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Historical Event on 2/7/1864

P. S. S. Iyyer, famous lawyer and educationalist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/10/1839Tea from India first arrives in UK.
4/23/1938Viceroy Lord Linlithgow opens the hydro-electric scheme at Malakand.
1/15/1784Sir William Jones, Judge and linguist, and Sir Warren Hastings established the Asiatic Society of Bengal at Calcutta. This was the first scholastic institution.
6/19/1947Salman Rushdie, English writer, was born in Bombay.
4/5/1949Indian Boy Scout and Girl Guide were established and renamed as Bharat Scouts and Guides.
6/26/1991Sharad Pawar joins Union Cabinet as Defence Minister.
1/27/1904R. P. Kanitkar, veteran writer, nationalist, journalist and editor, was born.
12/27/1975372 miners die in a huge blast in Bihar state.
7/20/1829Jankibai passed away in jail.
2/17/1994Former US Congressman Stephan Solarz named Ambassador of India.