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Historical Event on 6/24/1980
Varahagiri Venkata Giri, former president of India, died at Madras.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 12/17/1740 | Chimaji Appa, Peshwa warrior, died. |
| 6/11/1930 | A cyclonic storm blew a train off the rails near Himmatnagar, Gujarat, killing at least one person and injuring many more. |
| 2/24/1950 | G.J.M.Gazdar, computational linguist, was born. |
| 6/21/1930 | Five hundred were hurt as police charged Bombay mob. |
| 7/12/1996 | Bail granted to Harshad Mehta, prime accused in the securities scam. |
| 2/3/1994 | Akash' missile launched successfully. |
| 7/25/1986 | Sikh extremist kill 16 Hindus in Muhktsar India. |
| 1/12/1895 | Dr. Yellapragada Subbarow, saintly scientist and nobel prize winner, was born at Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh. |
| 1/6/1953 | Stalin Peace Prize awarded to Dr. S. Kitchlew. |
| 2/9/1985 | Editor of 'Sakal', a Marathi daily newspaper, passed away. |
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