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Historical Event on 10/1/1847

Annie Besant, famous philosopher and thesophist, was born in London.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/22/1993Air India engineers call off their 56-day-old strike.
6/12/1970Gopinath Kaviraj, Padmavibhushan awardee and critic, passed away.
8/7/1980Mother Teresa visits the poor in Bronx at New York.
10/1/1904Ayillyath Kuttiari Gopalan Nambiar "A.K.Gopalan" was born in Cannanore district, north Kerala. He was a freedom fighter and leader of communist movement in Keral
6/12/1997Mihir Sen, long distance swimmer, died.
10/3/2000Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee buys peace with the Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee by agreeing to a partial rollback of the hike in prices of petroleum products.
5/22/1961Jnanpeeth Award was instituted and the first award was given in 1965. This award is given for the best creative literary writing by any Indian citizen in any of the languages included in the VIII Schedule of the Indian Constitution. The award carries a cash price of Rs 2.5 lakh, a citation and a bronze momento.
11/8/1988At 0910 hrs, One - O - Four's moments of glory were frozen for eternity when it received the coveted colours from the then President of Indian R Venkatraman.
9/22/1952Bapiraju Adiv, famous Telgu novelist, poet and author, died.
9/18/1997President K.R. Narayanan inaugurates Mammen Mappillai Hall at Kottayam, Kerala.