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Historical Event on 1/26/1995

Three powerful bombs rip through a celebration at a sports stadium in Kashmir as the State Governor addresses the crowd;7 people killed and 47 injured.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/14/199813 bomb blasts take place in Coimbatore an hour before the BJP president Advani was to address a campaign meeting; 52 people killed.
7/12/1896Dangambarrao G. Bindu, politician and father of Hydrabad Liberation Party, was born.
5/2/1968Lok Sabha passed the Public Providend Fund Act.
8/11/1999The last total solar eclipse of the millenium was seen in northern parts of India and France. This eclipse lasted for 2 min and 23 sec.
10/17/1915Virendra Kumar Jain, great Hindi writer, was born in Mandsaur.
11/9/1710Reynier de Klerk, governor-general of Dutch-Indies, baptized.
11/14/1957Children's Day.
7/1/1992Central Railway started special train for ladies in Mumbai.
7/7/197378 drowned as flash flood sweeped a bus into a river (India).
1/25/1971Himachal Pradesh becomes a full-fledged 18th Indian Union state.