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Historical Event on 12/15/1997

Orissa Janata Dal unit splits with 29 of 43 Legislature Party members forming 'Biju Janata Dal'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/3/1950India protests U.N. troops' crossing of 38th parallel in New York.
8/9/1902King Edward VII was crowned the emperor of Great Britain at Westminster Abbey after the death of his mother Queen Victoria. Earlier, he had held a grand function in which nearly 4,56,000 invitees celebrated this royal feast.
3/22/1964200 die in communal violence in the industrial towns of Jamshedpur and Rourkela.
9/24/1992Karnataka High Court stays government order granting permission to open nine private engineering colleges.
11/15/1920Assembly meeting of the League of Nations.
12/21/1990Former Union Finance Secretary S. Venkatramanan appointed Governor of RBI. B. Rachaiah and Dr. Sarup Singh sworn in as Governors of Kerala and Gujarat respectively.
12/10/1902Nijalingappa Siddavanahalli, president of Indian National Congress and politician, was born at Haluvagalu (Bellary).
11/1/1961First passenger Plane flight AVRO HS748.
9/27/2000Venus Williams of USA claims the women's gold in the tennis event in the Sydney Olympics.
8/2/198432 people died in a bomb explosion at Meenambakkam Airport.