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Historical Event on 12/6/1997
Space shuttle Columbia's astronauts return to earth following a two-week science mission on an enquiry awaiting them because of botched satellite release. Columbia and its crew of six, including India-born Kalpana Chawla, swooped through a clear chilly sky and landed on runway at Kennedy Space Centre. Astronauts save runaway $10-million satellite by catching it with their hands.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/24/1945	UNO Day.
11/29/1962	Haryana achieved their target of supplying electricity to 100\% villages.
1/19/2000	Railways retains the Lady Ratan Trophy Women's National Hockey championship.
9/15/1997	Prasar Bharati Act comes into force seeking to free Doordarshan and Akashvani from government control.
4/24/1996	BSE index reaches 3869.87, a new 18-month high.
8/30/1989	Anti-government riots leave at least 11 dead.
11/3/1995	Sheila Kaul becomes Governor of Himachal Pradesh, P. Shivshankar of Kerala and V Reghunath Reddy takes additional charge of Sikkim.
4/27/1854	First telegram was sent between Mumbai and Pune.
7/30/1947	The part of Kashmir, North West Frontier Provience (NWFP), was swallowed up by Pakistan. The formality of raising the flag being done in November.
3/5/1993	The government de-reserves the mining industry throwing it open to private sector as well as to foreign investment.

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