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Historical Event on 7/1/1927

Chandrashekhar, former Prime Minister of India, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/14/1985Dr. Nagendra Singh elected World Court Chief.
8/5/1999Nisha Millet became the first Indian swimmer to receive the International Olympic Committee's Solidarity Scholarship, given to sportspersons with outstanding track record and possessing Olympic potential.
7/17/1893Lokmanya Tilak was arrested for 18 months.
8/15/1997IWM Vijayalakshmi wins Asian Zonal Women's Chess tournament in Tehran.
8/15/1997Guru Ramdas, Sikh Guru, established Amritsar city.
8/2/1942Gandhi says that the Japanese might be welcomed in India should they invade due to current Indian discontent.
1/8/1965Star of India', world's largest sapphire, returned to American Museum of Natural History.
7/31/1992Thailand Airlines crashed in Himalayan Range, 113 persons died.
9/1/1956Indian state of Tripura becomes a territory.
4/9/1984Captain H.J. Singh of Indian Army crossed the Banihal Darsh with the help of Hand Glider and set a new record.