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Historical Event on 1/23/1972

Bootlegger sells wood alcohol to wedding party; 100 die in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/20/1920Usha Mehta, freedom fighter, was born at Satara. Her name is closely attached with freedom movement via Bombay Radio, as she and Babubhai Prasad and Vitthalbhai Zaveri founded this Radio and started motivating people of India with their telecasts.
8/8/1991India and Soviet Union extend their treaty of peace, friendship and co-operation for 20 more years.
12/10/1945Aust Services lose third Victory Test Cricket to India by 6 wkts.
5/9/1996Kerala CM A.K. Antony resigns.
1/22/1945The Indian 7th Division captures Tilin at Burma.
2/1/1964Unit Trust of India' established.
6/28/1975Netherlands gives independence to Dutch Guyana, which becomes Suriname; one third of Hindus (descendants of Indian plantation workers) emigrate to Netherlands for better social and economic conditions.
2/28/1859Surbhi, farmer lady of Dholi Bavli, Central India, who was arrested for helping her son Bheema Nayak in the freedom movement and was jailed in Mahamandaleshwar jail, passed away.
5/18/1955Hindu Marriage Act is amended.
10/22/1983The Union government reduces the upper age limit for the Civil Services Examination from 28 years to 26 years.