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Historical Event on 3/31/1964
Tram-way service ended in Mumbai (Bombay). This last electric tram left Bori Bunder (CST) for Dadar at 10 p.m., crowds lined the route all the way at that late hour to bid farewell to the common man's transport medium.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
1/5/1952 | U.S. signs five-year accord to give India $ 50 mil. for economic development in New Delhi. |
8/3/1900 | Nana Patil, great revolutionary, was born. |
1/1/1992 | This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Space Year"". |
3/1/1950 | The population figure for India is announced as 347,340,000. |
3/15/1904 | Annada Shankar Rai, modern Oria and Bengali poet, was born. |
7/29/1984 | Troops were sent to Hyderabad to quell communal riots. |
1/22/1899 | Dilipkumar Roy, classical musician, was born. |
12/10/1945 | Aust Services lose third Victory Test Cricket to India by 6 wkts. |
3/31/1930 | Shyamji Krishna Varma, freedom fighter, nationalist and patriot, passed away in Geneva. |
7/13/1929 | Jatindranath Das started fast strike. |
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