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Historical Event on 5/31/1996

J. H. Patel sworn in Karnataka CM.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/26/1997Four MPs - Mr. Suresh Kalmadi from Pune, Mr. Anadi Charan Sahu from Cuttack, Mr. Mohan Delkar from Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Mr. Gopal Tandel from Daman & Diu- resign from Congress(I).
5/9/1917Fighting breaks out at Kharkwasta in the north-west frontier of India.
6/26/1997India declares its chemical weapon stockpiles and storage facilities as part of its obligations as signatory to the Chemical Weapons Convention.
10/28/1997Cabinet permits RBI to issue rupee notes of 1000 denomination.
7/8/199733 persons killed and 67 injured as blast rips through part of Ambala-bound train at Lehra Khana station in Bhatinda district, Punjab.
11/20/1999World sports award of the century given away in Vienna. The jury included IOC chief Samaranch, FIFA President Sepp Blatter, Prince Albert of Monaco and motor racing chief Max Mosley. Award winners were: contact sports Muhammad Ali, Soccer-Pele, athletics-Carl Lewis and Nadia Comaneci, water sport Dawn Fraser and Mark Spitz; motor sport Alain Prost, tennis-Steffi Graf, basketball-Michael Jordan, winter sports (skiing) Annemarie Moser-Proell and Jean-Claude Killy.
8/20/1917Declaration of historic 'Mongegue'.
11/1/1996Michael Jackson show at Andheri sports complex in Mumbai.
6/3/1890Khan Abdul Gafar Khan, follower of Mahatma Gandhi, was born.
10/23/1996Amjad Ali Khan, sarod maestro, appointed UNICEF's national ambassador for children.