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Historical Event on 7/30/1987

Rajiv Gandhi escaped an attack on him at Colombo.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/30/1999Pandit Ravi Shankar, sitar maestro, is chosen for Bharat Ratna.
6/1/1996H.D. Deve Gowda's 21-member Central cabinet sworn in.
12/11/1999Leander Paes capped a brilliant year with his successive Challenger title, this time in Jaipur, beating Barry Cowan in the final.
5/4/1990Supreme Court directs Central Government to set up a Tribunal to resolve Cauvery water dispute between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka.
7/17/1930Lord Irwin,British Viceroy, allows Indian moderates to visit Gandhi in prison.
4/12/1942Nehru pledges 'no surrender' to the Axis despite the rejection of Britain's plans at New Delhi.
5/13/1648Redfort construction was completed
5/3/1971Dhanjay Ramchandra Gadgil, famous economist, passed away.
2/23/1997Justice J. S. Verma appointed Chief Justice of India.
2/7/1864P. S. S. Iyyer, famous lawyer and educationalist, was born.