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Historical Event on 3/27/1966

Indira Gandhi meets Johnson in Washington.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/5/1948C. Rajagopalachari appointed the first Indian Governor General to succeed Lord Mountbatten on 21 June.
2/28/1963Dr. Rajendra Prasad, the first President of India, passed away at Sadaqat Ashram, Patna.
3/25/1609Henry Hudson embarks on an exploration for Dutch East India Co. at Pulicat.
5/18/1945Bhagwat Subramaniam Chandrasekhar, cricketer (brilliant Indian leggie 1964-79), was born in Banglore. He received Arjun Award and Padmashree awards in 1972.
5/14/1953Y. N. Sukthankar was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1957.
5/22/1997At least 40 persons are killed and over 300 injured in an earthquake which hit Jabalpur city.
1/28/1894Anandibai Prabhakar Jayawant, famous Hindi writer, was born at Baroda.
4/3/1926Muslim-Hindu riots destroy temples, killing 12, wounding 100 in Calcutta.
5/10/1981The first day and night cricket match of India was played at the flood-lit ground of the Wilson College Gymkhana (Bombay).
3/25/19911991 census report released; India has 844 million people.