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Historical Event on 6/6/1935

Harry Crews, great US writer and actor (Indian Runner), was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/26/1956Laxmanrao Kirloskar, great social reformer, industrialist, patriot and founder of the Kirloskar Industries, passed away at the age of 88.
9/20/1993First developmental launch of PSLV and Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-1E) carried remote sensing payloads. Could not be placed in orbit.
6/30/1979R. D. Singh became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation. He was there in this office till 24 Jan. 1980.
11/14/2000Jharkhand, the 28th State of the Indian Union, comes into being and the new Governor, Prabhat Kumar, and the Chief Minister, Babulal Marandi, take office.
10/1/1997Gul Mohammed (36), world's shortest man, died in New Delhi. Standing 56.16 cm tall, Mohammed entered the Guinness Book of World Records in 1992.
6/25/1994Bombay's former underworld don Haji Masthan Mirza passed away.
9/5/1846Sir Charles Metkaf, Governor General of East India Company, died.
9/12/1931Triloki Nath Madan, educationist and journalist, was born at Srinagar, Kashmir.
9/12/1931Don Francis-Di-Almeda of Portugal arrived at Cochin as Viceroy of India.
2/28/1989S. B. Chavan, Finance Minister, presents a Rs. 7337 crore-deficit budget for 1989-90.