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Historical Event on 10/31/1966

Mihir Sen swam Panama Canal in 34 hours 15 minutes.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/18/1997Prince Philip switches on the internet version of Malayala Manorama and The Week at Kochi.
6/25/1932India played their first official test match on the ground of Lords against England.
6/7/1984Indian Army troops, sent to Punjab to quell Sikh violence, stormed the Golden Temple in Amritsar, the holiest of Sikh shrines. More than 400 persons were reported killed in the assault at the shrine, including Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale.
8/6/2000Sundararajan Kidambi becomes the new International Master in the Beil Open chess championship at Biel.
1/11/1859Lord Curzon, Governor General and Viceroy, was born.
7/15/1991Jagannathrao Joshi, veteran leader of Janata Party `Karnataka Kesri', died.
8/1/1970Bhopal University was established.
1/1/1985Doordarshan starts Malayalam telecast from Trivandrum.
12/15/1965Third cyclone of the year kills another 15,000 at mouths of Ganges river.
11/23/1999Vinod Chandra Pandey takes over as the Governor of Bihar.