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Historical Event on 2/27/1987

UN Secretary General Javier Perez de Cuellar recieved the Jawaharlal Nehru award for International Understanding.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/17/1999Chiranjeev Milkha Singh won the Lexus International Golf tournament in Bangkok.
8/1/1988Air Chief Marshal Surinder Kumar Mehra PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC., became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/July/1991.
9/14/1910Dennis Laurence Amo, merchant and industrialist in Maharashtra, was born.
12/11/1881Subramania Bharati was born at Ettaiyapuram.
2/18/1925Krishna Sobati, famous Hindi authoress, was born.
3/28/1984Bhausaheb Ranade, famous freedom fighter, passed away.
4/17/1917V.Sp. Manickam, famous Hndi writer, was born at Melasivapuri (Pudukkottai).
7/28/199712 persons are killed and 69 injured as New Delhi-bound Karnataka Express rams Himsagar Express at Old Faridabad station level-crossing in Haryana.
3/28/1956Tirumalai Ananthanpillai Sekhar, great Indian cricket pace-bowler (2 Tests 1982-83 little impact), was born in Madras.
8/21/1988500 killed near the Nepal border in an earthquake measuring 6.7 on the Richter scale.