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Historical Event on 1/15/1997

Pakistan's pilotless surveillance aircraft intrudes into Indian air space for the first time.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/22/1953Sherpa Tenzing Norgay of Darjeeling and Edmund Hillary of New Zealand were the first to conquer the Mount Everest (World).
2/6/1985Vikram Kumar, Soccer(Football) player, was born.
9/12/1934Shantakumar Jagannath Sharma was born in Garhjamula, Distt. Kangra (Himachal Pradesh).
11/15/1991Import curbs on capital goods relaxed.
2/25/1968Judge Mohammad Hidayatullah became the Chief Justice of India. He held this office till 16/12/1970.
9/15/1860M. Visveswarayya, maker of modern Karnataka, was born. He was a notable engineer too.
2/24/1936Laxmibai Tilak, famous marathi poet, passed away.
7/22/1991New industrial policy for liberalisation of economies announced in Parliament.
2/21/1983More than 600 people were killed in the Indian state of Assam after student agitators protesting the immigration of Muslim refugees from Bangladesh attempted to stop state elections.
12/8/1996Sachin Tendulkar became the youngest cricketer to make 3000 runs in test cricket (at the age of 23 yrs and 228 days.)