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Historical Event on 6/27/1939

Rahul Dev (R. D.) Burman ""Pancham Da"", famous music director, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/28/1965Fire and explosion at Dhori mine in Dhanbad, India kills 400.
9/9/1999Mr. V. Sudarshan, Foreign Editor of The Pioneer till recently gets the Appan Menon Award.
6/30/1755Jayappa Shinde who was the son of Ronoji Shinde was murdered.
9/26/1985P.T. Usha sets record for 100m (Women) in 11.39 seconds at Jakarta.
10/23/1996Amjad Ali Khan, sarod maestro, appointed UNICEF's national ambassador for children.
11/29/1961First cosmonaut of the world, Yuri Gagarin of Russia, came to India.
8/11/2000Koneru Humpy was crowned the youngest British Ladies chess champion at the end of eleventh and final round in the Smith and Williamson British chess championship in Somerset.
3/12/1954Indian National Academy of Letters ""Sahitya Academy"" inaugurated by Dr. Radhakrishnan.
3/4/2000Geeta Mukherjee (76), veteran communist leader, died of a massive heart attack in New Delhi. Popularly known as 'Geetadi', she won every Lok Sabha election from Panskura in West Bengal since 1980.
3/19/1973Mine explosion in Bihar kills 47.