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Historical Event on 5/17/1976

4 Indians successfully skied down from the slope of Trishul peak.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/13/1931Gandhi to live in a garret amongst the poor in London.
1/11/1999Four DRDO scientists and four pilots aboard an Avro plane on a research test flight are killed as the plane crashes after take-off from the Arakkonam INS Rajali Naval air base in Tamil Nadu.
9/1/1956Pakistani troops infiltrated the Line of Control in Kashmir.
9/10/1918Muslim riots break out in Calcutta.
4/15/1927Abha Gandhi, servant to Gandhi, was born.
10/23/1883Darashaw Nosherwan Wadia, a pioneer in Indian Geology, was born at Surat in Gujarat.
3/1/1914Minto Gilbert Jhon Alieat, former viceroy of India, passed away.
8/7/1887Kasturi Shriniwas Iyengar, politician and journalist, was born.
10/22/1937Gandhiji presided over the educational conference at Wardha and outlined his scheme of education through basic crafts.
4/2/1902Gulam Ali Khan Ustad Bade was born.