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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
6/6/1992Ordinance issued to attach the properties of persons involved in the security scam.
2/19/1996Biennial elections to fill 39 Rajya Sabha seats in nine states.
4/5/1919India's first modern shipping company Scindia Steam Navigation's first ship 'Liberty' started its journey. The weight of the ship was 5,940 tonnes.
1/16/1988L. K. Jha, famous economist and member of Rajya Sabha, died.
9/11/1995PM Narsimha Rao inaugurated the State Panchayat minister's meet for discussing panchayat election, devolution of administrative and financial power to the local bodies.
2/27/1941Paddy Ashton, first leader of Britain's Social and Liberal Democrat Party, was born in New Delhi, India.
5/19/2000A `civil coup' in Fiji ousts the first ethnic Indian Prime Minister Mahendra Pal Choudhary. President Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara proclaims a state of emergency.
12/21/2000Central Zone and South Zone are declared joint winners after the game ends in a tie in the final of the Deodhar Trophy one day cricket tournament in Lucknow.
1/1/1973Indian General Insurance Corporation nationalised.
9/30/2000India's Priyanka Chopra (18) wins the Miss World beauty pageant.