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Historical Event on 12/31/1966

Bishen Singh Bedi made his Test Cricket debut vs West Indies at Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/21/1999Madhavrao Scindia becomes the Deputy Leader of Congress (I) in the Lok Sabha.
1/30/1997Mahatma Gandhi's ashes immersed in Sangam.
9/11/1985Sri Lanka score their first Test victory by 149 runs against India.
11/25/1977John Lobo became the Director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 30/06/79).
2/23/1998The Samajwadi Party candidate for the Motihari Lok Sabha seat, Mr. Devendra Nath Dubey, is shot dead at Baniarpur in Patna.
5/1/1999India retained the SAFF Coca-Cola football title in Margao, beating Bangladesh in the final.
8/10/1901Narayan Pillai Gopala Pillai, great poet and educationist, was born in Quilon, Kerala.
4/12/1621Guru Teg Bahadur Singh, Sikh Guru, was born.
12/26/1925Krishna G. Ginde, great musician and singer, was born.
5/16/1996Atal Krishna Behari Vajpayee, leader of Bharatiya Janta Party, becomes the 10th Prime Minister for 13 days (from May 16, 1996 to May 28, 1996 [techinally till 01-06-1996]), although his ability to govern effectively is in doubt.