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Historical Event on 2/13/1970

Man-eating tiger is reported to have killed 48 people at a village 80-km from New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/13/1963Sisir Kumar Mitra, Physics scientist, died at the age of 73.
3/10/1940Banwarilal Bhagwandas Purohit, famous leader of Vidarbha, was born.
10/17/1915Virendra Kumar Jain, great Hindi writer, was born in Mandsaur.
1/2/1960Raman Lamba, Cricketer was Born
10/16/1968Hargovind Khorana, Indian scientist, was awarded 1968 Nobel Prize for Medicine and Physiology on man-made synthetic gene.
11/8/1893Dwaram Venkataswamy Naidu, great musician and professor, was born in Bangalore.
2/9/1993Congress (I), AIADMK alliance in Tamil Nadu breaks over Hindi imposition.
7/5/1947Indian Act, 1947 was presented in British Parliament, which was then accepted by the emperor on 18th July.
3/21/1976The Indian people have delivered a stinging rebuke to the woman who had ruled them without the benefit of a constitution for the past 19 months by dumping her from office in a landslide election. After 11 years of rule, Indira Gandhi has resigned, and in an uncharacteristically humble statement said she ""accepted the verdict unreservedly"" and promised ""constructive cooperation"" with the new government. The heads of the victorious parties immediately dropped the year-and-a-half-old state of emergency, freed political prisoners, and began negotiations over who would head the new government.
11/9/1924Pandit C. R. Vyas, veteran singer, was born.