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Historical Event on 8/15/1997

IWM Vijayalakshmi wins Asian Zonal Women's Chess tournament in Tehran.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/23/1969Armstrong and Aldrin collected Moon rock, which was kept on exhibition in New Delhi.
1/8/1995ONGC's oil rig blow out at Pasalapudi site in Andhra Pradesh.
10/24/1827Viceroy Lord Rippan (1880-1884) was born
11/18/1839P Barron discovered Nainital and he was the British sugar merchant of Shahjahanpur.
1/3/1931Yashwant Dinkar Phadke, great critic of literature, was born.
7/29/1802Agreement between Gaikwad of Baroda and Britishers about the army.
3/26/1972The first International Sanskrit Conference was held by President V.V Giri.
10/20/1990Kona Prabhakar Rao, former Governor of Maharashtra, died.
4/24/1994S. L. Kirloskar, 91, industrial magnate, passed away in Pune.
8/21/1988500 killed near the Nepal border in an earthquake measuring 6.7 on the Richter scale.