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Historical Event on 6/28/1975

Netherlands gives independence to Dutch Guyana, which becomes Suriname; one third of Hindus (descendants of Indian plantation workers) emigrate to Netherlands for better social and economic conditions.

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11/15/1993IA Airbus with 272 on board forcelands on a paddy field near Tirupati; all passengers safe.
7/1/1965Meerut University was established.
4/21/1946Srinivasaraghavan Venkataraghavan, cricket (Indian off-spinner, Test umpire, ICC referee), was born in Madras. He received Arjun Award (1971).
1/8/1927The first scheduled London-Delhi flight arrives after 63 hrs. Air Minister Sir Samuel Hoare is on board.
9/9/1999Mahesh Bhupathi and Ai Sugiyama won the mixed doubles title in the U.S. Open.
4/15/1947The new Indian Parliament appeals for non-violence.
5/23/1967South Gujrat University was established.
10/22/1999The Prime Minister warns of more 'hard decisions'.
1/22/1992Government raises Suzuki share in Maruti to 50 per cent making it the first public sector company to go private.
2/7/1993Medium-range surface to surface missile, 'Prithvi' successfully launched for the 10th time.