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Historical Event on 9/27/1958

Mihir Sen becomes the first Indian to cross the English Channel from Dover to Calais.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/31/1949Maharajas of Baroda and Kolhapur decide to merge their states with Bombay.
8/1/1905Horse drawn tram cars were closed down in Bombay. This service was started on May 9, 1874 with 20 tram cars and 200 horses. The very first day of its run, the number of passengers carried was 451 and the amount earned was Rs. 85/- on the last day it had 1360 horses and carried 71,947 passengers and earned Rs.4,260/.
7/3/1908Bal Gangadhar Tilak was arrested as a traitor by the Britishers.
5/24/1990Surjit Singh Barnala sworn in as Governor of Tamil Nadu.
4/17/1975Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan, India's second president, died at Madras.
11/6/1930First Round Table Conference held at London.
5/23/1997The body of controversial former chief of Tarn Taran district police Ajit Singh Sandhu is recovered from rail tracks near Bhakharpur About 30 km from Chandigarh.
7/20/1957India's biggest sheet-glass manufacturing factory formally opened in Hazaribagh, Bihar.
1/4/1906Prince of Wales laid the foundation stone of Victoria Memorial Hall at Calcutta.
2/10/1859General Horsford defeats Begum of Oude & Nana Sahib in Indian mutiny.