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Historical Event on 7/28/1997

12 persons are killed and 69 injured as New Delhi-bound Karnataka Express rams Himsagar Express at Old Faridabad station level-crossing in Haryana.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/22/1993Air India engineers call off their 56-day-old strike.
2/28/1835Medical College was started in Calcutta and it was officially opened on Feb 20.
5/20/1992V. Prabhakaran, LTTE supremo, heads the list of 41 accused in the SIT chargesheet.
3/28/1991IAF men die in an air crash in Bangalore.
5/19/1969Cyclone hit Andhra Pradesh claiming 608 lives and rendering 20,000 homeless.
1/12/1992Punjab election set for February 19.
11/18/1911Free primary school education is introduced.
12/1/1965Border Security Force was organised, which would be armed and trained to man the International Border with Pakistan.
8/28/1972General Insurance Business was nationalised.
7/29/1911Mohan Bagan became the first Indian football team to win the I.F.A. Shield.