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Historical Event on 6/24/1966

Bombay-New York Air India flight crashes into Mont Blanc (Switz), 117 die.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/27/1972Charu Majumdar, father of Naxalite Movement and the founder President of C.O.I.(M-L), died in prison.
1/8/1890Ramchandra Varma, renowned editor, was born. He also has the credit in making the Hindi Dictionary.
2/11/1933The outcome of the conference was that diarchy in the province was abolished, federal system was established in the center, Sindh was separated from Bombay, communal awards were started by the Prime Minister of Britain Sir Ramsay McDonald and White Paper on Indian reforms was published in 1933.
11/27/1992Sachin Tendulkar, 19 years and 22 days old, becomes the youngest cricketer to make 1,000 test runs while playing in Johannesburg.
5/13/1956Acharya Vinoba Bhave started the Bhoodan campaign in Tiruvellore.
9/25/1946Bishan Singh Bedi, a former Indian cricketer was born.
6/3/1912Sohrab Pirojsha Godrej, great industrialist, was born.
11/19/1991Kashinath Anant (Rambhau Joshi), famous editor, passed away.
9/16/1913Kasturba Gandhi was arrested.
5/6/1775Nanda Kumar, king of Calcutta, was arrested.