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Historical Event on 11/22/1997

Diana Hayden, 24-year-old Mumbai-born Miss India, beat 85 contestants from around the world to be crowned new 'Miss Universe' at Mahe in Seychelles.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/24/1605Jahangir became the fourth Emperor of Mughal Empire at Agra.
1/26/1997Delhi becomes the first state in India to enforce a ban on smoking in all public places.
11/23/1948The beseiged garrison of Punch was relieved a full year after its siege. This meant that a firm grip had been established all the way from Pathankot on the major portions of this province.
7/4/1914Savlaram Ravji Patil (P. Savlaram), film lyrisist and story writer, was born.
8/29/1984Indian Airlines Boeing 737 with 68 passengers and a crew of 6 hijacked in Lahore.
12/19/1995Unidentified aircraft drops a heap of sophisticated arms and ammunition, including AK-47 rifles, rocket launchers and anti-tank grenades in Purulia district in West Bengal.
5/2/1998The Indian Army at Bandipura market captured 10.5 Kg Charas.
1/20/1957South Africa banned Indian Cargo ships to dock at their Ports.
11/23/1946Kailasham Tyagraj Paramshiv, famous Kannada dramatist, passed away.
12/3/1991An all-party delegation from Tamil Nadu led by CM Jayalalita urges the PM to gazette the interim award on Cauvery.