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Historical Event on 6/30/1917

Dr. Dadabhai Naoroji, great Indian, patriot and one of the founders of the Indian National Congress, politician and merchant, died at the age of 92.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/4/1928Udham Singh, Indian field hockey player (Olympic-gold-1952, 56, 64), was born.
6/27/1967First Indian made AVRO aircraft passenger Plane HS748 handed over to Indian Airlines.
6/11/1996Narasimha Rao's name figures in fresh FIR on bribing JMM MPs case.
11/21/1947First Stamp of Independent India was released
7/16/1936Venkataraman Subramanya, cricketer (Indian bowler in nine Tests mid-60's, Leg Break Googly, Right Arm), was born in Bangalore.
12/14/1998The Supreme Court allows Karnataka to begin skeletal work on erection of 26 crest gates at the Almatti dam on the Krishna at ''its own risk and cost'', but directs it not to raise the dam height beyond the present 509 metres.
12/25/1994Giani Zail Singh, former President of India, died in Chandigarh at the age of 78.
5/4/1799Tipu Sultan is killed in a battle against 5,000 British soldiers who stormed and razed his capital, Seringapatanam.
2/2/1982Geet Sethi becomes the youngest Indian to win the National Billiards' crown at Madras.
3/10/1922Gandhiji arrested for the first time in Bombay on the charges of sedition at Sabarmati.