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Historical Event on 5/26/1931

One hundred miners were trapped beneath a blazing mine. It was thought that there were unlikely to be any survivors in Madras.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/6/1994The Muslim Auqaf Trust takes over charge of the Hazratbal shrine after the removal of security bunkers around it by authorities.
1/30/1949Night Airmail Services was inaugurated.
2/19/1996Biennial elections to fill 39 Rajya Sabha seats in nine states.
11/25/1999Madras HC sets aside Tamil Nadu Governor Fathima Beevi's order rejecting the mercy petitions of four accused in Rajiv Gandhi case.
5/8/1996The governing Congress party is routed in Indian elections that have left no party with a clear mandate to govern.
11/5/1907Special commissioner appointed to deal with famine conditions.
6/25/2000The Government agrees to the bifurcation of the Telecom Ministry.
6/16/1950 Mithun Chakravorty, famous Hindi film actor, was born.
10/21/1989Sukhdev Singh alias Sukha and Harminder Singh alias Jinda sentenced to death for the murder of former Army Chief Gen. A. K. Vaidya.
4/3/1926Muslim-Hindu riots destroy temples, killing 12, wounding 100 in Calcutta.