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Historical Event on 3/13/1940

Michael O' Dyer, former Governor of Punjab, was shot by Udham Singh in Caxton Hall at point-blank range in full view of a large gathering in London.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/23/1980Indira Gandhi gains power to imprison without trial.
10/5/1878First Indian circus was played by Vishnu Moreshwar Chhatre of Sangli at Mumbai.
5/10/1977Jahangir Khan, famous musician, passed away.
3/12/1988After 58 years in the commemoration of Dandi March, Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi performed the 32 kms Dandi March from Sabarmati Ashram.
9/24/1997I. K. Gujral, Prime Minister, addresses UN General Assembly, stakes India's claim to UN Security Council seat.
9/11/1956The PM announced in the Lok Sabha the conclusion of the Netaji Inquiry Committee that Netaji did die in an air-crash.
6/5/1994Shakti Singh at Bangalore sets record for DT in 61.72.
9/8/1995Harcharan Singh Brar sworn in as the Chief Minister of Punjab.
6/28/1921Sahityaratna P. V. Narsingh Rao, former Prime Minister of India, was born.
4/13/1982Pandit Parmanand, founder member of `Gather Party', passed away.