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Historical Event on 12/26/1991

Militant Sikhs kill 55 & wound 70 in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/26/1929British fliers make a record nonstop 4,130-mile trip from London to India.
4/7/1934Mahatma Gandhi suspended his campaign of civil disobedience in India.
10/24/1934Arvindrao Laxmanrao Apte, cricketer (brother of Madhav scored 8 & 7 runs in one Test), was born in Bombay.
4/10/1901Amiya Chakravarty, educationist, was born at Serampore in West Bengal.
5/14/1992LTTE banned in India.
8/14/1896Gandhiji published ""The Green Pamphlet"" at Rajkot and then toured to Bombay, Madras, Poona and Calcutta educating Indians in regard to grievances of South African Indians.
3/21/1997Geet Sethi regains Gold Flake Open billiards in Chennai.
8/10/1979Rohini Technology Payload (RTP) intended for measuring in-flight performance of first experimental flight of SLV-3, the first Indian Space launch vehicle, failed to be placed in orbit.
10/1/1958Metric System of weights was introduced in India.
9/29/19881988 Nobel Peace Prize for U.N. Peace-Keeping Forces.