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Historical Event on 12/23/1995

400 people, mostly children and their parents, die in a fire that broke out during the Annual Day celebrations of DAV Public School. The fire was suspected to be caused due to electric short-circuit in Mandi Dabwali, Haryana.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/31/1995Rishang Keshing,Manipur CM, wins the vote of confidence.
5/28/1925Awadh Kishore Narain, educationist, was born.
2/2/1930Vasudev Govind Apte, editor and dictrionay creator, passed away.
10/10/1896Jananayak Debeswar Sarmah, freedom fighter, architect and nationalist, was born at Jorhat, Assam.
8/23/1995First ever cellular phone service begins in Calcutta.
11/28/1999Senior Awami League leader Mohammed Anwar Sheikh is killed and his wife and daughter-in-law are seriously injured in a militant attack on his house in Kashmir.
9/24/1999The Chief Controller of Defence Accounts (pensions) was renamed as the Principal Controller of Defence Accounts(Pensions), Allahabad.
8/10/2000Arjuna Ranatunga, former Sri Lankan cricket captain, retires from international cricket.
4/24/1973Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar, cricketer (prodigy at 16, Indian capt at 23), was born in Bombay.
1/3/1985Azharuddin scores 110 in first Test innings.