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Historical Event on 5/7/1849

Bethune College of Calcutta was established in the upper class families and it was started for female education.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/24/1934Arvindrao Laxmanrao Apte, cricketer (brother of Madhav scored 8 & 7 runs in one Test), was born in Bombay.
6/3/1998The naval version of the surface-to-air missile, Trishul, is test-fired in Kochi.
10/24/1945UNO Day.
8/19/1910Sister Alphonsa, teacher and social worker, was born at Kudamaloor, Kerala.
12/13/2000Vijay Samuel Hazare, former Indian cricket captain, becomes the first recipient of the 'Castrol Lifetime Achievement award'.
1/5/1869Venkatesh Tirko Kulkarni, famous Kannad novelist 'Galagnath', was born.
11/15/1992At least 170 people die in heavy rains and floods in Tamil Nadu and Kerala.
8/1/1970Bhopal University was established.
7/24/1994Bodo kills 37 moslems in Bashbari, North Eastern India.
5/8/1901British commission claims famine has taken 1.25 million lives since 1899; blames over population.