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Historical Event on 10/1/1847

Annie Besant, famous philosopher and thesophist, was born in London.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/5/1888Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1888-1975), panentheist, great renaissance philosopher, eminent writer, free India's first vice-president and second president, was born at Tiruttani near Madras.
9/5/1888Property Tax was passed.
2/3/1954More than 500 pilgrims died in an accident on the river bank at the ""Kumbha Mela"" in Allahabad.
10/27/1928Dattaji Krishnarao Gaekwad, father of Anshuman and batted in 11 Tests 1950's, was born in Baroda.
2/21/1983More than 600 people were killed in the Indian state of Assam after student agitators protesting the immigration of Muslim refugees from Bangladesh attempted to stop state elections.
2/13/1861Colonel Bernard Irwin attacks & defeats hostile Chiricahua Indians.
2/23/1980Prakash Padukone becomes the first Indian to win All-England Badminton Championship.
10/30/1976Elections to the lower house of the Indian Parliament suspended again until early 1978.
6/17/1961The HF-24 Marut supersonic fighter, designed by German engineer Kurt Tank, makes its maiden flight.
3/23/1757Lord Clive conquered Chandranagar after defeating the French troops.