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Historical Event on 10/2/1994

Five die of pneumonic plague in Delhi. Surat toll rose to 47.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/22/1984R. Venkataraman was elected the Vice President of India (1984 -1987).
2/18/1899Jainarain Vyas, leader, freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Jodhpur, Rajasthan. He played a leading role in creating united Rajasthan by integration of various states of Rajputana. He was the first Chief Minister of Rajasthan from 1951 to 1954.
7/6/1939Manmohan Sood, cricketer (scored 0 & 3 in his only Test for India), was born in Lahore.
11/23/1999Vinod Chandra Pandey takes over as the Governor of Bihar.
6/2/1955A British party scales the third highest peak Mt. Kanchenjunga, highest unclimbed peak.
12/14/1984First MIG 27M aircraft assembled by Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. takes off.
5/28/1925Awadh Kishore Narain, educationist, was born.
4/11/1930Pandit Motilal Nehru renamed 'Anand Bhuvan' as 'Swaraj Bhawan' and handed it over to the people.
8/15/1947Paramveer Chakra, Mahaveer Chakra, Veer Chakra instituted as 'Awards for Gallantry'.
6/13/1997At least 60 persons were feared killed and several injured in a fire in Uphaar Grand cinema in South Delhi.