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Historical Event on 12/26/1991

Militant Sikhs kill 55 & wound 70 in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/23/1809Veer Surendra Sai, freedom fighter and revolutionary, was born in Khinda village in the north of Sambalpur at Orissa.
10/1/1992Broadcasting of Zee TV started.
10/22/1796Sawai Madhav Rao Peshwa II committed suicide by jumping from the terrace.
4/18/1961Pamella Bordes, photographer and model, was born in New Dehli, India.
3/31/1980Nirmal Mukherjee, the last Indian Civil Service Officer, retired from service as Cabinet Secretary.
10/1/1894Sudhi Ranjan Das, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born in Calcutta.
1/9/1841John Gil Christ, founder of Fort William College Calcutta, passed away at Paris.
3/3/1885Congress passes Indian Appropriations Act (Indians wards of fed govt).
3/25/1971Aashish Rakesh Kapoor, cricketer (Indian off-spin batsman 1994- ), was born in Madras.
5/6/1948India rejected the Security Council's plan for UN supervision over plebiscite in Kashmir.