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Historical Event on 9/2/1984

Thousands of Sikhs rally at Golden Temple to protest govt. occupation in Amritsar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/21/1945British promise India independence.
10/26/1891Padmabhushan Vaikunthbhai Mehta, famous Gandhian leader, was born.
10/20/1947First battle between India and Pakistan.
10/12/1976Kumarnath Bagchi, famous Indian chemist, died.
5/15/1989NAL's 0.6 m transonic wind tunnel is commissioned. Total project cost is about Rs 20 million.
7/10/2000Pete Sampras wins his 7th singles Wimbledon title and his 13th Grand Slam title overtaking Roy Emerson's 12 titles.
8/29/1926Ramkrishna Hegde, former Central Cabinet Minister and Chief Minister of Karnataka, was born.
6/19/1931Nandini Satpathy, politician, was born at Cuttack in Orissa.
2/6/1887Manabendra Nath Roy (his childhood name was Narendranath Bhattacharya), leftist thinker, great Indian politician and philosophist, was born at Arbelia village of 24-Parganas of West Bengal. He was the founder of 'Radical Democratic Party' after quitting Congress during World War II.
5/10/1909Bellari Shammanna Keshvan, internationally famous librarian, was born.