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Historical Event on 10/31/1885

St. Stephen's Hospital was opened. It was the first hospital for women and children at Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/24/1990BJP-sponsored 'Bharat Bandh' in protest against L. K. Advani's arrest evokeed mixed response.
10/24/1990Saint Narhari Sonar, a poet-saint of the Varkari smanaj and goldsmith (sonar) from Maharashtra had taken Samadhi. His transition from a staunch Shaiva to a Vithoba-worshipping Varkari, after a miracle that makes him realize that Vithoba and Shiva are one and the same.
6/9/1900Birsa Munda, freedom fighter and leader, died in Ranchi Jail.
2/18/1975Syed Nazir Ali, cricketer (2 Tests for India, 4 wickets), passed away.
10/25/1995Narsimha Rao, PM, addresses the 50th anniversary session of the UN.
6/26/1955Poland and India affirm Panchsheel.
1/22/1945The Indian 7th Division captures Tilin at Burma.
4/14/1990L. P. Poarbosa sworn in as CM of Goa.
2/22/1996Madanlal Khurana, Delhi CM, resigns (Hawala scandal).
4/24/1998India wins the Coca Cola Cup at Sharjah, beating Australia by six wickets in the final.