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Historical Event on 6/9/1994

Yogi Dhirendra Bhramachari, [controversial Flying Swami], hindu saint, died in an air crash near Jammu. He was 70.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/13/2000Vijay Samuel Hazare, former Indian cricket captain, becomes the first recipient of the 'Castrol Lifetime Achievement award'.
3/21/1993The 68 km Mangalore-Udupi stretch of the west coast Konkan rail line opened by the PM.
1/29/1975West Indies won the fifth test against India after winning the exciting cricket series 3-2.
4/29/1948Natraj Kamakshi, modern social reformer and journalist, passed away.
12/13/1994Vishwanath Annappa Tatyasaheb Kore, Padmashri awardee, passed away.
6/29/1908Pratapsing Gaekwad, Prince of Baroda, was born.
6/5/1974Smallpox epidemic in the country.
7/25/2000Bal Thackeray, Shiv Sena Chief, courts arrest and the court of the Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Boiwada, B. P. Kamble dismisses the case because of six-year delay in pursuing it after the FIR.
6/22/1898The last total Solar Eclipse of 19th century was seen in India.
1/28/1898Nivedita, an Irish lady of Scottish descent, came to India.