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Historical Event on 3/1/1905

Karmaveer Bhausaheb Hire was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/1/1960Air Marshal Aspy Merwan Engineer DFC became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/07/1964.
11/3/1948Jawaharlal Nehru, Prime Minister of India, delivered his maiden speech in United Nations Organisation (U.N.O.) General Assembly.
10/5/1949A. K. Pillai, great social reformer and politician, died.
8/12/1966Mihir Sen swam Dadenelis.
3/8/1995Dr. Duranand Kanhan Pillai, great litterateur of Malyali language, died.
4/14/1941Julie Christie, actress (Dr Zhivago), was born in Assam, India.
3/3/1943Gandhi breaks his hunger strike after 21 days.
7/2/1938Chandra K. N. Patel was born at Baramati near Pune. In 1974, he was the youngest scientist to be elected to the US National Academy of Sciences. Besides, he is the recipient of the Ballantine Medal, The Worykin Award and The lamme Medal. Chandra K. N. Patel is the Executive Director of one of the divisions of the AT&T Bell Laboratories, USA.
1/10/1897Wildemar Modecai Haffkine, famous scientist, innoculated himself with vaccine against Plague publicly to demonstrate the harmlessness of the product in Bombay. The method of preparation of this vaccine has remained the same till now for more then hundred years.
1/19/1997Air India triumphs in the National Women's Cricket championship in Calcutta.