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Historical Event on 12/22/1966
U.S. announces allocation of 900,000 tons of grain to fight famine in India.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 11/11/1913 | Gandhi sentenced to nine months' imprisonment at South Africa. |
| 8/15/1942 | Mahadev Haribhai Desai, an activist and Mahatma Gandhi's personal secretary, died of heart failure at Aga Khan's Palace. |
| 6/17/1994 | Twelve opposition legislators in Sikkim resign. |
| 6/16/1951 | Nehru opponents founded People's party at New Delhi. |
| 11/16/1989 | 66 out of 71 trapped miners at Raniganj rescued. |
| 10/10/1978 | Rohini Khadilkar, fifteen years old, became the first woman to win the national chess championship. Presently, she is the editor of a leading Marathi newspaper of Mumbai 'Nava Kaal'. |
| 6/4/1936 | Nutan, film actress, was born. |
| 10/2/1910 | Frank C. Brown, educationist and social worker, was born. |
| 4/18/1904 | Ramnath Goenka, president and founder of Indian Express Group, was born. |
| 9/1/1998 | Leaded petrol is banned in Delhi. |
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