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Historical Event on 12/17/1830

Simon Bolivar, great dynamic leader and social reformer, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/16/1986The Silver Jubilee of I.N.S.- Vikrant, India's only aircraft carrier, fails.
10/25/1964First indigenous tank was manufactured in Awdi factory and was named 'Vijayant'.
3/11/1975Battle between Marathas and Nizam at Kharda.
11/29/1994M.H. Kania, former Chief Justice of India made Chairman of the 14th Law Commission.
7/25/1992Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma sworn in as the ninth President of India. He remain in this office from July 25, 1992 to July 25, 1997.
9/14/1997Catholic churches in Kerala introduce the system of serving the holy Eucharist in the palm of the faithful instead of on the tongue.
9/14/1997Mughals, under the leadership of Akbar, defeated Hindu ruler Hemu in the second battle of Panipat.
1/9/1996PM unveils India's state-of-the-art Main Battle Rank (MBT) `Arjun' at a New Delhi function.
5/2/1908Police in Calcutta discover a cache of explosives for use in alleged anarchist plot.
11/7/1971India admits forces entered Bangladesh to silence artillery.