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Historical Event on 10/23/1997

Chief Ministers of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka set deadline upto 31st October for sandalwood smuggler Veerappan to surrender.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/26/1999Atal Behari Vajpayee, Prime Minister, dispatched a team of experts to Karnataka and Tamil Nadu to assess the water storage position.
11/27/1778Joseph Lin flew upto 2,286 meters high with the help of a baloon.
10/4/1993PM surveys the quake-hit villages and sanctioned Rs. 50 crore.
8/20/1933Mahatma Gandhi is rushed to the hospital on the fourth day of his latest fast.
12/4/1959Power Project was signed betwen India and Nepal, an agreement on the Gandak Irrigation.
10/2/1994Five die of pneumonic plague in Delhi. Surat toll rose to 47.
12/25/2000A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, launches a Rs.60,000 crore ''Gram Sadak Yojana'' for linking all villages and the ""Antyodaya Anna Scheme'' for providing cheap foodgrains under the TPDS.
2/21/1997Sonic Multani bags National snooker title in Mumbai.
9/24/1815John Sevier, Indian fighter (Gov/Rep-Tn), died at the age of 70.
10/19/1910Subrahamanyam Chandrasekhar was born in Lahore. He was one of the world's leading astrophysicists. For his contributions to the study of stars, Chandrasekhar had received the highest award in Science, the Noble Prize in Physics in 1983.