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Historical Event on 4/17/1923

Lindsay Anderson, director (Thursday's Children), was born in Bangalore, India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/1/2000One hundred people of Kinnaur, Shimla and Mandi districts of HP die following flash floods in the Sutlej river.
10/24/1994The Supreme Court refused to answer Presidential reference on Ayodhya and acquisition of disputed land was upheld.
9/17/1938Dilip Purushottam Chitre, famous Marathi poet, story writer, critic and Sahitya Academy awardee, was born.
1/29/1993Test debut of Vinod Kambli, prolific Indian batsman.
4/1/1986Delhi beat Haryana by innings and 141 runs to win the Ranji Trophy.
12/28/1984Eighth General Election of India ends. Indian National Congress party wins with thumping majority.
8/19/1993Utpal Dutt, famous actor, writer, director and producer, died. He was 64.
12/19/1952Nehru announces the Government's decision for establishing an Andhra State, constituting Telugu speaking areas of the State of Madras, excluding the city.
10/15/1686Aurangzeb attacked and conqured Bijapur and this was the end of the Muslim Adilshahi's era.
10/22/1999Balayogi is elected as Speaker of the Lok Sabha for second consecutive term.