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Historical Event on 10/1/1995

Hastimal Firodia, astrologer and industrialist, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/4/2000Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother and the last member of the British royal family to bear the title ''Empress of India'', celebrated her 100th birthday.
10/6/1858Nanasaheb Peshwa, a revolutionary of first mutiny, died.
9/22/2000Kerala High Court suspends the sentence awarded by the Kottayam Special Court on 32 accused in the Suryanelli rape case.
5/13/1962Dr. Zakir Hussain became the Vice President (1962-67).
7/9/1996A Delhi court summoned former Prime Minister Narsimha Rao to face trial as an accused in the Lakhubhai Pathak cheating case in which godman Chandraswami was already facing trial.
8/6/2000Sundararajan Kidambi becomes the new International Master in the Beil Open chess championship at Biel.
9/8/1972Vijay Singh Chauhan sets record for decathlon by 7378/7306 points at Munich.
11/19/1999New Governors for Bihar, West Bengal, Goa, Manipur and Punjab are named by the Rashtrapati Bhavan.
6/7/1996Sq. Ldr. Sanjay Thapar of IAF becomes the first Indian to jump from a parachute and hoist the national flag at the North Pole.
7/16/1997Kamal Hassan gets best actor award for ''Indian'' while Tabu bags best actress award for ''Maachis''.