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Historical Event on 8/30/1979

Earl Louis Mountbatten of Burma, a World War II hero, last British Viceroy in India and the first Governor General of independent India, was killed when Irish terrorists exploded his family fishing boat off the coast of Ireland. The Provisional wing of the Irish Republican Army immediately took credit for the killing, which it described as 'an execution' designed to further 'the noble struggle to drive the British intruders out of our native land'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/22/1992India launches its 'Agni' rocket.
6/5/1996Kubernath Rai, well known writer, passed away.
6/18/1658Aurangzeb managed to capture the Agra Fort and later arrested his father Emperor Shahjahan.
4/16/1962Third Lok Sabha constituted after the third general election in India. J. L. Nehru forms the third Congress ministry.
9/9/1993Narsimha Rao, Prime Minister, arrived in Seoul for a three-day visit.
2/13/1713Farrukh Siyar becomes Emperor of India after capturing Red Fort.
9/16/1955Leopold C. M. S. Amery, British minister of Colonies (India), died at the age of 81.
11/14/1964Nehru Commemorative coin is released.
2/28/1950The Finance Minister announces the setting up of the Planning Commission with Nehru and Nanda as Chairman and Deputy Chairman respectively.
10/11/1968Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj passed away. (Samadhee)
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