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Historical Event on 1/28/1976

Erapalli Prasanna takes 8-76 to rip through New Zealand at Eden Park.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/3/1985Azharuddin scores 110 in first Test innings.
1/21/1922Juda Reuben, cricket Test umpire for 10 tests from 1969-77, was born in Mumbai.
5/17/1873Hindi daily 'Bharat Mitra' started from Calcutta.
3/28/1947Abdul Bari, labour leader, passed away.
11/16/1835Rani Lakshmibai of Jhansi was born in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. She was named Manikarnika and was called 'Manu'. (16 or19).
4/12/1801William Carey fort was appointed the Professor of Bengali Language in fort at William College, Calcutta.
10/2/1942Menka Devi, freedom fighter, was arrested by the police when she and her friends were carrying out Gandhi Jayanti procession. She was tortured with cigar butts and the administration set her house on fire.
9/30/1996Centre gives its consent to Tamil Nadu government's decision to rename Madras as Chennai.
12/27/1976The Kangla Tongbi war memorial built for 221 members who laid down their lives to repulsed several waves of Japanese attacks. Advance Base Depot is shifted to Jabalpur. The original memorial was erected on 15 April 1946 from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone.
8/18/1985Assam Assembly dissolved (18).