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Historical Event on 1/11/1975

Oil struck in third Bombay High rig.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/21/1981Kerala under central rule.
7/16/1959Suhridkumar Roy, famous geologist, died.
9/9/1812The first paper currency was issued by the Bank of Bengal. The notes of this bank were later printed by Perkins, Heath & Co. in England. They can be distinguished into at least 10 different types. They were issued in a wide range of denominations from Rs. 10 to Rs. 1000.
11/29/1989Rajiv Gandhi resigned from the post of Prime Minister of India.
1/23/1961Supreme Court rules cities & states have right to censor films.
2/19/1855U. V. Swaminathan Iyyer, mahamahopadhyay Tamil author, was born.
10/1/1847Annie Besant, famous philosopher and thesophist, was born in London.
11/18/1925Madhukar Gopal Pathak, noted author and film director, was born.
10/29/1952Amalgamation of the Steel Corporation of Bengal with Indian Iron and Steel Company Ltd. to be effective from 1st January 1953 under the latter's name.
2/24/1924Mahatma Gandhi released from jail.