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Historical Event on 1/15/1929

Dr. Martin Luther King, civil rights leader of the United States of America, freedom fighter and Nobel Prize awardee, was born at America.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/26/1996The 3-day old Hazratbal shrine crisis ends, as the militants holed up in the shrine come out of it.
12/1/1964Jawaharlal Nehru Agriculture University established.
7/18/1695Joannes Camphuys, Governal General of Dutch-Indies, died at the age of 61.
6/21/1930Five hundred were hurt as police charged Bombay mob.
1/25/1980Awards regarding Public Honour were re-started by Goverment of India; Mother Teresa was honoured by Bharat Ratna, Padma Vibhushan, etc.
10/16/1999Dr. Najma Heptulla, Deputy Chairperson of the Rajya Sabha, is elected president of the 138-nation Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU).
10/31/1966Mihir Sen swam Panama Canal in 34 hours 15 minutes.
10/31/1966Queen Elizabeth I granted its Royal Charter to the 218 Knights and merchants of the City of London who formed the East India Company. The venture failed to achieve its stated objectives -- it made little impression on the Dutch control of the spice trade and could not establish a lasting outpost in the East Indies.
11/6/1993First-ever elections to the Delhi Assembly.
3/11/1993Gen. K.V. Krishna Rao returns to Jammu & Kashmir as Governor.