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Historical Event on 4/15/1976

India announces it will send an envoy to Peking, first time in 15 years.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/18/1969Humayun Kabir, great politician, died.
10/10/1970Union Government ruled out judicial probe into the death of the late PM Lal Bahadur Shastri.
3/22/1963World Bank loans India $ 67 mil. to improve its railways.
2/18/1993Congress (I) secures absolute majority in Nagaland and emerges as the single largest party in Meghalaya.
11/14/1995National Human Rights Commission's conference on 'Human Rights in Prisons' begins in New Delhi.
4/5/1993The Left and Democratic Front earns two third majority at the Tripura Assembly elections.
1/1/1897Girja Dayal Girish, great poet and writer, was born at Saraiyan Mahipat Singh, U.P.
4/6/1966Mihir Sen, first Indian swimmer to achieve many remarkable feats, swam across the 'Palk Strait' measuring 22 kms between India & Sri Lanka (Cylone).
1/8/1908Mary Nadia Wadia (Fearless Nadia), great actress, was born.
6/19/199013 Sri Lankan Tamils, including EPRLF Secretary General Padmanabha, were shot dead in Madras reportedly by LTTE men.