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Historical Event on 7/1/1952

Olympic Games open at Helsinki.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/20/1857British troops conquered Delhi from the Mutineers.
11/30/1988Cyclone lashes Bangladesh, Eastern India; 317 killed.
4/13/1772Warren Hastings, who became the president of their Bengal Council, was appointed in the court of Directors of the East India Company.
12/7/1995Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2C), third indigenous satellite in the INSAT-2 series, launched. This has additional capabilities such as mobile satellite service, business communication and television outreach beyond Indian boundaries. This is still in service. It was launched by Ariane launch vehicle at French Guyana.
10/4/1997J & K Assembly passed the Ladakh Hill Council Bill.
5/7/1950Punjab Mail train crashed near Jasidh killing 81 persons.
11/13/1908Yeshwantrao Hindurao Ghorpade, former ruler and great industrialist, was born.
12/20/1948Ladha Ramji, brother of Amar Singh and played his only Test vs Eng in 1933-34, died at Rajkot.
4/17/1999The Vajpayee Government resigns after it loses the confidence vote in the Lok Sabha by one vote - 269 to 270.
2/12/1928Lalit Mohan Sharma, former Chief Justice of Supreme Court, was born.