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Historical Event on 7/24/1783

Simon Bolivar, great dynamic leader and social reformer, was born at Carcas.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/28/1896In the Indian National Congress, Vande Mataram was first sung in Calcutta.
2/12/1928Bardoli Satyagrah (Gujarat) was led by Vallabhbhai Patel against the Bombay government's decision to hike the revenue on cotton by 22 percent while its prices declined Internationally. Ultimately the govenment quashed the hike.
7/24/1998India signs a deal with Russia for purchasing the aircraft-carrier.
3/9/1863Laxman Bapuji Kolhatkar (Bhaurao), famous singer and actor of Marathi theatre, was born.
7/8/1958Lord Canning declared that since peace was established, it is better known as end of Indian Mutiny, 1857.
9/22/1996Passport seekers are given an option of 10 years (Rs. 300) or 20 years (Rs. 600) period.
5/7/195081 people died in a rail crash at Patna. A sabotage was suspected.
3/26/1996Indian all-rounder Manoj Prabhakar announces retirement from international cricket.
11/9/1913Weekly 'Pratap' was published from Kanpur which was edited by Ganesh Shankar Vidyrarthi.
10/10/1952US mediator Frank Graham told the U.N. Security Council that there was a possibility of war between India and Pakistan over Kashmir.