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Historical Event on 10/28/2000

The Royal Canadian Mounted police arrest two Sikhs, Ripudaman Singh Malik (53) and Ajaib Singh Bagri (51), in Vancouver in connection with the downing of Air India Boeing 747 en route from Canada to London in 1985.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/18/1959Premier Chou En-lai insists Tibetan Dalai Lama was abducted to India.
3/1/1993Narayan Ganesh Goray passed away (1-5-98).
3/16/1999The Shiromani Akali Dal creates a record by unanimously electing Bibi Jagir Kaur Begowal as the first woman president of the SGPC.
11/18/1937Rajinder Pal, cricketer (pace bowler in one Test India v Eng, 0-22), was born in Delhi.
8/29/1612Battle at Surat in India; English fleet beats Portuguese.
4/5/1990Lok Sabha passes the Punjab Bill.
9/26/1932Dr. Manmohan Singh, former finance minister, economist and Governor of R.B.I., was born.
8/16/2000Rangarajan Kumaramangalam, Union Power Minister, goes into a coma after multiple organ failure.
3/27/1997South African President Nelson Mandela arrives in New Delhi on official visit.
12/10/1936Duke of York succeeds King Edward as King George VI.