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Historical Event on 10/31/1885
St. Stephen's Hospital was opened. It was the first hospital for women and children at Delhi.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
8/27/2000 | Mika Hakkinen wins the Belgian Formula One Grand Prix in SPA-Francorchamps at Belgium. |
2/11/1980 | Romesh Chandra Majumdar, great Bengali historian, passed away. |
1/28/1984 | Sohrab Meherwanji Modi, famous drama and film producer, director and actor, passed away. |
7/22/1918 | During the First World War, India's first fighter pilot Indra Lal Rai's plane was shot down in battle by Germans planes near London. Rai had fought for Britisher's Force. |
7/23/1996 | R. Bhattacharji was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He is heading this office till date. |
11/16/1993 | Kashmir's 32-day-old Hazaratbal impasse ends with militants' surrender. |
4/8/1950 | Nehru and Ali Khan sign the Indo-Pakistani Pact. |
6/23/1994 | Two Britishers held hostage by terrorists in Kashmir for 17 days were set free. |
11/20/1942 | Attri Devi, freedom fighter, was arrested for further six months. She was earlier arrested for personal satyagraha and to hoist the national flag in Delhi Central Jail on January 26. |
5/13/1883 | Henk JFM Sneevliet, leader RSAP/editor Spartacus (Dutch-Indies), was born. |
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