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Historical Event on 6/1/1786
Madras General Post Office started functioning.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
3/27/1990 | A 10-member Progressive Democratic Front Ministry led by Churchill Alemao sworn in Goa. |
11/18/1974 | Telex Service started between India and Pakistan. |
5/28/1950 | Bhagwaticharan, great revolutionary, passed away. |
2/15/1976 | The Division of Publication & Information was established in I.C.M.R. Headquarters. |
7/24/1783 | Simon Bolivar, great dynamic leader and social reformer, was born at Carcas. |
3/25/1609 | Henry Hudson embarks on an exploration for Dutch East India Co. at Pulicat. |
3/5/1999 | The indigenously-built multi-barrel rocket launcher ''Pinaka'' is successfully test-fired at Chandipur-on-sea in Orissa. |
10/24/1953 | Selection of the Dassault Ouragan fighter from France at this time reflected the decision to initiate diversification of supply sources. The first four of over 100 Ouragans, or 'Toofanis' as they were to become known in the IAF, reached Palam Airport from France and this type re-equipped Nos.8, 3 and 4 Squadrons in that order. |
1/7/1831 | Heinrich Von Stephan, famous general of postal union and freedom fighter, was born at Pomerania. |
7/30/1947 | The part of Kashmir, North West Frontier Provience (NWFP), was swallowed up by Pakistan. The formality of raising the flag being done in November. |
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