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Historical Event on 12/30/1971

Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai, famous nuclear scientist, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/1/1997Gopi Chand and P.V.V. Lakshmi retain individual titles and India takes team titles in SAARC badminton in Colombo.
4/1/1957Postage stamps and sale of postal stationary was introduced as per decimal coinage system and Rupee was established to Hundred Naya Paisa.
2/19/1993Salseng C. Marak sworn in as the Congress-I CM in Meghalaya.
10/11/1902Loknayak Jayprakash Harsudayal Narayan, veteran socialist leader, was born at Sitabdiara village (border of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar) in Bihar. He was awarded Bharat Ratna on Dec. 23, 1998 and played a key role in formation of Janta Party which defeated Indian National Congress for the first time.
6/14/1991Punjab was declared ""disturbed area""; army deployed.
4/30/1909R. Shankar, politician, journalist and former Chief Minister of Kerala, was born.
8/25/1960Olympics opened at Rome.
4/15/1963Manoj Prabhakar, cricketer (Indian opening batsman & opening bowler), was born in Ghaziabad.
1/24/1999The Orissa police arrest 47 persons in connection with the killing of the Australian missionary.
4/3/1991UP Assembly dissolved to pave way for Assembly polls .