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Historical Event on 10/30/1909

Homi Jahangir Bhabha, famous nuclear scientist, was born in Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/13/1994Renowned environmentalist Maurice F. Strong chosen for the Jawaharlal Nehru International Understanding award for 1992.
4/23/1959Peking Radio reports say that Chinese troops defeated rebels in south-eastern Tibet and have closed Tibet's borders with India and Burma.
10/5/1890Kishorlal Ghanshyamlal Mashruwala, great thinker and philosopher of Gandhi era, was born.
3/1/1955Pakistan vs India five Test Cricket series ends in a 0-0 draw.
9/20/1992Vithhal Badgelwar, painter and sculptor, passed away.
4/2/1970Meghalaya, an autonomous hilly state, was established after dividing the hilly areas of Assam.
1/15/1949General K. N. Kariappa became the first Indian Commander-in-Chief. He was the first Indian to reach to this post in Indian Army. In 1956, he was designated as Chief of the Army Staff - General, later Field Marshal. This event is commemoratively observed as Army Day.
10/17/1915Virendra Kumar Jain, great Hindi writer, was born in Mandsaur.
9/15/1860M. Visveswarayya, maker of modern Karnataka, was born. He was a notable engineer too.
11/28/1704Jacob Mossel, Governor General (Dutch East Indies), was born.