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Historical Event on 10/28/1996

Goa upset Karnataka to win their first Ranji Cricket Trophy game ever.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/6/1987An International Conference to commemorate the 75 anniversary of the African National Congress opens in New Delhi.
5/19/2000A `civil coup' in Fiji ousts the first ethnic Indian Prime Minister Mahendra Pal Choudhary. President Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara proclaims a state of emergency.
9/4/1929N. Hanumantha Rao, cricket test umpire for 9 tests from 1978-84, was born in Karnataka.
5/13/1998India carries out two more nuclear tests at Pokharan in Rajasthan.
2/15/1997Conference of Inter-Parliamentary Union in New Delhi.
2/14/2000The Supreme Court stays the Karnataka High Court judgment quashing the State Government's Ashraya scheme for providing plots to the poor.
8/13/1784East India Company was appointed as the centralised Regulatory Authority through India by Pitt's India Act, which was accepted in British Parliament in England.
12/23/1995400 people, mostly children and their parents, die in a fire that broke out during the Annual Day celebrations of DAV Public School. The fire was suspected to be caused due to electric short-circuit in Mandi Dabwali, Haryana.
3/24/1855First long distance telegram message was opened between Agra and Calcutta at a distance of 1,300 km.
12/10/1996Supreme Court bans employment of child labour in hazardous industries.