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Historical Event on 5/17/1980

V. S. Kumar Anandan sets record of balancing on one foot for continuous 33 hrs.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/27/1898Shamrao Desmukh, former Central Minister and Agriculture expert , was born.
4/22/1942Galagnath (Vyanktesh Tirko Kulkarni), famous Kannad novelist, passed away.
4/20/1973Rioting over food shortages ends after three days in Nagpur.
1/17/1993LTTE commander Sadasivan Krishnakumar alias Kittu was killed in a ship blaze off Madras coast.
1/2/1993Allahabad court allows 'darshan' at Ayodhya.
4/19/1981Indira Gandhi,Prime Minister, inaugurated `Maharashtra Vidhanbhavan'.
1/22/1760In the battle at Wandiwash (India), after their victory against the French, the British virtually had no European opponent left in India.
8/26/1947Nawab of Bhopal announced accession of the Bhopal state to the Indian Dominion.
7/14/1992The Lok Sabha passes a bill seeking to confer on the President the powers of the Legislature of J&K.
6/6/1962General Election ( 3rd) of India ends.