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Historical Event on 7/24/1783

Simon Bolivar, great dynamic leader and social reformer, was born at Carcas.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/4/1879Bethune' College of Calcutta was established as the pioneer of women s college education in India.
3/1/1905Karmaveer Bhausaheb Hire was born.
1/28/2000Indian junior cricket team wins the Youth cricket World Cup.
7/1/1999Two leaders of Hindu Makkal Katchi (HMK) are detained under National Security Act (NSA).
6/1/1993Burkino Faso President Blaise Campaore visits India.
11/21/1961Communist China announced a cease-fire in its border war with India and said it would withdraw its troops 12 miles behind the boundary lines that existed in 1959. China said it was making the move to end the hostilities and to implement proposals it had made in October to settle the border dispute. Before the ceasefire, Chinese troops had seized the Indian headquarters at Bomdila near Tibet and were threatening the Indian state of Assam. Faced with defeat on the border and a Chinese invasion, the Indian government said it would ""respond positively"" to the Chinese offer of a ceasef
10/26/1952Pakistan's first Test cricket win vs India. Fazal Mahmood took 12 wkts .
5/22/1992India launches its 'Agni' rocket.
7/6/1942Urmila Devi Shastri, freedom fighter and editor of ""Janma Bhoomi"", died due to non-medical facility and mal-nutrition in Jail. She has also written ""Karagaar Ke Anubhav"" in 1930. She was arrested for Satyagrah and forcefully closing of Foreign Goods.
1/28/1846British forcibly separate Kashmir from the Sikhs and sell it to the Maharaja of Jammu for 1,000,000 pounds after the Battle of Allwal.