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Historical Event on 2/17/1976
New Zealand score their first innings win in Tests vs India.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 12/8/1994 | At 1730 hrs, a rocket propelled grenade fired by Somalia militia during inter clan fighting exploded on the roof of the barrack which housed IAF officers. In the explosion, two officers and an airman were injured. |
| 11/14/1889 | Jawaharlal Nehru, first Prime Minister of India, was born. To commemorate his birthday, this day is observed as 'Children's Day' from 1957. |
| 1/11/1998 | C. V. Gadkari, great Indian Test all-rounder 1953-55, passed away. |
| 1/29/1994 | Air India and Indian Airlines converted into companies. |
| 8/9/1966 | Heroes of the 1942 movement were honoured at a rally in Red Fort. |
| 12/11/1991 | R. G. Sardesai, veteran journalist, died. |
| 1/20/1957 | South Africa banned Indian Cargo ships to dock at their Ports. |
| 12/22/1877 | Shreenivas Ramanujam, famous Indian mathematician, was born. |
| 3/9/1990 | Lalu Prasad Yadav to form JD Ministry in Bihar. |
| 5/1/1997 | Anand wins all three categories in Amber chess tournament in Monte Carlo. |
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