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Historical Event on 1/15/1988

Kiran More stumps five West Indian batsman at Chidambaram Stadium in Madras thus creating a world Test record.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/28/1963Estimated 22,000 die in another cyclone in Bay of Bengal (India).
1/27/1974President V. V. Giri inaugurated the Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Museum and it was opened for public at Teen Murti House, New Delhi.
5/17/1996Rusi Modi, cricketer (736 runs 10 post-war Tests for India), passed away.
7/2/1757Nawab Siraj-ud-Daula was captured and assassinated. He was stabbed with a knife by Muhammad Beg at the instance of Miran, son of Mir Zafar.
8/25/1997Konkan Railway line in Goa, except for a short stretch between Pernem and Maharashtra border, becomes operational.
3/2/1994Autonomous Hill Council for Leh set up.
8/18/1985Assam Assembly dissolved (18).
8/5/1978Five died and 70 were injured as upper-caste Hindus clashed with untouchables in Maharashtra.
4/20/1971India won Cricket Test Rubber' for the first time after defeating West Indies Cricket Team.
1/28/1865Lala Lajpat Rai 'Punjab Kesari', great valiant freedom fighter, social reformer, humanitarian and lawyer, was born in Dhudike village of Ferozepur district, Punjab.