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Historical Event on 9/13/1990

An attempt to hijack a Coimbatore-Bangalore-Madras Indian Airlines flight IC 534 to Sri Lanka.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/1/1983V. N. Swamy, pace bowler without distinction in one Test for India, passed away.
12/4/1894Swami Brahmanand was born at Hamirpur district in UP. He joined freedom movement and participated in Salt Satyagraha, Non Cooperation Movement and Quit India Movement. He also established Brahmanand Inter College (1938), Brahmanand Sanskrit Mahavidyalaya (1943) and Brahmanand Mahavidyalaya (1960).
11/21/1971Rebellion in East Pakistan (formerly Bengal). Ten million Bengalis flee to India. Indo-Pak border clashes escalate to war. India defeats West Pakistan. E. Pakistan becomes independent Bangladesh.
2/1/1881Cambridge Missionaries founded St. Stephen's College in Delhi.
4/20/1914Gopinath Mahanti, famous Oriya novelist and Gyanpeeth awardee, was born.
5/5/1983Keshavrao Kothavle 'Lalit', editor of monthly magzine, passed away.
10/28/1999Insurance Bill is introduced amid protest in the Lok Sabha.
3/4/1990V. P. Singh resigns as party president, but asked to continue.
7/3/1997Tamil actor Sivaji Ganesan gets 1996 Dada Saheb Phalke award for outstanding contribution to Indian cinema.
5/22/1996United Front prime ministerial candidate H.D. Deve Gowda unanimously elected leader of the Front's parliamentary party.