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Historical Event on 8/13/1995

Kashmiri separatists behead a kidnapped Norwegian tourist and threatened to kill other hostages unless India freed 15 militants at Srinagar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/3/1912M. Varadarajan, educationist and author, was born at Tirupattur.
8/11/1893First Hindu-Muslim riots in Maharashtra.
11/29/1994M.H. Kania, former Chief Justice of India made Chairman of the 14th Law Commission.
1/9/1919Theophane A. Mathias, educationist, was born.
11/19/1991Kashinath Anant (Rambhau Joshi), famous editor, passed away.
11/19/1996Krishnarao Shiva Shelvankar, journalist and diplomat, passed away at 90.
2/13/1861Colonel Bernard Irwin attacks & defeats hostile Chiricahua Indians.
4/19/1950Shyama Prasad Mukherji resigned. He was the first Minister of Central Cabinet.
9/23/1803British-Indian forces defeated the Marathas in the Battle of Assaye.
11/2/1992Nine Maharashtra ministers resign.