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Historical Event on 8/30/1979
Earl Louis Mountbatten of Burma, a World War II hero, last British Viceroy in India and the first Governor General of independent India, was killed when Irish terrorists exploded his family fishing boat off the coast of Ireland. The Provisional wing of the Irish Republican Army immediately took credit for the killing, which it described as 'an execution' designed to further 'the noble struggle to drive the British intruders out of our native land'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/10/1902	Hemraj, politician, was born at Dera Gopipur, (H.P.).
12/25/1880	Dr. Mukhtar Ahmed Ansari, a nationalist Muslim leader, politician and journalist, was born at Yusufpur in Uttar Pradesh.
9/27/1974	Pankaj Dharmani, Indian ODI batsman (1997), was born.
11/25/2000	Karnataka and Tamil Nadu Governments agree on a ""unified command'' for the STF operations against Veerappa
6/23/1958	Tamil leaders in Madras call on Nehru to lobby for better treatment of Ceylon's Tamil minority.
9/27/1990	Kabita Garari sets record for 10 Km W (Women) in 48.10 at Beijing Asian Games.
8/10/1758	Marathas won the Atak.
1/15/1656	Chhatrapati Shivaji conquered Javali state.
1/24/1950	Dr. Rajendra Prasad was elected to become the first President of India and 'Jana Gana Mana....' was accepted as the National Anthem of the country.
11/20/1955	Kripal Singh scores 100* on Test debut, India v New Zealand.

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