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Historical Event on 1/1/1955

Shantiswaroop Bhatnagar, famous Indian Chemical Expert, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/18/1974Govinddas Seth, Hindi litterateur and politician, died.
11/2/2000Sinam Chandramani Singh (18), national bravery award winner, his brother Sinam Robin Singh and their aunt were among 10 killed in firing by eight Assam Rifles personnel at Malom near Imphal.
9/9/2000Venus Williams wins the women's singles in the U.S. Open championship.
10/26/1943Cholera epidemic killed 2,155 people in the third week of October at Calcutta.
4/17/1799Srirangapatnam was surrounded by British Army in the fourth and last Mysore war which began in 1798. Tipu Sultan' was killed in the battle on 4th May. The East India Company announced the Seringapatanam Medal (1799).
9/26/1946Gandhiji was interviewed with Wavell.
11/25/2000Karnataka and Tamil Nadu Governments agree on a ""unified command'' for the STF operations against Veerappa
3/28/1963First meeting of the National Aeronautical Laboratory Executive Council held under the chairmanship of J R D Tata.
4/12/1912Kirpal Singh Narang, social reformer and educationist, was born at Amritsar (Punjab).
3/21/1997Foreign currency reserves of RBI stand at $16 billions, which was a record of sorts.