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Historical Event on 1/28/1976

Erapalli Prasanna takes 8-76 to rip through New Zealand at Eden Park.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/6/1901Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee, great social reformer, politician and leader, was born at Calcutta. He was the founder of the ""Bharatiya Jana Sangh"", of which BJP is the successor party. His father Sir Asutosh was widely known in Bengal.
2/17/1976New Zealand score their first innings win in Tests vs India.
10/23/1997I.K. Gujral, PM, leaves for Edinburgh to attend Commonwealth Heads of Govt. Meeting.
7/12/1957Sahajada Karim became Aga Khan.
9/10/1996Central Ethical Committee of ICMR on Human Research, constituted under the Chairmanship of Justice (Retired) M.N. Venkatachaliah, held its first meeting. Several sub committees were constituted to address specific topics viz. Epidemiological Research, Clinical Evaluation of Products to be Used on Humans, Organ Transplantation; Human Genetics, etc.
1/26/1981Sandeep Patil scores memorable 174 vs Australia at Adelaide Oval.
5/15/1817Maharshi Devendranath Tagore, Bengali social reformer and father of Rabindranath Tagore, was born.
9/27/1999Harshad Mehta and three others are convicted for misappropriating surplus funds of the Maruti Udyog Ltd.
9/11/1968Central Government provides more autonomy to hilly region of Assam.
8/22/1818Warren Hastings, first Governor General of India (1773-84), died at the age of 85.