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Historical Event on 6/7/1993

Sai Baba escapes attempt on life. Four assailants and two bodyguards were killed.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/12/1952Hanif Mohammad scores twin 100s vs New Zealand.
12/29/1965First Indian-made tank 'Vijayanta' rolled off the Avadi Heavy Vehicles factory.
2/16/1932Sibnath Banerjee, trade union movement leader, passed away. He founded several organisation like Congress Socialist Party, A.I.T.U.C. and Hind Mazdoor Sabha, etc.
2/18/199247 die in Tamil Nadu's Kumbakonam Mahamakham stampede.
1/11/1991Ravi Naik of Maharashtra Gomanthak party sworn in as the CM of Goa.
2/19/1992The ruling Congress party wins local elections boycotted by Sikhs in Punjab.
7/14/1992The Lok Sabha passes a bill seeking to confer on the President the powers of the Legislature of J&K.
1/5/1994Jnanpith Award for Oriya Poet Sitakant Mahapatra.
5/11/1919Troops under General Barrett inflicted a sharp reverse today on the invading Afghans at Bagh Springs. The whole of the frontier area was up in arms with tribesmen threatening Landi Khotal and martial law being proclaimed in Peshawar. It was expected however that General Barrett, well equipped with guns and airplanes, would soon control the situation. Reports had been reaching London for some time about the possibility of an Afghan incursion following the murder of the pro-British Emir Habibullah. His third son, Amanullah Khan, who took over the throne, was known to be hostile toward the government of India.
4/13/1947Diplomatic relations between India and Russia established.