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Historical Event on 9/27/1958

Mihir Sen becomes the first Indian to cross the English Channel from Dover to Calais.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/26/1739Afghanistan was separated from the Indian empire as a result of a treaty signed between Mughal Emperor Muhammad Shah and Nadir Shah.
3/11/1992Dr. Anita B. Bose-Pfaff, daughter of Netaji, declines to accept the 'Bharat Ratna' conferred on her father.
10/17/1940Mahatma Gandhi called for Individual Satyagrah and Vinoba Bhave started it.
11/20/1969The Union Home Ministry decides to reserve posts for SC\STs in the public sector undertakings.
2/8/1967Indira Gandhi was hit in face by a stone while addressing crowd.
5/8/1996Poll counting begins.
3/22/1977Janata and its allies gain absolute majority in Lok Sabha.
2/11/1996Nepal PM Sher Bahadur Deuba arrives in India for a week-long visit.
3/28/1995Haridev Joshi, former Chief Minister of Rajasthan and former Governor of Assam Meghalay, passed away.
10/9/1877Utkalmani Pandit Gopabandhu Das, great freedom fighter, social reformer, educationist, poet, author, lawyer of modern Orrisa, was born in Puri District, Orissa.