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Historical Event on 5/1/1886

May Day was first observed in Chicago, USA. Work, Social activities, Rest, for 8 Hours.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/19/1917Ashoknath Banerjee, Governor of Karnataka, was born.
1/26/199921 dalits are gunned down by the Ranbit Sena in Jahanabad district in Bihar.
4/8/1919Gandhiji arrested on way to Delhi for refusal to comply with order not to enter Punjab; escorted back to Bombay; outbreaks of violence in several towns.
9/21/1995Rumors that statues of the Hindu god Ganesh were drinking milk spread in New Delhi.
5/7/1958Acharya Kripalani elected leader of a new opposition group in the Lok Sabha.
8/1/200027 'yatris' (travelers) die after militants attack a ''langar'' in a Pahalgam health resort en route to the Amarnath cave shrine.
10/30/1908Pasumpon Muthuramalingam Thevar, freedom fighter and social worker, was born at Pasumpon village, Tamil Nadu.
4/26/1895Guru Baksha Singh, modern Punjabi litterateur was born.
9/18/1941Arjuncharan Srimukh Sethi was born in Odang village in Balasore (now known as Bhadrak) in Orissa.
1/10/1693Job Charnock, founder of Calcutta, died in the same city and he was laid to rest.