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Historical Event on 4/15/1984

Extremist Sikhs plunder 40 stations in Punjab, India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/21/1975The 26-mile feeder canal from Farakka to the Bhagirathi river dedicated to the nation.
6/16/1934M. Muthuraman, noted Hindi writer and professor, was born at Dindigul in Madurai (Tamil Nadu).
12/11/1687Madras' first presidency chartered with a Mayor s court as a Municipal Corporation.
7/18/1857The Calcutta, Mumbai and Madras Universities were established.
3/9/1931The Tories decide not to attend future round table talks on India in London.
12/26/1989The Constitution 62nd Amendment Bill, seeking to extend reservation for scheduled castes and scheduled tribes in Lok Sabha and state assemblies for another ten years, approved in Parliament.
5/28/1972Edward VIII, King of Great Britain/N Ireland/emperor (India 1936), passed away at the age of 77.
7/4/1999S. Vijayalakshmi won the National women's `A' chess championship with a round to spare in Kozhikode.
7/8/1928Eighteen died when an East Indian Railroad train was derailed after saboteurs removed part of the tracks.
2/2/1862Pandit Shambhunath was the first Indian to become Judge of Indian High Court.