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Historical Event on 6/9/1997

At least 50 persons were killed and 5,000 families affected in a landslide triggered by heavy rains in Gangktok.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/19/1945Gandhiji lays foundation stone of C. F. Andrews' Memorial Hospital at Santiniketan.
2/6/1992The Centre decides to wind up the 7-year-old Food Processing Industry ministry.
4/14/1998Kushabhau Thakre is declared elected BJP president.
2/25/1897A. Vedaratnam, freedom fighter, nationalist and leader, was born in an orthodox Saiva Vellala community.
12/25/1771Shah Alam II sat on the Throne of Dehli. Marathas captured Delhi and induced Shah Alam to return to Delhi after an absence of 18 years from the captial.
10/17/1915Virendra Kumar Jain, great Hindi writer, was born in Mandsaur.
10/1/1949'Marathi Rangbhumi' , a drama company, established.
8/27/1946Gandhiji cables warning to British Government against repetition of ""Bengal Tragedy"". He also wrote to Wavell.
1/10/1980President Neelam Sanjiva Reddy invited Indira Gandhi to form Government.
9/30/1943Ramanand Chattopadhyay, famous author and journalist, died.