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Historical Event on 10/31/1966

Mihir Sen swam Panama Canal in 34 hours 15 minutes.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/7/1989Hemananda Biswal sworn in as Orissa Chief Minister.
5/16/1975Sikkim High Court was established at Gangtok for Sikkim territory.
8/4/2000Pranab Mukherjee and S. Jaipal Reddy, Congress(I) leaders, get Best Parliamentarian awards for the year 1997-98.
7/8/1907Elphinstone Picture Palace was started by Jamshedji F. Madan at Calcutta.
9/10/1920Subramhanyam Bharti, national poet in Tamil language, orator, author, editor, philosopher and revolutionary, passed away.
7/25/1938Gautam Kalicharan, famous Hindi poet, was born.
2/23/1998The Samajwadi Party candidate for the Motihari Lok Sabha seat, Mr. Devendra Nath Dubey, is shot dead at Baniarpur in Patna.
3/5/1851Geological Survey of India was established in Calcutta.
3/21/1971Gavaskar scores the first of his 34 Test tons, 116 at Georgetown.
8/8/1966India endorses the Partial Nuclear Ban Treaty.