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Historical Event on 6/24/1974

India all out for 42 in Lord's Test cricket in 77 mins.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/1/1956Life Insurance Corporation of India was established and all Life Insurance Business Companies were nationalised and merged in this corporation.
2/11/1993Centre bans BJP rally in the capital on February 25.
10/29/1991Janta Dal leaders inculding V.P. Singh arrested on way to Ayodhya.
11/16/1962Chinese troops launch a major offensive in the frontier war.
2/21/1996Japanese encephalitis', caused by virus transmitted by mosquitoes, claims 21 lives in Kerala.
10/6/1997I. K. Gujral, PM, begins visit to South Africa, which was the first ever by an Indian Prime Minister.
3/28/1991Chautala asked by Governor to prove his majority on the floor of the house.
2/9/1993Congress (I), AIADMK alliance in Tamil Nadu breaks over Hindi imposition.
3/22/199957 prisoners in Indian and Pakistan jails are repatriated to their respective motherlands at the Attari-Wagah joint checkpost on the border in Amristar district.
4/11/1999The DRDO has successfully flight tested AGNI-11 with a range of 2000 km, using solid propellant rocket motors in both stages and rail mobile launcher system from its new launch complex in the Orissa Coast. With this launch the country has reached the point of operationalisation of AGNI-11 as a weapon system. (1-1-2000).