-oriented trade unions to oppose the new industrial and economic policies.
9/30/1996Centre gives its consent to Tamil Nadu government's decision to rename Madras as Chennai.
11/22/1899Shaheed Laxman Nayak, freedom fighter and leader, was born at Tentuliguma village, Koraput district.