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Historical Event on 8/17/1970

The first microwave link, which was set up without foreign assistance, was commissioned between Asansol, Dhanbad and Ranchi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1879Edward M Forster, English novelist (Howards End, Passage to India), was born.
4/27/1606Jahangir arrested Khusroo.
9/29/1971Cyclone & tidal wave off Bay of Bengal kills as many as 10,000 people.
1/19/1994CM decide to request Chief Election Commission to implement the photo identity card scheme in phases.
10/1/1993Two more Election Commissioners appointed.
4/13/1889Balkrishna A. Pillai, litterateur and journalist, was born.
5/7/1849Bethune College of Calcutta was established in the upper class families and it was started for female education.
4/18/1612Khurram prince was married to Arjumand Banu Begum.
4/6/1998India resumes export of marine products to the European Union; 25 units have been approved by the Export Inspection Council for exporting to EU countries.
10/10/1962Indies assault up Chinese positions in north India attack