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Historical Event on 4/1/1878

Calcutta Museum was opened for general public.

Other Historical Dates and Events
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2/3/1912Bardanand Chattergy, chemical expert, was born.
2/27/1931Chandrashekhar Azad of Hindustan Republican Army shot himself to avoid British police arrest at Alfred Park, Allahabad.
7/1/1961Kalpana Chawla, the first Indian women astronaut (STS 87), was born in Karnal.
2/17/1976Urban Ceilings Act comes into force.
11/1/1992Indirabai Khadilkar, famous singer, died.
4/18/1917Gandhi saw one of his testing grounds of Satyagraha in Champaran. He defied section 144 of Criminal Act.
2/16/1962General Election ( 3rd) of India begins.
10/3/1903Swami Ramanand Tirth, politician and educationist, was born.
4/12/1978After several state victories, Congress party-I (for Indira) is recognized as official opposition.