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Historical Event on 5/24/1956

Gautam Buddha's 2500th birth anniversary was celebrated.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/20/1969Nihalsingh Gurumukh, former Chief Minister of Dehli and Governor of Rajasthan, died.
11/6/1904Hariharnath Shastri, worker's leader, was born.
12/16/1867Amy Carmichael, Scotch Irish missionary, was born. She went to India in 1895 under the Zenana Missionary Society, remaining there without furlough until her death 56 years later. An invalid during her last 20 years, she worked to rescue children from the Hindus.
1/9/1935Harishankar Sharma, great educationist, was born at Jaipur.
3/16/1939Subroto Mukherjee became the first Indian Officer to command a squadron when he took over No.1.
2/6/1939Sayaji Rao Gaekwad III of Baroda, great nationalist and social reformer, passed away.
5/14/1993Justice V. Ramaswamy decides to resign.
1/31/1976Air Chief Marshal Om Prakash Mehra, PVSM, retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
7/6/1993JPC decides to send 'interrogatory letters' to PM's aide R. K. Khandekar, Sunil Mittal and 7 others.
3/28/1941Netaji Subhashchandra Bose reached Berlin after his secret underground journey from Calcutta.