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Historical Event on 8/27/1978

Lord Mountbatten died in an explosion near Ireland.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/15/1995PM Rao reaches New York for a week-long visit.
5/15/1995Pieter de Carpentier, flemish Governor General of Dutch East-Indies, was born.
5/9/1753Maharaja Surajmal attack on Delhi.
3/12/1996Last session of the 10th Lok Sabha ends.
7/13/1964Utpal Chatterjee, cricketer (Bengal slow left-arm bowler), was born in Calcutta.
2/21/1953Tillaya Dam and Bokaro Power Station opened by the PM.
5/7/195081 people died in a rail crash at Patna. A sabotage was suspected.
3/14/1995Keshubai Patel (Gujarat), J.B. Patnaik (Orissa) and Manohar Joshi, the 12th (Maharashtra) CMs, elected.
2/22/1994Punjab brought back to international air map after 10 years with the introduction of flights to 8 countries from Amritsar Rajasansi Airport.
8/27/1946Gandhiji cables warning to British Government against repetition of ""Bengal Tragedy"". He also wrote to Wavell.