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Historical Event on 8/29/1923

Sir Richard Attenborough, famous actor and director (Gandhi, Young Winston), was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/13/1971General Insurance nationalized.
12/9/1999Several MPs in the Lok Sabha demand resignation of the CBI chief in the Priyadarshini Matto murder case.
12/1/1998P. Subramaniam Poti (75), former Chief Justice of Kerala and Gujarat High Court, dies of a heart attack.
9/16/1997General Manager of Tata Tea remanded to judicial custody on charges of abetting and aiding ULFA.
1/18/1947Kundanlal Saigal, famous film star and unique singer, died at Jalandhar.
10/9/1949The Territorial Army of India inaugurated by the Governor General.
4/3/1999India's INSAT-2E multipurpose telecommunications satellite is successfully launched from the Kourou space station in French Guyana.
5/6/2000Saurav Ganguly wins the Ceat International Cricketer of the Year award 1999-2000.
9/16/1913Kasturba Gandhi was arrested.
12/22/1947Dilip Rasiklal Doshi, cricketer (India's main slow lefty post-Bedi), was born in Rajkot.