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Historical Event on 12/17/1830

Simon Bolivar, great dynamic leader and social reformer, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/22/1977Ayillyath Kuttiari Goplan, freedom fighter, social reformer and Marxist leader, passed away in Trivandrum.
3/22/1977Sultan Ghiyasu'd-din Tughluq Shah, emperor of Delhi, passed away.
7/10/1949Sunil Manohar Gavaskar, great Indian cricket player (opener, 10,122 Test runs), was born in Bombay. He has received Arjun Award (1975) and Padma Bhushan (1980).
12/8/1992World-wide protest against Ayodhya demolition, temples burnt in Pakistan and Britain; Advani, Joshi, Singhal arrested; Nation observes 'bandh'.
9/1/1999Mr. Justice Arijit Pasayat, appointed Chief Justice of the Kerala High Court.
5/27/1997Sri Lanka claims Independence Cup, winning the second match in the best-of-three finals in Calcutta.
6/6/1867Baba Kharak Singh, freedom fighter, was born at Sialkot.
9/29/1907Labour MP James Keir Hardie accuses UK of running India 'like the Czar runs Russia'
11/16/1995The Pension scheme ordinance for 18 million Provident Fund subscribers takes effect with an initial corpus of Rs. 85.00 billion.
11/28/1993JRD Tata, 89, passed away in Geneva.