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Historical Event on 5/30/1977

Express Train fell into Beki river in Assam killing 44 persons.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/26/1931Vijay Laxman Manjrekar, cricketer (father of Sanjay, reliable Indian batsman), was born in Bombay.
2/16/1923Vishnu Moreshwar Mahajani, famous author, poet and playwright, passed away.
3/21/1921Indian National Congress decided it's Flag.
6/22/1994Law for the betterment of women introduced.
11/13/1970Flooding ravages Ganges delta. 200,000 million killed.
9/8/1952The Copyright bill was signed during the first world convention by 35 nations including India at Geneva.
5/12/1995Supreme court stays Tamil Nadu Governor's orders allowing Dr. Subramaniam Swamy to prosecute Chief Minister Dr. Jayalalitha under Prevention of Corruption Act.
8/13/1947Riots sweep Lahore in Punjab; mobs stone Gandhi's house.
3/22/1893Surya Sen, alias Masterda, revolutionary freedom fighter, was born.
10/5/1997Kiran Bedi, India's first woman police officer, was awarded the Joseph Beuys prize for her work in reforming the largest prison of the country.