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Historical Event on 4/17/1923

Lindsay Anderson, director (Thursday's Children), was born in Bangalore, India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/12/1993Former Chief Minister of Gujarat Hitendra Desai died.
12/14/1901Gandhiji reaches Rajkot via Porbunder.
5/14/1995Major train accident near Salem when KK Express collides with goods train killing 51 people.
12/17/1961Provocative action against our nationals in the vicinity of Anjadip Island and Portugal's belligerent attitude to the problems of its colonial possessions in this country, resulted in the Government of India's decision to liberate Goa, Daman and Diu. Operations were launched at night.
9/21/1948Formation of Press Trust of India (PTI) announced under an agreement signed between Reuters and Indian and Eastern Newspapers Society.
12/16/1924Nissim Ezekiel, educationist and author, was born.
5/30/1999India rejects U.N. offer to send a special envoy to defuse Indo-Pak tensions.
12/16/1999The second phase of national AIDS programme is launched.
4/5/1993G. V. Iyer's Sanskrit film 'Bhagavad Geeta was adjudged the best film at the National Film Awards.
4/15/1976India announces it will send an envoy to Peking, first time in 15 years.