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Historical Event on 7/7/1962

94 people died in an Italian DC-8 air crash near Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/7/1935Shankar Abaji Bhise, famous Indian scientist, died.
4/19/1998Jayalalitha, AIADMK leader, demands that all ''tainted leaders'' be dropped by the Vajpayee Government or that Sedapatti R. Muthiah be taken back.
7/25/1997Laloo Yadav resigns as Bihar Chief Minister after CBI-designated court issues an arrest warrant against him in fodder scam case. His wife, Rabri Devi, is sworn in as his successor. She becomes first woman Chief Minister of the State.
7/25/1982Gyani Zail Singh became 7th President of India. He held the office till July 25, 1987.
6/6/1998All IAF Meteorological Sections were put on high alert from 06 Jun 98, and constant interaction with India Meteorological Department (IMD) at Mumbai and the (IMD) Centre at Ahmedabad resulted in 24 hours tracking and plotting of the cyclone, which was passed down as forecasts to Service and civil authorities in the Saurashtra and Kutch region.
2/12/1987Mahamayaprasad Sinha, former Chief Minister of Bihar, passed away.
4/29/1998India and Myanmar agree upon steps to ensure trans-border security, cooperation in the fight against trafficking of narcotics and implementation of mutually beneficial cross-border projects.
8/30/1983Indian National Satellite (INSAT-1B) launched. This was also a multi-purpose communication and meteorology satellite, which served for more than its design life of seven years. It was launched by a US Space Shuttle.
3/22/1906Bhagwant Bhikaji Samant, educationalist, was born.
5/9/1995Abha Gandhi, servant to Mahatma Gandhi, passed away. He was 68 years.