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Historical Event on 6/22/1982

19 persons were killed and 25 injured when an Air India Boeing 707 from Singapore via Madras crashed at Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/11/1875Koyaji Jahangir Kuwanrji, famous economist, was born.
8/5/1905Subhadrakumari Chauvhan, famous Hindi poet, was born.
10/23/1999V. P. Singh, former Prime Minister, tops the list of star witnesses in Bofors case.
9/24/1999The Chief Controller of Defence Accounts (pensions) was renamed as the Principal Controller of Defence Accounts(Pensions), Allahabad.
2/9/1991India holds the last decennial census of the century.
8/20/1995Indira Mahila Vikas Yojana launched.
2/20/2000Supreme Court stays the Karnataka High Court's order quashing charges framed against the former Chief Minister, Mr. S. Bangarappa, and directs the trial court to proceed in the corruption case.
5/12/1955The PM laid the foundation stone for the National Museum.
8/4/1937Kashi Prasad Jayaswal, famous lawyer, philosopher, ancient researcher and eminent historian, died at Patna.
6/27/1838Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay (Chatterjee), famous novelist, ""the father of modern Indian fiction"" and writer of national song 'Vande Mataram', was borm at Katalpara near Naihati, West Bengal. Some of his writings are 'Anandmath' and 'Kapal Kundala'. He was among the first two Bengalee Graduates.