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Historical Event on 6/7/1996

Sq. Ldr. Sanjay Thapar of IAF becomes the first Indian to jump from a parachute and hoist the national flag at the North Pole.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/24/1992Narmada, World Bank sets time to correct defects.
11/23/1919Sitaram Mahadeo Bapat, teacher and author, was born at Miraj in district Sangli.
3/26/1992Accord with Bangladesh on Tin Bigha.
1/2/1992Central Ministers Cabinet approved that elections will take place after the death of any independent candidate.
6/22/1993Ordinance to amend Consumer Act was issued; Government doctors and hospitals were kept out of its ambit.
2/9/2000The Madras High Court suspends the one-year jail sentence passed by a Special Court against the former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, Ms. Jayalalitha, in the 'Pleasant Stay Hotel Case'.
8/26/1914Bengali revolutionaries looted 46,000 bullet ammunition and pistols from Calcutta Port for their revolutionary activities.
6/18/1988V.P.Singh defeats Congress rival Sunil Shastri in Allahabad Lok Sabha election.
2/1/1881Cambridge Missionaries founded St. Stephen's College in Delhi.
7/5/1995Tarapur nuclear station controls the leakage and soil contamination within the natural background radiation levels.