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Historical Event on 6/1/1996

Neelam Sanjiva Reddy, former President of India, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/6/1999Red carpet welcome to Pope. He appreciated the religious freedom in India.
9/10/1976An Indian Airlines Boeing 737 aeroplane was hijacked for the second time and taken to Lahore, Pakistan.
7/22/199824-year old P T Usha won bronze medals in the 400m and 200m races and anchored the 4x100m relay team to gold and 4x400m for silver at the Asian Track and Field Championships in Fukuoka, Japan.
1/19/1997Bengal wins Santosh Trophy National Football championship in Jabalpur.
11/25/1998Prof. K. S. Hegde (75), former Vice-Chancellor of Mysore University and educationist, dies in New Delhi. He was selected by the Government of India for overseas scholarship for post graduate studies and higher technical training abroad during the pre-independence era.
8/10/1948Atomic Energy Commission established.
11/10/1991South Africa's first cricket One-day international since 1970 vs India.
9/3/1999Brigadier V. K. Chopra is appointed as the new head of the 121 (1) infantry brigade in Kargil.
2/28/1985M.G. Katre became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 31/10/89).
4/15/1947The new Indian Parliament appeals for non-violence.