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Historical Event on 2/1/1881

Cambridge Missionaries founded St. Stephen's College in Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/7/1858The hearing of the case began that was filed against the last Mughal Emperor Bahadhur Shah II for taking part in the first armed revolution against the British.
12/28/1951Recognition to Libya by India accorded.
9/21/1912Firoz Gandhi, great politician, was born.
7/4/1900Swami Shivanand Saraswati, religious leader, was born.
2/8/1989Mrs. Gro Harlem Brundtland, PM of Norway, was awarded 1988 Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development.
1/1/1956No. 20 Squadron, Indian Air Force's first jet squadron equipped with Vampires, was formed and christened 'The Lightnings'.
4/15/1975India recognises the Sihanouk Government in Cambodia.
3/8/1864Hari Narayan Apte, a well known Marathi writer who popularised social and historical themes in his novels, was born. He presided over the 8th Marathi Sahitya Sammelen in 1912.
7/2/1905Shantiswaroop Dhavan, former Governor of West Bengal, was born.
3/29/1992The expert committee recomends an autonomous council for the Jharkhand region of Bihar.