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Historical Event on 1/27/1989

M. Karunanidhi sworn in as DMK CM in Tamil Nadu.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/4/1993D. C. Kothari, famous scientist and educationalist, passed away.
5/14/1923Narayan Ganesh Chandavarkar, one of the founder members of Indian Congress and social reformer, passed away.
12/30/1974Opening of the fifth Indian Film Festival. It was presided over by Satyajit Ray at New Delhi.
3/19/1997BJP and BSP agree for a coalition government in Uttar Pradesh.
11/16/1835Rani Lakshmibai of Jhansi was born in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. She was named Manikarnika and was called 'Manu'. (16 or19).
7/22/1956Quake shatters town of Anjar; claiming 117 lives, 800 people were missing.
2/19/1994Chambal dacoit Phoolan Devi, the Bandit Queen, was freed on parole after 11 years of incarceration.
3/3/1997Bill Gates, Microsoft Chairman, arrives in New Delhi.
9/4/1983INSAT-1B runs into snag, its solar array fails to deploy fully.
5/13/2000Lara Dutta (21), who said beauty pageants give women a platform to ''voice our choices and opinions'' is named Miss Universe 2000 in the Cyprus capital Nicosia.