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Historical Event on 6/23/1985

Air India Jumbo Jet Boeing 747 'Kanishka' which was travelling to Mumbai from Montreal crashed into the Atlantic Ocean after explosion near Ireland. 329 people on board died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/13/1997At least 60 persons were feared killed and several injured in a fire in Uphaar Grand cinema in South Delhi.
8/1/1922Ratilal Sankalchand Nayak, educationist and writer, was born at Kadi, Gujarat .
4/24/1965Kosi Barrage inaugurated by King Mahendra of Nepal.
1/6/1832Publication of 'Darpan' magazine started.
3/1/1640Britishers were allowed to do commercial activities in Madras.
5/23/1805Lord Wellesley, Governer General of India, issued a permanent provision for the Delhi Mughal Emperor.
2/9/1931A set of six stamps were issued during the inauguration of New Delhi.
6/11/1991Forty die in rioting in Srinigar, Kashmir.
7/4/1902Swami Vivekanand (Narendra Vishwanath Dutta), Indian religious leader and social reformer, died at Memorial Rock, KanyaKumari. His brilliant career came to a sudden end only at the age of 39.
10/12/1993National Environment Council with PM as chairperson set up.