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Historical Event on 3/31/1964
Tram-way service ended in Mumbai (Bombay). This last electric tram left Bori Bunder (CST) for Dadar at 10 p.m., crowds lined the route all the way at that late hour to bid farewell to the common man's transport medium.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/29/1864 | Dr. Asutosh Mukherjee, great judge, educationist and lawyer of Bengal, was born at Calcutta. |
10/26/1946 | 27 die as violence between Hindus and Muslims continued in Calcutta. |
2/1/1942 | No.1 Squadron arrived in Burma with its Lysanders, flying tactical recce missions from Toungoo before transferring to Mingaladon with a flight deployed at Lashio. |
5/29/1965 | Indian Everest team sets a world record by climbing the Everest for the fourth time. |
5/29/1947 | Establishment of Indian Standard Institution. |
12/17/1914 | Syed Mushtaq Ali Takub Khan, cricketer, prolific Indian batsman of 30's & 40's, was born in Indore. |
3/8/1921 | Sahir Ludhiyanvi, famous film lyricist, was born. |
4/10/1996 | Delhi High Court bans the import of toxic waste in India. |
12/28/1998 | India and Sri Lanka sign an agreement to establish a bilateral free trade area, after the visiting Sri Lankan President Chandrika Kumaratunga and Prime Minister A. B. Vajpayee, have sorted out the differences that held up the negotiations on it in the past. |
4/7/1938 | Kashiram Chhabildas Rana was born in Surat (Gujarat). |
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