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Historical Event on 12/26/1991

Militant Sikhs kill 55 & wound 70 in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/20/19481. Bomb exploded near Birla House during a prayer meeting of Gandhi. 2. Three member UN Commission for investigation/mediation on Kashmir. 3. K.M. Cariappa succeeded Lieutenant General D. Rissell as the Army Commander, Delhi and East Punjab and was responsible for conducting the operation in Kashmir.
7/27/1998B. B. Lyngdoh is sworn in Meghalaya Chief Minister.
2/6/1954Kashmir Assembly accepts re-unification with India.
8/21/1972A law was passed for protecting wild animals, including lions and tigers, from extinction.
4/11/1992Dr. M.M.Thomas, Nagaland Governor, removed from office.
6/18/1995The latest deaths in northern India's hottest weather this century bring the death toll to 525 as temperatures hit 113¦F (45¦C) in New Delhi.
7/8/1972Sourav Chandidas Ganguly, cricketer (centuries in 1st two Tests for India 1996), was born in Calcutta.
7/8/1972Royal Charter forms the East India Company, setting in motion a process that ultimately results in the subjugation of India under British rule.
6/21/1988Sikh activist bombers kill 30 in Amritsar.
2/28/1997Finance Minister P. Chidambaram presents an action-packed budget for 1997-98.