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Historical Event on 9/27/1989

The second test launching of India's surface-to-surface missile, 'Prithvi', from Sri Harikota was successful.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/5/1878First Indian circus was played by Vishnu Moreshwar Chhatre of Sangli at Mumbai.
4/16/1963Gopal Singh Nepali, famous poet, passed away.
7/8/1985Sri Lanka Peace talks open in Thimphu.
4/16/1930Baba Kanshi Ram, freedom fighter and social reformer, was arrested by British police.
8/3/1939Apoorva Kumar Sengupta, cricketer (1959 Test - India vs WI, without distinction), was born in Lucknow.
8/3/1939Firuz Shah Bahmani died.
1/17/1913Yadvendra Singh, HH LtG. Maharaja of Patial, cricketer (scored 24 & 60 in only Test India vs England), was born in Patiala, Punjab.
4/1/1957Postage stamps and sale of postal stationary was introduced as per decimal coinage system and Rupee was established to Hundred Naya Paisa.
10/15/1899Menka (Lady Lila Sokhi), famous Indian dancer, was born.
5/25/1961Woorkeri Venkar Raman, left-hand batsman and slow-spin bowler, was born in Madras.