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Historical Event on 11/7/1893

Constantly Lievens, Flemish missionaries in India, passed away at the age of 37.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/28/1924Jamshedji Framji Madan ( J. F. Madan ), founder of Madan & Co. and Parsi Theatrical Company, passed away on June 28 at Calcutta.
10/1/1997Gerhard Fischer, social worker, nominated for Gandhi peace prize. The 76-year-old German "Ambassador of Humanity'' was unanimously chosen for his contribution for social, economic and political transformation through non-violence
7/25/1929Somnath Chatterjee, politician and lawyer, was born.
9/30/1963The USSR openly louded Indian view on Kashmir issue. This was against Pakistan's motives.
1/15/1973Air Chief Marshal Pratap Chandra Lal, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, DFC. retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
7/13/1905Premnath Bazaz, famous Kashmir freedom fighter, was born.
5/26/1931One hundred miners were trapped beneath a blazing mine. It was thought that there were unlikely to be any survivors in Madras.
12/1/1966Nagaland becomes a state of the Indian Union.
4/18/1914Jamshedji R. Patel, cricket Test Umpire for 9 tests from 1948-59, was born in Mumbai.
3/21/1993The 68 km Mangalore-Udupi stretch of the west coast Konkan rail line opened by the PM.