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Historical Event on 2/9/1989

Sanjay Khan, actor-director, critically injured in a fire accident.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/27/1999Union Budget presented. Fiscal deficit cut to 4.4 per cent.
3/16/1999The Shiromani Akali Dal creates a record by unanimously electing Bibi Jagir Kaur Begowal as the first woman president of the SGPC.
11/18/1911Free primary school education is introduced.
8/19/1993Sharad Pawar elected to Maharashtra Legislative Council from Pune.
8/8/1911Following the end of a heavy monsoon, parts of India were hit by a cholera epidemic.
2/15/1920Kanti Mehta, trade unionist, was born at Calcutta.
11/19/1962Nehru asks more US aid as China drives into India in New Delhi.
12/5/1905Sheikh Muhammad Abdullah, former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, was born in Soura, Srinagar, Kashmir.
1/26/1995Three powerful bombs rip through a celebration at a sports stadium in Kashmir as the State Governor addresses the crowd;7 people killed and 47 injured.
10/16/1968Hargovind Khorana, Indian scientist, was awarded 1968 Nobel Prize for Medicine and Physiology on man-made synthetic gene.