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Historical Event on 4/24/1996

Indian Express launches Vizag (17th) edition.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/21/1891Jairamdas Doulatram, great leader, journalist and freedom fighter, was born at Karachi.
4/15/1976India announces it will send an envoy to Peking, first time in 15 years.
1/11/1958Two lakh Indians in East Pakistan were rounded up and lodged in concentration camps.
6/2/1986One thousand Sikhs arrested at demonstrations in Punjab.
6/2/1986Sun City India founded by Rao in Jodhpur.
9/20/1993First developmental launch of PSLV and Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-1E) carried remote sensing payloads. Could not be placed in orbit.
9/23/1980Indira Gandhi gains power to imprison without trial.
5/7/195081 people died in a rail crash at Patna. A sabotage was suspected.
10/26/1930Dr. Waldemar Modecal Haffkine, famous scientist, bacteriologist and professor, died in Paris. He had invented the Cholera vaccine in 1893 and a vaccine for Plague in 1897 at the Grant Medical College, Bombay.
12/1/1974Sucheta Kriplani, former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, passed away.