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Historical Event on 9/28/1954

137 people were killed when an Express Train fell from a flood-damaged bridge near East of Hydrabad.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/28/1954Queen Elizabeth I granted its Royal Charter to the 218 Knights and merchants of the City of London who formed the East India Company. The venture failed to achieve its stated objectives -- it made little impression on the Dutch control of the spice trade and could not establish a lasting outpost in the East Indies.
2/22/1873Sir Muhammad Ekbal, writer of song 'Sare Jahanse Achha', was born.
2/1/1942Lt Col HT Hogan raised the Regiment at Malir Cantonment.
6/20/1992The JD and the NF choose former Lok Sabha Dy Speaker Prof. G. G. Swell as the Presidential candidate.
7/13/1995Devyani Chaubal, film journalist, passed away.
4/2/1991Haryana Governor recommends President's rule.
12/16/1960Ganesh Chintaman Karve, creator of Marathi dictionary and author, passed away.
10/21/1762Herman W Daendels, Brig-General and Governor General of Dutch-Indies (1807-11), was born.
1/21/1996Lakshmi Parvati elected president of Telugu Desam NTR faction.
11/11/1992S.Bangarappa resigns as the CM of Karnataka.