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Historical Event on 6/13/1966

60 people were killed in a collision between two suburban trains of Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/14/1979Sanjiva Reddy,President, flagged off the first electric train in Madras.
10/29/1952Amalgamation of the Steel Corporation of Bengal with Indian Iron and Steel Company Ltd. to be effective from 1st January 1953 under the latter's name.
8/3/1947Shetkari Kamgar Party was established at Devachi Alandi.
4/1/1990Gold Control Act was withdrawn.
1/8/1927The first scheduled London-Delhi flight arrives after 63 hrs. Air Minister Sir Samuel Hoare is on board.
3/9/1998Vishwanathan Anand,Chess legend, wins the Super Grand Master Title.
8/5/1969Bapu Krishnarao Venkatesh Prasad, cricketer (consistent Indian Test pace bowler 1996-), was born in Bangalore.
10/31/1963Krishna Menon, resigned from the post of Defence Minister of India, due to Chinese attack.
2/3/1905Sir Padampat Singhania, great industrialist, was born at Kanpur.
11/27/1888Ganesh Vasudeo Malvankar, great social worker, educationist, writer and first speaker of Lok Sabha, was born in Baroda.