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Historical Event on 10/10/1996

UP polls throw up a hung assembly.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/1/1878Calcutta Museum was opened for general public.
10/14/1999Sheikh Shamim, an Indian, is hanged for espionage in Pakistan.
12/7/1995Indian, UN Mission in Bosnia & Herzegovina begin (UNMIBH - Dec 95 To Till Date).
12/20/1999The Delhi HC dismisses a plea from Rajendra Yadav challenging his retirement from the Prachar Bharati Board.
11/22/1999V. S. Rama Devi and Vishnu Kant Shastri appointed the new Governors of Karnataka and Himachal Pradesh.
5/2/1922Kedarnath Modi, great Industrialist in Maharashtra, was born.
4/18/1970Dr. Dharmendra of the Indian Council of Medical Research awarded the Damien-Duttan Award for outstanding work in leprosy.
10/3/1903Swami Ramanand Tirth, politician and educationist, was born.
8/17/1761William Carey, the first English missionary to India, was born. He taught at the newly founded Fort William College at Calcutta from 1801 till his death and helped found the Serampore Press, which made the Bible accessible to over 300 million people.
2/4/1924Kocheril Raman Narayan, ninth Vice President of India and now president of India, was born.