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Historical Event on 4/24/1998

24 persons are killed and 28 injured when some bogies of a goods train break free and roll back to collide with the stationary Manmad-Kacheguda Express at Parli Vaijnath in Maharashtra.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/8/1948Malabar Princess', Air India's first international flight, takes off from Bombay to London via Cairo and Geneva. This was weekly air service was started between India to United Kingdom.
3/20/1926For the first time in the history of the competition, Scotland beats England for rugby's Calcutta Cup in London.
11/7/1900Ranga N.G, professor and politician, was born.
1/10/1932Gandhi and his wife are arrested by the Indian authorities.
3/12/1913Yashvantrao Balvantrao Chavan, first Chief Minister of Maharashtra, was born.
7/9/1746French sailor's fleet reached at the bank of Pondichery in India.
2/1/1985Muhammad Azharuddin created a world record at Kanpur by hitting a century in each of his first three test.
4/14/1925Harisingh Gogumal Kishanchand, cricketer (5 Tests for India 1947-52), was born in Karachi.
12/1/1998P. Subramaniam Poti (75), former Chief Justice of Kerala and Gujarat High Court, dies of a heart attack.
2/19/1919Arvind Gokhle, great Marathi story writer, was born.