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Historical Event on 10/22/1933

Vithalbhai Patel, great freedom fighter, social worker, leader, politician, President of the Central Assembly, lawyer and member of parliament, died in Geneva.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/1/1950First Indigenous Steam Engine from Chitranjan Rail Factory railed out.
10/2/1910Frank C. Brown, educationist and social worker, was born.
12/29/1989Prasar Bharati Bill and Lok Pal Bill introduced in Lok Sabha.
4/5/1961Indian Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Limited was established in New Delhi by Indian Government for allopathic drugs.
11/9/1841Edward VII, King of England (1901-10), was born.
10/9/1964K. M. George established the Kerala Congress Party.
6/2/1953Mountaineer Edmund Hillary of New Zealand and his Nepalese Sherpa guide Tensing became the first men to conquer Mount Everest, the world's tallest mountain. The two reached the pinnacle of Everest, more than 29,000 feet above sea level, at 11.30 a.m.
8/17/1911Y.R. Lokurkar, senior journalist, was born.
12/13/2000All 12 battalions of the Manipur Rifles Personnel strike from work.
7/10/1997Fijian Senate approves new Constitution that removes radical restrictions on political power of Indian community, which makes up almost half the population.