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Historical Event on 11/10/1990

Two Burmese youth hijack a Thai Airlines Airbus with 221 passengers on board to Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/18/1931Lord Willingdon took over as the Viceroy of India.
1/1/1914Dhirendra Nath Mukherji, social worker, was born at Bankura, West Bengal.
1/23/199750,000 miners in Orissa lose jobs as 57 mines are closed down.
8/28/1993President's rule in J&K extended for another six months.
9/16/2000Aparna Popat loses to Kelly Morgan in the first round of the badminton event at the Sydney Olympics.
10/14/1989Election Commission accepted Shiv Sena as a political party.
5/13/1952Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru again becomes the Prime Minister of India and forms a new union ministry.
4/18/1916Iyyer G. Subramaniam, Congress leader, passed away.
12/3/1971Hostilities broke out between India and Pakistan. On the very night that hostilities commenced, with Pakistan bombing several air fields, IN Ships 'Rajput' and 'Akshay' were leaving Vishakapatnam harbour when they obtained a sonar contact. They fired several depth charges and proceeded on their mission when there was no further evidence of a submarine's presence. Thereafter, a loud explosion of rattling windows panes off the Vishakapatnam beach was heard . The Pakistani submarine 'Ghazi' (a Tench class submarine obtained from the USA in 1964) had come to grief.
8/30/1751Sir Robert Clive exhibited a heroic feat when the British troops captured Arcot form Chanda Saheb.