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Historical Event on 6/17/1994

Twelve opposition legislators in Sikkim resign.

Other Historical Dates and Events
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3/1/1640Britishers were allowed to do commercial activities in Madras.
12/14/1962Bharathi Arun, cricketer (Indian pace bowler late-80's), was born in Vijayawada.
4/14/1944Blast in ammunition loaded on 1,318 tonned freighter 'S. S. Fort Stikine' which was anchored in Victoria Dock at Bombay. The explosion killed 1376 people, wrecking 27 ships and destroying 40,000 tons of food.
6/9/1986First AIDS death reported from a private hospital in Mumbai.
5/17/1998US President Bill Clinton wants India and Pakistan to sign CTBT.
3/21/1997Seven Kashmiri Pandits gunned down by militants in Sangrampura.
5/9/1981Pandit Sundarlal, great revolutionary and writer of 'Bharat Mein Angreji Raj', passed away.
6/6/199614 Janata Dal legislators revolt in Karnataka against the composition of the J H Patel ministry.
4/16/1992The PM gives a new slogan to the nation, 'Desh banao, desh bachao'.