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Historical Event on 1/30/1903

Lord Curzon opened the Imperial Library in in Metcalfe Hall at Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/2/1967US President Johnson orders consignment of 2 mil. tons of food grains to be sent to India.
2/14/1891Stephen Smith, greatest pioneer of air borne mail, was born at Strawberry Hill, Shillong, Assam.
4/22/1994Chabbildas Mehta sworn in as Gujarat CM.
4/26/1990V. R. P. Menon, an Air Force Engineer, broke the world record in Chandigargh.
4/26/1990Babur won the first Panipat battle and entered in North India's capital Agra.
3/13/1991President R. Venkataraman dissolves the Lok Sabha.
10/16/1992Capt. P. K. Sahgal of Azad Hind Fauz died. During the trial at the Red Fort, he said, "Beacuse I wanted freedom for my motherland , I was ready to shed my blood for it." (15-5-97
2/26/1887Sir Benegal Narsingh Rao, an eminent lawyer and political leader, was born. He was the first Indian President of UN Security Council in 1950.
2/26/1887Saint Francis Xavier, Jesuit priest, Spanish missionary teaching in India and Japan, was born in the Spanish kingdom of Navarre.
3/29/1979Delhi beat Karnataka by 399 runs to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy.