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Historical Event on 1/1/1967

Day's play in the Calcutta Test vs West Indies cancelled by riots.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/27/1985The Indian National Congress party, led by Rajiv Gandhi, begins its centenary celebrations in Bombay. .
7/26/1956Godavarish Mishra, famous Oriya poet, playwright and essay writer, died.
1/9/1916Ramkrishna Ramnarayan Ruia, great industrialist, was born.
7/31/1980Muhammad Rafi, famous playback singer, died at the age of 40.
12/22/1966U.S. announces allocation of 900,000 tons of grain to fight famine in India.
8/2/198432 people died in a bomb explosion at Meenambakkam Airport.
1/22/1989DMK swept to power in Tamil Nadu Assembly election.
12/6/1971US bars aid to India for aggression against Pakistan.
4/30/1998Sukh Ram, former Union Minister, decides to resign as a Minister in the Himachal Pradesh Government.
12/24/1987Dr. M.G.Ramachandran, former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, died. He was 70 yrs. He was posthumously awarded the 'Bharat Ratna' by the President of India. (17-1-90).