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Historical Event on 9/4/1967

6.5 earthquake at Koyna Dam in Maharashtra kills 200 people.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/22/1991Supreme Court declares Karnataka's ordinance on Cauvery water dispute as unconstitutional.
8/21/1987Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma elected the Vice President of India (1987 - 1992).
12/20/2000The Government accepts the Eleventh Finance Commission recommendation to extend grants to all the States from the Incentive Fund.
5/1/1983Amravati University established.
11/21/1961Communist China announced a cease-fire in its border war with India and said it would withdraw its troops 12 miles behind the boundary lines that existed in 1959. China said it was making the move to end the hostilities and to implement proposals it had made in October to settle the border dispute. Before the ceasefire, Chinese troops had seized the Indian headquarters at Bomdila near Tibet and were threatening the Indian state of Assam. Faced with defeat on the border and a Chinese invasion, the Indian government said it would ""respond positively"" to the Chinese offer of a ceasef
2/20/1968Dr Prafulla Kumar Sen and others performed the first ever heart transplantion in Asia. The operation was performed by the Indian surgeons at K.E.M. Hospital, Bombay.
1/24/1999The Orissa police arrest 47 persons in connection with the killing of the Australian missionary.
2/19/1891Amrita Bazaar Patrika became a daily newspaper.
1/17/1771Govind Patwardhan Mirajkar, first Rao of Peshwai, passed away.
3/16/1832Sarfoji Bhosle, King of Tanjawar, passed away.