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Historical Event on 1/11/1975

Oil struck in third Bombay High rig.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/13/1972Balraj Sahani, famous film actor, passed away.
12/31/1923Vishnu Dayal Jhunjhunwala, great industrialist, was born at Kanpur.
2/14/1807Khanderao Holkar, one of the sardars in Peshwa kingdom, passed away.
1/8/1927The first scheduled London-Delhi flight arrives after 63 hrs. Air Minister Sir Samuel Hoare is on board.
6/29/1901Amal Kumar Sarkar, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.
6/16/1992P. D. Dhhavle, former editor of daily newspaper `Maharashtra', passed away.
12/31/1998Air Chief Marshal Anil Yashwant Tipnis, PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC., became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He is the 18th Air Chief Marshal.
7/21/2000A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, announces a special fund for population projects with the Planning Commission providing seed money of Rs. 100 crores. He was addressing the maiden meeting of the National Population Commission.
6/1/1980AIADMK wins Tamil Nadu Assembly election; Congress (I) wins in U.P, M.P, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Punjab, Maharashtra and Orissa.
5/29/1952The Socialist Party and Krishak Mazdoor Praja Party decide to form a single parliamentary party.