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Historical Event on 5/1/1886

May Day was first observed in Chicago, USA. Work, Social activities, Rest, for 8 Hours.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/16/1969Morarji Desai resigns from cabinet.
8/21/1879Jahangir Bemanji Petit, famous industrialist, was born.
10/31/1962Krishna Menon, Home Minister, resign due to attack by China.
10/4/1997Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2D), fourth satellite in INSAT-2 series, became inoperable due to power bus anomaly. This satellite had capabilities such as mobile satellite service, business communication and television outreach beyond Indian boundaries.
9/18/1927Maharashtra Chamber of Commerce was established.
9/15/1999Palvai Purushottam, the sitting Sirpur MLA and TDP candidate, shot dead.
12/29/1885A group of middle-class intellectuals in India, some of them British, found the Indian National Congress to be a voice of Indian opinion to the British government. This was the origin of the later Congress Party which was founded in Bombay.
1/10/1996Centre sets up Rajiv Gandhi National Drinking Water Mission.
8/28/1733Sekhoji (Jaysingrao) Angre, famous naval officer of Maratha navy, passed away.
12/11/1992UP acquistion of land in Ayodhya quashed by Allahabad High Court.