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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
11/14/199710th International Film Festival for children and young people ambles into Hyderabad atop Gajju, the delightful elephant mascot. About 125 films from 30 countries will be screened.
10/12/1993RBI liberalises credit and monetary policy.
2/12/1997Parkash Singh Badal, President, Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal), sworn in as the Chief Minister of Punjab for third time.
8/2/1987Geet Sethi retains the World Amateur Billiards title.
12/14/1962Bharathi Arun, cricketer (Indian pace bowler late-80's), was born in Vijayawada.
6/17/1993Congress (I) working committee reaffirms its faith in Rao; BJP asks for PM's resignation .
5/9/1998Kirit Raval is appointed Solicitor-General of India.
1/2/1997Bihar wins team titles in both men's and women's sections in national archery. Limba Ram and Purnima Mahato, both of Bihar, win individual crowns in men's and women's sections respectively. Turkey's `Pocket Hercules', weightlifter Naim Suleymanoglu, who captured three Olympic gold medals, calls it a day in Ankara.
2/2/1996Doordarshan Kendra was inagurated at Port Blair.
10/18/1983Vijay Manjrekar, cricketer 55 Tests for India, 3208 runs @ 39.12, died.