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Historical Event on 8/27/1978

Lord Mountbatten died in an explosion near Ireland.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/10/1959Tyagmurti Goswami Ganeshdutt, social worker, died near Hardwar.
1/1/1995This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of Tolerance"".
7/26/1614Jahangir captured Mewar from Rana Amar Singh. A treaty was signed. In the Mughal court, Rana and his son were treated with exceptional courtesy.
10/20/1989Pakistan win Sharjah Trophy over West Indies and India.
8/18/1990President R Venkataraman presented the colours to the Officers Training Academy in recognition of their services to the Nation.
6/22/1917Mohy-id-Din Hajini, famous Hindi writer and professor, was born at Kashmir (Hajin).
7/24/1992Universal Poetry Foundation' was established at Pune.
10/3/1992Geet Sethi beats holder Mike Russel of Britain (2529-718) to become the first Indian to win the World Professional Billiards championship in Bombay.
3/27/1898Syed Ahmad Khan, great social reformer, educationist, journalist, leader and one of the most eminent builders of Modern India, passed away at Aligarh.
5/9/1998Kirit Raval is appointed Solicitor-General of India.