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2001 Terrorists break into parliament building in New Delhi, murder at least 12

1995 Raman Lamba and Ravi Sehgal score 464 for 1st wicket for Delhi

1992 Delhi beat Tamil Nadu on 1st innings to win cricket Ranji Trophy

1990 Bengal beat Delhi in rained-out cricket Ranji Trophy final on quotient

1989 Delhi beat Bengal by innings and 210 to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy

1987 India all out for 75 vs. West Indies at Delhi, Patterson 5-24

1987 Hyderabad beat Delhi on 1st innings to win Ranji Trophy

1986 Delhi beat Haryana by innings and 141 to win Ranji Trophy

1985 Bombay beat Delhi by 90 runs to win the Ranji Trophy final

1984 1st floodlit ODI outside of Australia (India vs. Australia, New Delhi)

1984 Bombay beat Delhi on 1st innings to win Ranji Trophy

1982 Delhi 707 beat Karnataka 705 on 1st innings to win Ranji Trophy

1981 Bombay beat Delhi by innings and 46 to win Ranji Cricket Trophy

1980 Delhi beat Bombay by 240 runs to win Ranji Trophy final

1979 Delhi beat Karnataka by 399 runs to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy

1976 John Lever takes 7-46 in 1st Test Cricket innings, vs. India Delhi

1972 England beat India by six wickets in the 1st Test Cricket at Delhi

1972 Chandrasekhar takes 8-79 India vs. England at Delhi

1972 Bootlegger sells wood alcohol to wedding party-100 die-New Delhi

1970 Man-eating tiger is reported to have killed 48, 80 km from New Delhi

1968 World trade conference Unctad 2 opens in New Delhi

1965 Venkataraghavan takes 8-72 vs. New Zealand at Delhi

1964 Hanumant Singh scores 105 India vs. England on debut at Delhi

1961 Sunny Deol, born in New Delhi, India, actor, action movie star, director, producer, winner, two National Film Awards, hit film 'Gadar: Ek Prem Katha'

1959 Vinoo Mankad ends his final Test Cricket (v WI at Delhi)

1956 Delhi becomes a territory of Indian union

1952 Pakistan's 1st Test starts, vs. India at Delhi

1948 Mahatma Gandhi, assassinated in New Delhi

1947 Battles between Hindus and Moslems in New Delhi

1945 Lindsay Hassett scores 187 and 124* for Australia Services at Delhi

1941 Paddy Ashton, New Delhi India, British MP, Soc/Lib Democrat

1931 New Delhi replaces Calcutta as capital of British-Indies

1931 New Delhi becomes capital of India

1928 Earl Holliman, born in Delhi, Louisiana, actor, Police Woman, Tribes, Cry Panic

1924 Moslem-Hindu rebellion in Delhi

1904 38th Belmont: George Odom aboard Delhi wins in 2:06.6

1902 Edward Durell Stone, U.S., architect, U.S. Embassy, New Delhi

1888 Hail stones kills about 250 in Moradabad district of Delhi

1857 Sepoy-revolt in Meerutkazerne, Delhi

1556 Akbar (14) succeeds his father Humajun on as Sultan of Delhi

1530 Babur, emperor of Delhi, dies

1526 Mogol King Babur beats sultan of Delhi

1451 Alam Shah of Delhi resigns throne

1351 Mohammed ibn-Tughluq, sultan of Delhi India, dies

1311 General Malik Kafur returns to Delhi after campaign in South India


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