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Historical Event on 5/30/1985

Earthquake in Srinagar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/23/1931Bhagat Singh, Shivram Rajguru and Sukhdev, great freedom fighters and revolutionaries, were hanged for assasination of Saunders, Assistant Superintendent of Police in the Central Jail at Lahore. Bhagat Singh and his associates showed no signs of any fear as they kissed the noose, chanting ""Inquilab Zindabad"" (long live the revolution).
8/12/1997Gulshan Kumar of Super Cassette Industries was shot dead by four unidentified persons in north-west Mumbai.
12/27/1990DMK led Pondicherry ministry, headed by D. Ramachandran, resigns following loss of majority.
7/15/1904Mogubai Kurdikar, veteran singer of 'Jaypur Gharana', was born.
2/22/1948Jayalalitha, chief minister of Tamil Nadu, was born.
9/6/1903Russia increases import duties on Indian and Ceylon tea in retaliation for British import policies in Moscow.
8/29/1994Tusharkanti Ghosh, world famous Indian journalist, passed away.
12/7/1902Janardhan Gyanoba Navle, cricketer, India's first Test wicket-keeper, was born at Fulgaon, Maharashtra. He played against England at Lord's in 1932.
11/9/1909The Times reports failure of Gandhi Government negotiations on Transvaal laws.
5/22/1963Rohini, Glider, became the first to successfully fly at Kanpur.