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Historical Event on 6/6/1997

U.S. Congress honours Mother Teresa with a gold medal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/15/1974Rasulatbai, veteran classical music expert, died.
9/19/1911Boyi Bhimanna, great Hindi writer, poet and prolific author, was born at Mamidikuduru in AP.
5/13/1996M. Karunanidhi (DMK) sworn in as Tamil Nadu CM.
3/12/1992India and the US decide to hold joint naval exercises in the Indian ocean.
7/4/1729Kanhoji Angre, former Chief of Navy in Maratha kingdom, died.
10/1/1993The IAF joined in peace keeping duties in Somalia as part of the Indian contingent supporting UN operations.
7/4/1989Union Deputy Ministers were promoted to the rank of Ministers of State.
12/6/1897Lekhraj Kishanchand Mirchandani (Aziz), famous Sindhi poet, essay writer and critic, was born.
11/15/1982Acharya Vinoba Bhave, great freedom fighter and social reformer, died (88 years) in Pawnar Ashram at Wardha near Nagpur, Maharashtra.
4/18/1931Lord Willingdon took over as the Viceroy of India.