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Historical Event on 3/31/1964

Tram-way service ended in Mumbai (Bombay). This last electric tram left Bori Bunder (CST) for Dadar at 10 p.m., crowds lined the route all the way at that late hour to bid farewell to the common man's transport medium.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/5/1953Andhra University celebrated its silver jubilee.
1/6/1983Indian National Congress lost for the first time in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka State Assembly Elections.
1/30/1971Indian Airline's Fokker Friendship aircraft in India was hijacked to Lahore.
1/7/1900Raghukul Tilak, educationist and social worker, was born at Meerut, UP.
11/2/1897Sohrab Meharwanji Modi, theatre and film producer, director and actor, was born.
8/20/1991Sivarasan and Subha, the main suspects in Rajiv Gandhi case, commit suicide in Bangalore.
4/30/1996CBI concludes after 11 1/2 years of investigation that no espionage has taken place in what was dubbed the `ISRO spy scandal case'.
7/12/1932The 16,000-foot Shyok ice dam in the Himalayas bursts flooding the Indus Valley at Kashmir.
1/21/1993Chander Pal at Bangalore sets record for High Jump in 2.17.
4/16/1997Govt. orders foreign and domestic airlines to install air safety systems by the end of 1998. Aircraft with more than 30 seats that do not have Airborne Collision Avoidance System and transponders not to be allowed into Indian airpace from 1/1/99.