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Historical Event on 8/13/1960

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Other Historical Dates and Events
12/27/1988The first hot-air Cross India Balloon started its flight in Rajasthan.
7/13/1957Behram Navrosji Karanjia, leading merchant and director of various companies, passed away.
8/27/1994Indian soldiers and Muslim militants clash in Kashmir.
6/15/1907Narayan Ganesh Goray, freedom fighter and socialist, was born at Hindala (Maharashtra).
9/1/1998Tatas withdraw their Rs. 1,475-crore proposal to operate an airline with foreign equity participation in the domestic sector.
12/4/1829Britain abolished ""sati"" in India (widow burning herself to death on her husband's funeral pyre)
3/9/1931Karansingh, politician, was born.
7/25/2000Bal Thackeray, Shiv Sena Chief, courts arrest and the court of the Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Boiwada, B. P. Kamble dismisses the case because of six-year delay in pursuing it after the FIR.
7/4/1986Sunil Gavaskar celebrated his 115th Test in cricket at Edgbaston.
1/1/1989This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of the Young Reader"".