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Historical Event on 10/1/1997

Bus with 70 people fell into a stream near Cuddappah.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/29/1893Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis, physics, mathematics expert and founder of Indian Statistical Institute, was born at Calcutta.
6/17/1674Jijabai, mother of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, died.
6/15/1982Supreme Court rules that all children, regardless of citizenship, are entitled to public education.
5/30/1999India rejects U.N. offer to send a special envoy to defuse Indo-Pak tensions.
2/4/1757Lord Clive remained unsuccessful after sending two ambassadors to make treaty with Siraj -Ud -Daula, while he was marching towards Calcutta.
3/25/1994Buta Singh exonerated by the Akal Takht after 9 years.
1/26/1950India became a Republic within the British Commonwealth and the Indian Air Force dropped its ""Royal"" prefix. At this time, it possessed six fighter squadrons of Spitfires, Vampires and Tempests, operating from Kanpur, Poona, Ambala and Palam, one B-24 bomber squadron, one C-47 Dakota transport squadron, one AOP flight, a communications squadron at Palam and a growing training organisation.
11/2/1967Ministry of Education evolves a National Service Scheme for University students.
10/23/1934Gandhi resigns as leader of the All India Congress.
1/18/1925Gajanan Johari, famous Marathi writer, was born.