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Historical Event on 2/1/1930

A bomb, believed to be planted by Indian nationalists, is found at the British Museum at London.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/2/2000Om Prakash Chautala, Indian National Lok Dal supremo, sworn in the 18th Chief Minister of Haryana.
6/17/1973Leander Vece Paes, tennis player who singles bronze at Atlanta Olympics (1996), was born. He was also a winner of French Open in 1999, Gold Flake Open, Newport 1998, Wimbledon 1999 (doubles and mixed doubles).
10/25/1995Narsimha Rao, PM, addresses the 50th anniversary session of the UN.
9/4/1990Congress (I) opposes the Prasar Bharati Bill in the Rajya Sabha saying the party wants the bill to be sent to a select committee.
2/14/1985Dr. Nagendra Singh elected World Court Chief.
1/24/1957Kagaz Ke Phool, the first Indian black and white cinemascope film, was made.
10/23/1990Following the arrest of its President L. K. Advani, who was leading a rathyathra to Ayodhya at Samasthipur in Bihar, BJP withdrew support to National Front Government.
1/1/1956No. 20 Squadron, Indian Air Force's first jet squadron equipped with Vampires, was formed and christened 'The Lightnings'.
9/7/1931Meena Mangeshkar, famous playback singer, was born.
8/21/1997Krishan Kant assumes office as tenth Vice President of India.