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Historical Event on 8/28/1994

Three medical officers of the Field Ambulance unit were killed when the Indian contingent was trying to stem the war in Somalia.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/1/1995Kanshi Ram (Bahujan Samaj Party) withdraws support to the Mulayam Singh Yadav-led government in UP and stakes claim to form a new government.
10/17/1932Rani Gaidinliu, freedom fighter, social reformer and political leader, was captured by the British army.
1/21/1970Harivinayak Pataskar, former Central Minister and Governor of Madhya Pradesh, passed away.
10/11/1991BJP government in U.P. acquires the disputed Ayodhya land.
7/8/1988More than 100 people were killed and several injured as Bangalore-Trivandrum Island Express fell into Ashtamudi lake at Perumon in Quilon district of Kerala.
3/26/1931New Delhi replaces Calcutta as capital of British-Indies.
8/15/1994Sukumar Gupta, a socialist, dies.
5/10/1993Santosh Yadav becomes the first Indian woman to reach the Everest for the second time.
5/10/1981The first day and night cricket match of India was played at the flood-lit ground of the Wilson College Gymkhana (Bombay).
11/9/1999BJP asks Kalyan Singh to step down, chooses Ram Prakash Gupta as his successor.