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Historical Event on 2/23/1998

BJP leader Ranjit Yadav was shot dead in Sahibganj district.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/25/16586th Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb arrested his father Shahjahan and put him in Agra Fort Jail.
10/25/1932Pearless' investment company was established.
4/15/1927Abha Gandhi, servant to Gandhi, was born.
6/25/1994Bombay's former underworld don Haji Masthan Mirza passed away.
3/8/1957Balasaheb Gangadhar Kher, prominent leader in Maharashtra and former Chief Minister of Mumbai province, passed away.
2/12/1993Kapil Dev crosses 400 wickets and 5000 runs in test cricket.
2/18/1988Jan Nayak Karpoori Thakur, freedom fighter, political leader, great social reformer, teacher and national president of Samyukta Socialist Party, passed away.
1/1/1975Shankarrao Vasudev Kirloskar, famous iindustrialist, died.
8/11/1984A cloud of toxic chemicals escaped from a Union Carbide plant near Charleston, West Virginia, this morning, and at least 135 residents were treated for eye, throat, and lung irritation. Last December, methyl isocyanate gas escaped from a Union Carbide plant in India, killing 2,000 people. No MIC escaped today, plant officials said. Aldicarb oxime, a much less toxic gas, is declared as one constituent of the gas cloud.
3/11/1948SS Jal Usha, the first ocean-going steamer made in India, was launched from Visakhapatnam.