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Historical Event on 2/17/1976

New Zealand score their first innings win in Tests vs India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/18/1914Cottari Subbanna Nayudu, cricketer (brother of C K, 11 Tests as leggie), was born in Nagpur.
6/20/1997Second round of Foreign Secretary-level talks between India and Pakistan starts in Islamabad.
8/9/1996Unofficial estimates put black money in the country at Rs. 70,000 crore, i.e. 6\% of GDP.
1/3/1995PM inaugurates 82nd Indian Science Congress at Jadavpur University, Calcutta.
5/10/1981The first day and night cricket match of India was played at the flood-lit ground of the Wilson College Gymkhana (Bombay).
6/5/1992Hindi weelky of Indian Express Group 'Screen' published.
2/1/1994ONGC becomes a Public Limited Company.
9/19/1937Vishnu Narayan Matkhande passed away.
11/18/1997Puttaveeramma of Ishwatha Ashrama Vidyaranyapuram, Vishveshwara Nagar, Mysore, conferred with the 'Rajiv Gandhi Manav Seva Award 1997' for lifelong exemplary service to poor destitute women, in particular deaf and dumb girl children.
2/2/1965Government sanction was accorded to the Officers Training School for the start of Short Service Regular Commission.