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Historical Event on 9/29/1970

Union Carbide India Ltd in Bombay was commissioned Reclamation Plant Sewage Water of India for commercial use.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/15/1783Sir Jamsetjee Jeejeebhoy, great Indian Merchant, Industrialist and philanthrophist, was born in Bombay. He aided famine relief, financed public works like wells, roads, causeways and bridges; founded dispensaries and hospitals; established educational institutions and scholarship funds; etc. He was receipent of a Knighthood and many medals.
11/24/1941Attack on Pearl Harbour.
12/19/1961Goa was liberated after Portuguese surrendered to the Indian troops.
3/4/1925Jyotirindranath Tagore, great Bengali litterateur and poet, passed away.
8/3/1985Ramon Magsaysay Award for Public Service goes to Baba Amte.
12/26/1989India debars Bofors from future contracts until they come out clean.
1/1/1862Indian Penal Code and code of Criminal Procedure passed on October 6, 1860 came into force.
8/7/1906First Tricoloured National Flag consisting of Green, Yellow and Red, with eight Lotuses on the top, second strip carrying ""Vande Matara"" in Devnagri and the third strip having Sun and Cresent Moon, was hoisted at Green Park in Calcutta by Surendranath Banerjee.
12/13/1984The death toll in a toxic gas leak from an insecticide plant in Bhopal, India, now is estimated at 2,100, and tens of thousands of residents fled the city today after it was announced that the Union Carbide plant would be started up again to neutralize the effect.
9/9/1991Gold ornaments pledged by the Goans to the Portugese bank returned to owners.