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Historical Event on 8/29/1923

Sir Richard Attenborough, famous actor and director (Gandhi, Young Winston), was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/16/1960International Telex Service between India and U.K. started.
5/16/1960Shrichakradhar Swami, founder of 'Mahanubhav Panth', passed away.
7/28/1999Shiv Sena president Bal Thackeray is banned from voting and contesting in any election for six years from December 11, 1995 on the recommendations of the Election Commission.
8/20/1944Rajiv Gandhi, former Prime Minister of India and Bharat Ratna awardee, was born in Bombay.
4/10/1996Delhi High Court bans the import of toxic waste in India.
5/17/1980V. S. Kumar Anandan sets record of balancing on one foot for continuous 33 hrs.
12/27/1975A coal-mine was exploded at Chasnala mine near Dhanbad. It was India's worst coal mine disaster.
11/24/1992Milan Kumar Banerjee appointed Attorney General.
6/15/1937Kumar Shri Indrajitsinhji, cricketer (Indian keeper in 60's), was born in Jamnagar.
3/19/1935British fire on 20,000 Muslims, killing 23.