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Historical Event on 8/13/1995

Kashmiri separatists behead a kidnapped Norwegian tourist and threatened to kill other hostages unless India freed 15 militants at Srinagar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/2/1950Persis Khambatta, famous actress (Star Trek, Megaforce), was born in Bombay.
3/23/1911Indranath Bandopadhyay, Bengali comedy writer and journalist, passed away.
1/11/1960Pakistan and India agree on disputed boundary between Punjab and W. at Pakistan.
3/12/1969Reactor Research Centre established at Kalpakkam. On 18th December 1985, it was renamed as Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research.
9/16/1977Kesarbai Kerkar, famous classical singer, died in Bombay.
12/27/1898Shamrao Desmukh, former Central Minister and Agriculture expert , was born.
9/18/1972Government of India announces increase of minimum bonus to workers from 4\% to 8.33\%.
6/29/1999An Indian High Commissioner member N. R. Doraiswamy is beaten up by Pakistani intelligence operatives.
9/25/1936Juliet Prowse, actress (Who Killed Teddy Bear) and dancer, was born in Bombay, India.
12/28/1951Recognition to Libya by India accorded.