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Historical Event on 1/10/1922

Museum of Prince of Wales, situated at Mumbai, opened for public.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/13/2000Vikram Sood is appointed new RAW Chief.
3/26/1997Andhra Pradesh Assembly passes a Bill to amend the Prohibition Act, ending the state's 2-year experiment with total prohibition.
4/3/1994Bhanu Prakash Singh,Goa Governor, resigns.
12/8/1857Mohsini from Delhi was hanged in jail.
3/22/1969The first public sector petrochemical organisation was inaugurated.
8/18/1896Raghupati Sahay ""Firaq Gorakhpuri"", revolutionary Urdu poet, was born. He was honoured with the highest literary awards, including the Sahitya Academy Award in 1960 and Bharatiya Gyanpeeth Award in 1969. His notable works include ""Ruh-e-Kayenaat (Spirit of Universe, 1945)"" and ""Ramz-O-Kinayaat (Suggestion, 1946)"".
11/19/1924Amarjit Singh, great educationist and scientist, was born at Punjab.
2/8/1943Subhashchandra Bose started his journey to Japan from Kiel along with his secretary Major Abid Hassan in a submarine.
5/26/1998Prof. Jagdish Bhagwati, economist, was awarded the 1998 Freedom Prize of the Max Schmidmeiny Foundation.
7/13/1950Nehru asks Stalin and Acheson to restore peace in Korea.