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Historical Event on 7/7/1973

78 drowned as flash flood sweeped a bus into a river (India).

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/1/1996Supreme Court frees CBI from the control of PM Rao and directs that CBI would take no instruction or permission from or report to any authority personally interested in or likely to be affected by the investigation into the hawala case.
1/31/1994Milind Desai, 12, the youngest editor in Gujarati journalism, died of leukemia.
5/20/1850Vishnushastri Chiplunkar, father of modern story writing in Marathi, was born.
2/3/1929The ""Times of India Illustrated Weekly"" was renamed as ""The Illustrated Weekly of India"".
7/22/1997Govt. issues notification saying that Prasar Bharati Act, 1990 would come into force from Sept. 15.
8/22/1994Two dozen Mahar soldiers were ambushed when the Indian contingent was trying to stem the war in Somalia. Seven, including a JCO, lost their lives.
12/1/1764Battle of Anvadi.
3/31/1996Karnataka defeat Tamil Nadu in first innings to win Ranji Trophy.
6/28/1928Baburao Sadvelkar, famous painter, was born.
1/29/1780Hicky's Bengal Gazette, the first news paper in India, was published in English in Calcutta .