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Historical Event on 9/26/1985

P.T. Usha sets record for 100m (Women) in 11.39 seconds at Jakarta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/1/1972International Airports Authority of India established.
7/3/1998Kavi Pradeep, Hindi film lyricist, is selected for the 1997 Dada Saheb Phalke award.
2/13/1991Surjit Singh Barnala resigns as Governor of Tamil Nadu.
11/28/1890Mahatma Jyotirao Govindrao Phule died. He led a selfless life devoted to the upliftment of the lower classes of the Hindu society. He also started school for girls and for downtroddens and untouchables. He was assissted in education field by his wide Savitri Bai.
5/13/1916Vasudev Mahadev Salgaonkar, great Industrialist, was born.
10/9/1976International Dialing Telephone Service started between Mumbai and London.
3/13/1971Fifth General Election of India ends.
2/27/1996Manmohan Singh presents the vote-on-account as part of the interim budget in Lok Sabha for 1996-97 with a Rs. 5000 crore deficit.
4/12/1983Richard Attenborough's 'Gandhi' wins 8 Oscars.
12/1/1993World AIDS day.