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Historical Event on 2/6/1932

Veena Das, revolutionary freedom fighter, shot Stenly Jackson, Governor of Calcutta at the convocation ceremony of B.A. degree, but Jackson was afraid and bend down, thus the aim was missed.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/14/1994V. P. Singh elected JD Chief in place of S.R. Bommai who stepped down.
3/18/1974Buddhadev Basu, modern Bengali poet, story writer, playwright and critic, passed away.
10/2/1950Persis Khambatta, famous actress (Star Trek, Megaforce), was born in Bombay.
8/16/1946Hindus and Muslims riot in Calcutta. 90 people lost their lives and other 900 were hurt. The Muslim League observed a ""Direct Action Day"" and announced its withdrawal of support from all plans.
6/2/1997Saudi Boeing 747 Jumbo with 348 people on board misses the Meenambakkam international airport, Chennai and forcelands at Tambaram Air Force strip.
2/7/1993Medium-range surface to surface missile, 'Prithvi' successfully launched for the 10th time.
11/6/1930First Round Table Conference held at London.
7/16/1990O.P.Chautala resigns following directive from JD.
2/22/1994Punjab brought back to international air map after 10 years with the introduction of flights to 8 countries from Amritsar Rajasansi Airport.
3/17/1798Rani Shiromani anounced to attack the British Army.