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Historical Event on 1/31/1983
The first floating Dry Dock was launched at Howrah.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 8/11/1999 | The last total solar eclipse of the millenium was seen in northern parts of India and France. This eclipse lasted for 2 min and 23 sec. |
| 8/11/1999 | Sikh Guru Amardasji, great social worker and teacher, was born at Basare village near Amritsar district. |
| 5/4/1998 | India is placed on the US Special 309 watch list. |
| 4/15/1976 | India announces it will send an envoy to Peking, first time in 15 years. |
| 11/15/1921 | 16 Gurkha troops killed by anti-British rebels. |
| 3/8/1921 | Sahir Ludhiyanvi, famous film lyricist, was born. |
| 10/27/1997 | UP ministry expanded by inducting 70 new members thus taking the total number of a record 93 members. |
| 4/6/1990 | Bhalchandra Tryambak Randive, senior Marxist leader and founder President of WTU, died. |
| 3/7/1647 | Guru Dadaji Konddev, master of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, died. |
| 8/15/1994 | Sukumar Gupta, a socialist, dies. |
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