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Historical Event on 9/29/1964

1,000 people were killed as a reservoir burst.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/12/1972Vote gives Indira Gandhi 70 \% of regional seats.
5/28/1988The first Cultural Exchange Programme was signed between India and China.
12/8/1897Balkrishna Sharma ""Navin"", famous Hindi poet, was born in Bhyana village of Shajapur district in Madhya Pradesh
12/10/1945Aust Services lose third Victory Test Cricket to India by 6 wkts.
1/9/1918Harprasad Nanda, famous Industrialist, was born.
8/7/1990Union Cabinet approves setting up of Indian Broadcasting (Programme) Service.
6/15/1949Uloor S. Parmeswara Iyer, famous poet, writer, editor and literature, died. He was 72.
12/16/1999Michael Johnson's 400m world record (43.18s) set up in the Seville World championship was ratified by IAAF. Other records also ratified were Kenyan Noah Ngeny's 1000m mark (2 11.96, Reiti, Italy) and Moroccan Hicham el Guerrouj's 2000m (4 44.79, Berlin).
1/1/1983This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Communications Year"".
6/16/1925Chittaranjan Das, great freedom fighter, revolutionary, orator, poet, journalist and lawyer, died.