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Historical Event on 6/23/1894

Edward VIII, king of Great Brit/N-Ireland and emperor of India (1936), was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/26/199921 dalits are gunned down by the Ranbit Sena in Jahanabad district in Bihar.
2/23/1962Union government sets up an Indian National Committee for Space Research (INCOSPAR) formed by the Department of Atomic Energy and work on Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station (TERLS) started.
4/27/1705Aurangzeb captured the Fort of Vagingera.
12/25/1974Indian Aeroplane Jumbo 747 was hijacked and taken over to Rome.
2/20/1950Sarat Chandra Bose, freedom fighter, journalist, leader and elder brother of Subhashchandra Bose, passed away.
9/19/2000India remains committed to a unilateral moratorium on nuclear tests, but we will not allow this stand to stand in the way of our protecting India's supreme natural interest,'' said Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee on his return from the US.
9/19/2000Firuz Shah captured the throne of Delhi and Sultan Jalal'ud-din Khalji called himself.
5/17/1996Rusi Modi, cricketer (736 runs 10 post-war Tests for India), passed away.
7/24/1991Industrial licensing scrapped.
6/26/1906M.P. Sivagnanam, famous Tamil writer and social worker, was born at Madras.