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Historical Event on 5/27/1968

Second Jawaharlal Nehru award for International Understanding given to Reverend Martin Luther King posthumously.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/12/1974. C. Yohannan at Teheran, sets record for LJ in 8.07.
12/10/1905Robert Koch received the Nobel Prize for Medicine for his work on Tuberculosis.
3/30/1945Dr. J. J. Rawal, joint director of Nehru Planetarium of Mumbai, was born.
10/18/1993Mandakini Athvale, first child actor of Indian film industry, died.
6/20/1957Govindrao Burhanpurkar, famous harmonium player, died.
7/21/1993Jayalalitha ends fast, Centre to set up a committee; Karnataka rejects the proposal.
5/5/1971India appeals for urgent aid for 1.8 mil. for Bangladeshi refugees in New Delhi.
4/3/1700Sikandar, former sultan of Vijapur, passed away at Satara in the imprisonment of Mughals.
7/27/1887Sardar Davar Tehmuras Kavasji, social worker and lawyer, was born.
7/13/1916Ramkrishna Bakre (Tatya), veteran journalist and music critic, was born.