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Historical Event on 1/2/1994

Warden's in Arambaug, India lead about a fifty hungry and bruised elephants into a forest for temporary shelter. After a week, the herd strayed from a santuary, stampeding villagers and terrorising peasants.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/14/1893Celebration of 'Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav' (Festival of Lord Ganesha) started.
6/16/1859Anandram Dhekial Fukun, father of modern Assamia poetry and essay writer, passed away.
10/9/2000The Centre appoints Yogendra Narain as the new defence secretary and K. Sibal as the secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs while effecting a major bureaucratic reshuffle.
12/1/1989National Front decides to form a government with outside support from the BJP and the Left Parties.
2/24/1899Maheshchandra Burjorjee Bilimoria, film distributor, was born.
12/13/1986Smita Patil, famous film actress, passed away.
10/26/1950Mother Teresa founded Mission of Charity in Calcutta, India.
1/18/1985Spy ring cracked. Top Government officials, businessmen held.
2/3/1977Government relaxes rules of Emergency to permit normal political activity and electioneering.
12/28/1925Kasturbhai Lalbhai Shrenik, great industrialist, was born at Ahmedabad.