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Historical Event on 7/27/1998

7 Hindus are gunned down in two Doda villages of Jammu and Kashmir.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/17/1985Dattu Phadkar, cricketer (Indian all-rounder, 31 Tests 1947-58), passed away.
1/30/1882Franklin Delano Roosevelt, great leader and social reformer, was born at Hyde Park, New York.
4/8/1674Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj honoured Hansaji Mohite with the degree of 'Hambirrao' and appointed him as Chief General of his Army.
12/17/1929Bhagat Singh and Rajguru killed Sanders, Asst. Suprintendent of Police.
12/28/1921Prince of Wales inagurated Victoria Memorial Hall at Calcutta.
1/25/1988Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Dr. Marudu Gopalan Ramachandran, MGR (Posthumous) (1917-1987).
5/13/1967Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1888-1975) retired from the post of second President.
2/4/1948Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) banned. Finance Minister announces nationalisation of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) after Sept 30, 1948.
2/13/1861Colonel Bernard Irwin attacks & defeats hostile Chiricahua Indians.
4/26/1945Virinchirpuram Krishnamurthi Ramaswamy, cricketer (Indian Test umpire stood in 1996 World Cup), was born in Madras.