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Historical Event on 1/24/1997

Justice Meera Sahib Fathima Beevi and Justice Sukhdev Singh Kang appointed Governors of Tamil Nadu and Kerala respectively.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/20/1991A. S. L. V. was launched.
10/17/1979Supreme Court stays the execution of all death sentences.
3/2/1963China reports troops have left disputed area in India.
9/10/2000Marat Safin wins the men's singles in the US open championship.
8/13/1997Supreme Court lays down guidelines and norms for the effective enforcement of the basic human right of gender equality and guarantee against sexual harassment at work places.
12/14/1979Nirode Ranjan Chowdhury, cricketer, two Tests for India and bowling average of 205, died.
11/14/1998Prominent Indian Government and private entities are targeted in the Clinton Administration Entities List. American Companies are barred from trading with the listed companies.
6/25/1983India won 'Prudential World Cup' Cricket Championship held in England after defeating West Indies.
5/13/2000The Union Government gives its approval for the creation of the three new states of Jharkhand, Uttaranchal and Chhattisgarh to be carved out of Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh.
4/24/1929First non-stop flight from England to India takes-off.