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Historical Event on 6/23/1985

Air India Jumbo Jet Boeing 747 'Kanishka' which was travelling to Mumbai from Montreal crashed into the Atlantic Ocean after explosion near Ireland. 329 people on board died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/5/1998An Amusement and Picnic Resorts Pvt. Ltd. with five dolphins and sea lions was inaugurated at Mahabalipuram.
3/1/1917Kartar Singh Duggal, famous author, was born at Dhamyal, Pakistan.
1/6/1953Stalin Peace Prize awarded to Dr. S. Kitchlew.
7/7/1992Truckers call off strike.
8/6/2000Sundararajan Kidambi becomes the new International Master in the Beil Open chess championship at Biel.
2/21/1987Pakistan President Gen. Zia visits India.
8/29/1947Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar became the President of Constitution Council.
7/23/1996India's admission to Asian Regional Forum was endorsed by Foreign Ministers of the group at Jakarta.
6/22/1935Vaman Viswanath Kumar, cricketer (useful Madras leggie who only played 2 Tests), was born in Madras.
6/12/1960783 Sikhs are arrested while demonstrating for an independent Sikh state in New Delhi.