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Historical Event on 1/17/1833

William Rush, Indian sculptor (Spirit of the Schuylkill), passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/25/1898Swami Vivekanand accepted Sister Nivedita as his disciple.
5/16/1975Sikkim annexed principality and was declared as the 22nd state of Indian Union.
7/11/1998Indians bag a silver and a bronze at the International Physics Olympiad in Reykjavik.
3/19/1999The banned Maoist Communist Centre kills 34 Bhumihars at Senari village in Jehanabad district in Bihar.
12/21/2000Central Zone and South Zone are declared joint winners after the game ends in a tie in the final of the Deodhar Trophy one day cricket tournament in Lucknow.
8/1/1970Bhopal University was established.
3/9/1996Chaudhary Randhir Singh appointed Governor of Sikkim.
11/14/199710th International Film Festival for children and young people ambles into Hyderabad atop Gajju, the delightful elephant mascot. About 125 films from 30 countries will be screened.
11/1/1992Indirabai Khadilkar, famous singer, died.
12/22/1975Vishnupant Purshottam Bhagwat, editor, publisher and printer of monthly magzine ""Satyakatha"", d