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Historical Event on 11/7/1966

Riots over slaughtered cow claims seven lives.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/11/1998India objects to Washington's discrimination in easing sanctions against New Delhi and Islamabad, clamped in the wake of the nuclear tests by the two countries.
7/18/1695Joannes Camphuys, Governal General of Dutch-Indies, died at the age of 61.
6/3/1972First British designed Indian built mordern warship of the Leander class, 'INS Nilgiri' commissioned Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, was completely made in Mazgaon Dock, Mumbai.
7/21/1935Establishment 'Mumabi Marathi Sahitya Sangh'.
4/23/1751Gilbert Aliat Minto, governor general of East India Company, was born.
4/30/1988Raj Kapoor gets Dada Saheb Phalke award for 1988.
6/23/1661Princess Catherine of Portugal wed King of England Charles II. Portugal gave island of Mumbai to England as present. The British got Bombay as dowry from Portugal.
6/29/1757Mir Zafar was installed on the throne as the Nawab of Bengal, Bihar and Orrisa from Murshidabad.
1/21/1882Vaman Malhar Joshi, Marathi novelist, was born.
12/16/1999Michael Johnson's 400m world record (43.18s) set up in the Seville World championship was ratified by IAAF. Other records also ratified were Kenyan Noah Ngeny's 1000m mark (2 11.96, Reiti, Italy) and Moroccan Hicham el Guerrouj's 2000m (4 44.79, Berlin).