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Historical Event on 9/29/1930

Ramnath Baburao Kenny, cricketer (batted in 5 Tests for India in 1950's), was born in Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/20/1992Third developmental launch of ASLV. Stretched Rohini Satellite Series (SROSS-C). Launched by third developmental flight of ASLV-D3. This carried Gamma Ray astronomy and aeronomy payload.
11/1/1950First Indigenous Steam Engine from Chitranjan Rail Factory railed out.
9/18/1997President K.R. Narayanan inaugurates Mammen Mappillai Hall at Kottayam, Kerala.
8/27/1870Sharmajivi Sangha was established in Calcutta by Sashipada Banerji.
10/24/1938Farooq Rehmany Mohammad, journalist, social reformer and political worker, was born at Bandipur.
2/7/1997Bal Thackeray, Shiv Sena supremo, found guilty of contempt of court and sentenced to simple imprisonment of one week and a fine of Rs. 2000 by Nagpur bench of Mumbai HC for his statement that ''a judge had demanded a bribe of Rs. 35 lakhs for favouring a litigant''.
6/22/1910Mohommed Hussain `Azad', great Urdu poet, eassy writer and critic, died.
5/13/1996Lok Sabha election results (534 out of 537) announced, giving BJP (161) the position of the largest single party.
2/20/1987Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh becomes the 23rd and 24th states of Indian Union.
2/26/1984Satellite Insat 1-B dedicated to the nation by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.