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Historical Event on 10/27/1907

Sardar Bhagat Singh, the great martyr, was born in village Banga, Lyallpur (now in Pakistsan) in a reputed Sikh freedom fighter's family.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/27/1907Vasco De Gama departed with his fleet from Lisbon Harbour for a trip to India .
7/6/1930Balmurlikrishna, famous singer, was born.
1/18/1977Morarji Desai and other opposition leaders were released from jail and Lok Sabha was dissolved by the president during the emergency period.
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.
11/29/1953Bahuriya Ramswarup Devi, better known as Laxmibai of Bihar, passed away. She will be always remembered for Chapra District Revolt, whereby she tied seven British men and threw them in Narayani River.
3/28/1986Extremist Sikhs kill 13 Hindus in Ludhiana, India.
4/10/1997Kerala becomes the first state to have public telephones in all its villages, accessible over STD/ISD from any part of the world.
10/2/1911Ambat Menon, great educationist, was born at Chittore, Kerala .
7/4/1992Sanskrit made a compulsory subject from sixth to intermediate classes in Uttar Pradesh.
4/26/1946V. K. Ramaswamy, cricket test umpire for 10 tests from 1984-till date, was born at Hyderabad. He has become one of the first Indian Test umpires to be invited to umpire in a foreign country along with P. D. Reporter.