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Historical Event on 2/6/1932

Veena Das, revolutionary freedom fighter, shot Stenly Jackson, Governor of Calcutta at the convocation ceremony of B.A. degree, but Jackson was afraid and bend down, thus the aim was missed.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/27/1906Establishment of `Maharashtra Sahitya Parishad'.
1/23/1999An Australian missionary, Graham Stewart Staines, and his two sons Philip and Timothy are burnt to death by miscreants near Manoharpur village in Orissa's Keonjhar district.
12/28/1907Vitthal Narayan Kothiwale, great author, was born at Garoth (Malva).
7/20/1969Varahagiri Venkatagiri retired from the post of President.
8/10/1982Memorial of 201 martyrs from Maharashtra inaugurated.
3/3/1931Gandhi and Viceroy Irwin sign Delhi Pact giving Indians right to make salt if civil disobedience stops.
7/3/1991Rupee devalued again from 10.58 to 10.96\% .
4/11/1999Chetan Baboor and Poulomi Ghatak won the men's and women's titles resp. in the India Cup table tennis in Mumbai.
8/10/1989Panchayatraj' and 'Nagarpalika' bills were passed in Parliament's Lok Sabha.
4/7/1986Charles Sobhraj and his associate David Hall were nabbed at Mapusa in Goa.