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Historical Event on 12/30/1947

India informs Pakistan and other dominion representatives that it has decided to refer the Kashmir issue to the Security Council under Article 35 of the United Nations Charter.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/26/1904R. V. Jagirdar, famous Kannad play writer, was born.
6/27/2000The Clinton administration rejects a demand by 21 U.S. Congressmen for declaring India a terrorist state in the wake of attacks on Christian priests and churches.
9/15/1940Anil Yashwant Tipnis, Air Chief Marshal, was born.
9/15/1940Akbar captured Ahmednagar.
5/15/1992BSE closed.
5/11/1985Booby (Doll) trap bomb kills 86 people in India.
2/10/1691Job Charnock established the first English factory in Calcutta.
4/11/2000Ms. Jhumpa Lahiri, an author of Indian origin, wins the Pulitzer Prize for fiction for her debut collection of short stories 'Interpreter of Maladies'.
4/6/1956Dilip Balwant Vengsarkar, cricketer (prolific Indian batsman 1976-92),was born in Rajapur, Maharashtra. He has received Arjun Award (1981) and Padmashree (1987).
8/28/1997Tiwari and Surinderjit Kaur set national records in hammer throw in Federation Cup Athletics.