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Historical Event on 2/11/1847
Thomas Alva Edison, great scientist and inventor of electric light lamp, was born at Milan, Ohio.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 7/16/1914 | N. E. Balram, communist leader, died. |
| 2/4/1934 | Madhusudan Das ""Utkal Gourab"", passed away. He was described as a great Indian patriot, who wore himself out is giving shape and reality to various nation-building schemes. He wrote a number of articles and poems both in Oriya, English and Bengali to fill people with enthusiasm and patriotism. He was the first non-official Vice Chairman and then Chairman of Cuttack District Board. |
| 7/2/1928 | Nandkishor Bal, great Odia poet, passed away. |
| 5/19/2000 | A `civil coup' in Fiji ousts the first ethnic Indian Prime Minister Mahendra Pal Choudhary. President Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara proclaims a state of emergency. |
| 8/4/1933 | Gandhi is imprisoned for one year for breaking a restraint order. |
| 1/18/1997 | India's first electric car 'Reva' launched in Bangalore. |
| 1/17/1922 | T. A. Pai, former Central Minister and bank expert, was born. |
| 12/4/2000 | India deports TULF functionary-turned LTTE supporter M.K. Eelavendhan, a Chennai resident for over a decade. |
| 4/16/1963 | Gopal Singh Nepali, famous poet, passed away. |
| 7/6/1993 | 39 people were killed and three officials abducted in J&K . |
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