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Historical Event on 6/23/1894

Edward VIII, king of Great Brit/N-Ireland and emperor of India (1936), was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/18/1983Violence between Hindu Tamils and Buddhist Singhalese in Sri Lanka marks beginning of Tamil rebellion by Tiger freedom fighters demanding an independent nation called Eelam. Prolonged civil war results.
6/6/199614 Janata Dal legislators revolt in Karnataka against the composition of the J H Patel ministry.
8/30/1992The first Indian-built ALH (Advanced Light Helicopter) successfully flown in Bangalore.
11/19/1924Amarjit Singh, great educationist and scientist, was born at Punjab.
7/26/1933Gandhiji went back to Sabarmati Ashram after his release from jail.
9/27/1989The second test launching of India's surface-to-surface missile, 'Prithvi', from Sri Harikota was successful.
10/2/1910Frank C. Brown, educationist and social worker, was born.
11/15/1911First meeting of the governing body of the Indian Research Fund Association (IRFA) was held at the Plague Laboratory, Bombay, under the Chairmanship of Sir Harcourt Butler.
8/3/199835 persons were killed as Govind Towers at Bandra in Mumbai collapsed.
1/18/1999The office of the Board of Control for Cricket in India is ransacked allegedly by Shiv Sainiks protesting agains Pakistan team's tour of India. Shiv Sena denies hand in attack.